Associate HSE Specialist

Location:

Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job ID:

R0130851

Date Posted:

2026-07-12

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY LTD

Profession (Job Category):

Legal, Compliance & Audit

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Specialist to join our team. This role you will be accountable for will assist in developing and implementing policies and practices that identify and mitigate hazardous conditions in both workplace and external environments. This position applies broad theoretical job knowledge typically obtained through advanced education, with work performed under close supervision as you develop your professional capabilities in the HSE field.

How you’ll make an impact            

• Assisting in developing and maintaining HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines that comply with applicable regulations and standards

• Supporting the implementation of safety programs and initiatives designed to prevent workplace accidents and environmental incidents

• Collaborating in executing and monitoring HSE initiatives across departments, tracking progress and identifying opportunities for improvement

• Helping maintain documentation related to HSE policies and procedures.

• Conducting routine inspections of facilities and operations to identify potential environmental and safety hazards

• Assisting in monitoring workplace conditions to ensure compliance with established health and safety standards

• Supporting in operating, maintaining, and calibrating health, safety and environmental monitoring equipment

• Participating in investigating workplace accidents and environmental incidents under supervision

• Document findings from investigations and assist in developing recommendations to prevent recurrence

• Compiling data and preparing reports

• Supporting the development and delivery of HSE training materials for employees

• Assisting in conducting safety awareness sessions and basic training programs

• Living Hitachi Energy’s core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.

Your background          

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related field

• 1-2 years of professional experience in HSE or related field is required

• Knowledge of HSE principles, regulations, and standards

• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail

• Good written and verbal communication abilities

• Understanding of health, safety and environmental regulations

• Computer literacy with proficiency in MS Office applications

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

• Proficiency in both spoken & written English language is required.

Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

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Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment

As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice.

Background Screening and Security Checks

As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws.

For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position.

The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.