HSE Officer

Description
""At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you. WSP Middle East is looking for an HSE Advisor for an ongoing Property & Building Supervision Project in Al Ula, KSA. ""

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation of health, safety, and environmental (HSE) arrangements on the project in line with the WSP HSEQ Management System, to help ensure the protection of personnel and compliance with requirements.
• Assist the HSE Manager and coordinate with HSE Inspectors to monitor the application of health and safety procedures at the project site in accordance with legal and client standards.
• Support the development and delivery of HSE training to WSP employees, including inductions and guidance on safe working practices.
• Review contractor’s health, safety, and environmental plans, risk assessments, and method statements, providing feedback to ensure alignment with legal and client requirements prior to work commencement.
• Participate in daily morning site visits to verify that health and safety measures are in place before work begins.
• Join weekly joint HSE inspections with HSE Inspectors and contractor representatives, and support the tracking and closure of corrective/preventive actions.
• Participate in HSE meetings with clients, WSP staff, and contractors, contributing technical input and updates as required.
• Assist in initiating and monitoring emergency response plans and support the planning and execution of emergency drills as scheduled.
• Follow up on incident reports submitted by contractors to verify completion of investigations and closure of corrective actions, providing technical guidance as needed.
• Conduct regular site safety reviews and report findings to the HSE Manager and project team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Proven experience in a similar HSE leadership role, preferably within the construction or engineering industry.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and best practices, particularly in the Middle East region.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• NEBOSH or equivalent certification is highly desirable.
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.
• SCE registration in Health and Safety is preferred.

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