Environment, Health and Safety Manager

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Job Description — HSE Manager Company: Nawras Power Company Location: Nairyah, Saudi Arabia Reports to: To be confirmed Job Purpose Lead the development and implementation of a strong Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) culture across the project. Support the Executive Managing Director (EMD)/CEO, Project Director, and discipline leaders in protecting people and the environment through effective risk management, safety awareness, and active leadership. Key Responsibilities Support the EMD/CEO in developing, implementing, and managing the Project Company's occupational health and safety policies, objectives, and procedures. Collaborate with the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractor to implement HSE management systems and plans, including risk assessments, legal compliance, training, communications, permit-to-work processes, and safe systems of work. Develop and implement an HSE strategy tailored to the project's requirements, risks, and challenges. Establish the Project Company's emergency and crisis management programme in alignment with TAQA policies and project requirements. Ensure the EPC contractor implements effective emergency response procedures, incident reporting, and investigation processes throughout project execution. Monitor and assess the consistent implementation of applicable HSE requirements, management systems, and plans across the Project Company and EPC contractor. Recommend improvements and corrective action plans to address identified gaps or deficiencies. Track and report incidents, HSE performance, audit findings, and corrective action progress to the Project Company, owners, sponsors, and other stakeholders. Promote HSE awareness and active participation through training and engagement with project leadership and staff. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, HSE, or a related discipline. NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Certified Safety and Health Practitioner (CSHP), and/or an equivalent nationally recognised certification. Experience and Knowledge At least 10 years of relevant HSE/HSSE management experience in heavy construction, operations and maintenance, energy, oil and gas, mining, or similar industries. Experience implementing ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems and/or holding a relevant auditor qualification. ISO 22301 experience or qualification is an advantage. Strong understanding of applicable local HSE regulations. Skills and Competencies Strong leadership and the ability to influence decision-makers. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Effective problem-solving, initiative, and sound judgement. Strong team-building and coordination skills. Ability to resolve issues and meet project schedule requirements within a team environment.