Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer to join our professional team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in maintaining a safe and healthy work environment while ensuring compliance with local and international HSE regulations.

Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive HSE policies, procedures, and programs to ensure a safe and healthy work environmentConduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actionsLead incident investigations, prepare detailed analytical reports, and implement preventive measuresProvide HSE training and education to employees at all levels of the organizationManage and maintain environmental management systems, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, particularly those specific to Saudi ArabiaCollaborate with management to develop and implement HSE strategies and initiativesMonitor and analyze HSE performance data, preparing reports for management and regulatory bodiesStay up-to-date with changes in HSE regulations and best practices, both locally and internationallyServe as the primary point of contact for HSE-related matters with internal and external stakeholdersLead emergency response planning and coordinate drills to ensure organizational preparednessFoster a culture of safety and environmental responsibility throughout the organization

QualificationsBachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related fieldMinimum of 15 years of experience in HSE roles, preferably in industrial or construction settingsRelevant HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA)In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations and standards, with a strong focus on Saudi Arabian requirementsProven experience in risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety management systemsStrong proficiency in HSE software and data analysis toolsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively train and educate employeesDemonstrated problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesFluency in English; Arabic language skills are highly desirableFamiliarity with industry-specific safety practices and environmental management systemsProactive approach to identifying and mitigating potential HSE risksAbility to work effectively in a multicultural environmentWillingness to travel to various work sites as neededKnowledge of international HSE standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001)Experience with emergency response planning and coordinationStrong organizational skills and attention to detailAbility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders

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About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.