HSEW Officer - Madinah

Job Description

Overview

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced HSEW Officer (Health, Safety, Environment & Wellbeing Officer) to support the implementation and monitoring of health, safety, environmental, and wellbeing programs on major high-rise residential, commercial, hospitality, mixed-use, and large-scale building developments in Madinah, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure safe construction practices, regulatory compliance, and the promotion of a proactive safety culture across all project activities.

Your role

• Monitor day-to-day site activities to ensure compliance with project HSEW requirements, company procedures, and Saudi regulations.
• Conduct routine site safety inspections and report unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, and environmental concerns.
• Support the implementation of project Health, Safety, Environment, and Wellbeing Management Plans.
• Verify proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by all site personnel.
• Conduct safety observations, toolbox talks, and workforce awareness campaigns.
• Assist in accident, incident, and near-miss investigations and support root cause analysis activities.
• Monitor implementation and closure of corrective and preventive actions arising from inspections, audits, and incidents.
• Ensure adequate safety signage, barricading, access controls, and traffic management measures are maintained on site.
• Maintain HSEW records, inspection reports, safety observations, and incident registers.
• Support emergency preparedness activities including drills, evacuations, and rescue exercises.
• Assist with new employee safety inductions and site orientation programs.
• Participate in project safety meetings, inspections, audits, and management walkthroughs.
• Coordinate with Resident Engineers, HSEW Engineers, contractors, and site teams to promote compliance and continuous improvement.
• Monitor worker welfare facilities and wellbeing initiatives.
• Provide input for weekly and monthly HSEW reports and KPI tracking.
• Support client audits and regulatory inspections.
• Ensure compliance with project quality, environmental, and sustainability requirements.

About you

• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) is mandatory.
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent certification is preferred.
• OSHA Certification is an advantage.
• First Aid and Fire Safety certifications are desirable.
• Registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE) is an advantage where applicable.
• 5 to 10 years of professional HSE experience.
• Minimum 3 years of experience on high-rise and major building construction projects.
• Previous Saudi Arabia or GCC experience is highly preferred.
• Experience working with consultants, contractors, PMCs, or developers.
• Demonstrated experience in site safety monitoring and contractor HSE compliance.

Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career.

This includes:

• Tax-free salary.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Medical insurance.
• Annual leave balance.
• Company gratuity scheme.
• Discretionary bonus program.
• Annual flight contribution.
• Transportation & housing allowances.
• Employee Wellbeing Program: 24/7 access to specialists in finance, legal matters, family care, personal health, fitness, and nutrition.

Seize every opportunity to sharpen your skills, expand your expertise, and be recognized for the impact you make.

About AtkinsRéalis

We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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Worker Type

Employee

Job Type

Regular

At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.