Summary
Hill International is seeking an HSSE Specialist for projects in Saudi Arabia. The role oversees contractors’ and supervision consultants’ health, safety, security and environmental compliance, conducts audits and inspections, investigates incidents, reviews HSE documents, and coordinates with project teams and authorities. Candidates need an engineering degree or equivalent experience, relevant international certifications, and at least 10 years of experience on large-scale projects. Strong English communication and presentation skills are required; KSA experience is preferred.
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Responsibilities
• Ensure the availability and adequacy of all the Supervision Consultant’s (Engineer’s) and Contractors’ HSE
provisions as per the requirements of this Policy, the Construction Contracts General Conditions and
Specifications, their HSE Plans, Employer’s HSE Requirements, and the applicable local/national and
international statutes, Regulations
• Measuring the HSE performance of the Supervision Consultant (Engineer) and Contractors and advise on the
actions necessary for improvement.
• investigating direct and root/underlying causes of accidents/incidents and advising recommendations to
prevent recurrence of the same
• Recording and following-up on any noted safety hazards and non-conformances to HSE regulators and parties
having jurisdiction.
• Coordinating with the PMC Project Manager/Construction Manager in the implementation of effective HSE
systems on their Projects sites.
• Liaison with the Employer, PMC (Hill International) and the Local/Enforcing Authorities / Municipality
Authorities in ensuring adherence of all parties to the HSE Requirements of their Projects.
• Training and inducting staff on HSE.
• Reviewing and approving Contractors’ HSE documents, submittals, drawings, etc to verify their suitability,
adequacy and conformance.
• Ensuring the Supervision Consultant’s (Engineer’s) and Contractors’ full compliance with the Project HSE
Requirements.
• Carrying-out scheduled and unscheduled HSE audits and inspections and reporting to the Project
management team on any identified non-conformances for necessary action and correction by the violating
party.
• Informs themselves of the relevant Quality, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Policies, Manuals
and Procedures within Hill International and ensures continued compliance with these requirements while
employed by Hill.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the line manager/supervisor.
Qualifications
• A degree in engineering (or equivalent work experience) supplemented by relevant international certifications.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in large-scale projects.
• Experience in managing all aspects of HSSE on projects or facilities.
• Knowledge of HSSE sciences/engineering systems, principles and methodologies. Extensive and
demonstrated knowledge of national and international HSSE laws/regulations and regulatory/resource
agencies permitting processes and responsibilities, industry standards for HSSE compliance and best
management practices for minimizing potential HSSE impacts during project execution. Knowledge of
technical terminology common to industrial hygiene, health physics, safety engineering, and environmental
compliance.
• Ability to deal effectively with HSSE matters with contractors/subcontractors or consultants during
construction.
• Ability to prepare reports related to HSSE activities in the projects
• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills. Excellent presentation skills.
• Experience of working internationally (preference KSA experience).