HSE Manager - Construction Project Experience Only

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Job Description Overview AtkinsRéalis is seeking an experienced HSEW Manager to lead and oversee Health, Safety, Environment, and Wellbeing (HSEW) functions for remote projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). This role requires strong leadership in managing HSEW strategies for high-end luxury hospitality and residential developments, ensuring compliance, safety excellence, and a culture of continuous improvement across all project phases. Your role Lead and manage the overall HSEW strategy and execution across remote project sites in KSA. Develop, implement, and monitor project-specific HSEW plans, policies, and procedures aligned with corporate and regulatory standards. Ensure full compliance with KSA health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as international standards. Provide strategic direction and leadership to HSEW teams, coordinators, and site safety personnel. Oversee contractor and subcontractor HSEW performance, ensuring alignment with project safety requirements. Establish and maintain robust safety reporting systems, including KPIs, audits, and incident investigations. Lead incident investigations, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions. Promote a strong safety culture through training, awareness programs, and leadership engagement. Collaborate with project leadership teams to integrate HSEW into project planning and execution strategies. Manage site security requirements and oversee third-party security service providers. Support the development of Project Execution Plans, including HSEW frameworks during engineering and mobilization phases. Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies on all HSEW-related matters. About you Minimum 12+ years of HSE experience, with at least 5+ years in a leadership role. Mandatory experience in high-end luxury hospitality and residential projects in KSA. Strong background in construction, infrastructure, or mega-project environments, preferably in remote locations. In-depth knowledge of KSA HSE regulations, international standards (ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001), and best practices. Proven experience in developing and implementing corporate HSEW strategies and programs. Expertise in managing contractor safety performance and stakeholder coordination. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Ability to present and report to senior leadership and client stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Safety Management Systems. Degree or Diploma in Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or related field. Professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent) preferred. 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. Find out more. 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.