BESIX

HSE Manager (Arabic Speaker)

BESIX

Company Description Six Construct, a subsidiary of the BESIX Group, is the largest Belgian construction company operating in the Middle East. The company combines the efforts of a highly skilled workforce, along with strategic planning and innovative use of technology to overcome the most complex business challenges. Six Construct is a multi-services company that operates in the construction of commercial and residential buildings, sport and leisure facilities, infrastructure and marine-related projects. The company currently employs a workforce of approximately 4,000 in the Middle East, and a total of 10,000 worldwide. Job Description What You’ll Drive Support senior and project management in implementing Six Construct, regulatory, and client HSE requirements and annual objectives. Define, communicate, and drive annual HSE objectives and action plans in coordination with Country/Regional HSE Management and Project Leadership. Act as a strategic advisor to line management by promoting HSE ownership at all levels through coaching, challenging, and supporting decision‑making. Hold full line‑management responsibility for Project HSE teams, including recruitment, competency assessments, coaching, and performance monitoring. Ensure adequate and competent HSE staffing across assigned projects. Develop, maintain, and act as custodian of the HSE Management System, procedures, and tools covering all risk areas in alignment with company requirements, Saudi regulatory frameworks, ISO 45001, and client HSE standards. Oversee the administrative control and proper documentation of the HSE Management System. Plan, organize, and execute HSE audits (technical and management system), ensuring timely follow‑up of corrective actions at both regional and project levels. Evaluate HSE trend analysis and coordinate with site management to establish action plans when required, verifying effectiveness through follow‑up inspections and meetings. Oversee subcontractor compliance and ensure their integration into the project’s OSHMS. Review and provide expert feedback on risk assessments and method statements to ensure robust HSE controls that enable safe execution of work. Establish and maintain comprehensive Emergency Response Plans tailored to stadium operations. Lead or facilitate investigations of incidents, accidents, and near misses; ensure proper reporting and close‑out of corrective actions. Maintain oversight of HSE reporting quality, data integrity, and submission timelines for monthly HSE reports. Represent the company in HSE meetings with clients, consultants, and external authorities. Provide HSE assurance to clients during audits, inspections, and progress review meetings. Identify training needs and coordinate with the HR/Training Department to organize and track HSE training programs. Actively contribute to company HSE networks and federal‑level HSE improvement initiatives. Promote a culture of care, trust, and continuous improvement in line with the BESIX Safety Pledge and global best practices. Demonstrate a strong hands‑on and practical approach; resilient and detail‑oriented. Ability to build strong working relationships across all management levels. Persuasive communicator with natural authority, capable of motivating and inspiring teams. Ability to influence senior leaders and “win hearts and minds” of line managers. Culturally aware and capable of leading diverse teams in a dynamic environment. Qualifications You’re a Great Fit if You Have Minimum of 15 years’ experience in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) management, including at least 5 years on large‑scale civil or stadium construction projects. Demonstrated experience working in multicultural environments across the Middle East. Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field. NEBOSH International Diploma or equivalent, or a Postgraduate Diploma or Postgraduate Degree (essential). ISO 45001 / OHSAS 18001 Lead Auditor...