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Change the World.\nAt 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.\nThere 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.\nWe're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.\n We're looking for an experienced and visionary HSE Manager to join our team in Al Khafji, Saudi Arabia. In this pivotal role, you will lead and manage comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) functions across large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. You will champion a zero-incident safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive continuous improvement across all project phases. This is an exceptional opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about creating safer work environments and embedding best practices throughout project execution.\nDevelop, implement, and continuously improve the Project HSE Management Plan aligned with project scope, contractual requirements, and regulatory frameworks specific to Saudi Arabia and international standards\nEnsure compliance with national regulations, statutory approvals, and international standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, IFC/World Bank EHS Guidelines) while maintaining transparency with all stakeholders\nEstablish and maintain project-wide HSE policies, procedures, key performance indicators (KPIs), and governance frameworks consistent with organizational and client requirements\nIntegrate HSE considerations into design reviews, constructability assessments, and project planning stages to identify and mitigate risks proactively\nOversee contractor HSE performance across all work packages, reviewing and approving HSE plans, method statements, risk assessments (HIRA/JSA), and emergency response plans\nDrive contractor accountability through comprehensive HSE audits, performance reviews, and compliance tracking mechanisms while maintaining collaborative relationships\nLead project-wide hazard identification and risk assessment processes (HIRA, HAZID, TRA) for all phases of execution, establishing and maintaining risk registers and early warning systems\nEnsure implementation of safety controls for critical activities including working at height, lifting operations, electrical works, confined space entry, and energized systems\nOversee HSE compliance during execution of transmission line works, substations (AIS/GIS), renewable plants (solar/wind), and battery energy storage system (BESS) installations\nEnforce Permit-to-Work (PTW), Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) systems, and safe work practices across all sites with decisive and assertive leadership\nConduct regular inspections, safety walks, and surveillance audits to identify and rectify unsafe conditions, fostering a culture of continuous improvement\nLead investigation of incidents, near misses, and unsafe acts using structured root cause analysis (RCA) methodologies, implementing Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)\nPrepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports, dashboards, and key metrics (TRIR, LTIFR, near-miss trends) with analytical precision\nConduct HSE inductions, toolbox talks, safety training programs, and emergency drills, developing competency frameworks for high-risk activities\nPromote continuous improvement through safety campaigns and behavioral safety initiatives, demonstrating empathy and inclusivity in all communications\nLead and mentor site HSE teams, fostering a proactive safety culture and accountability while providing supportive guidance and professional development\nCoordinate closely with Electrical, Civil & Structural, Instrumentation & Control, Quality Assurance/Quality Control, and Project Controls teams to ensure integrated project delivery\nAct as the primary interface with clients, EPC contractors, regulatory authorities, and auditors on HSE matters, maintaining transparent and professional communication\nDrive adoption of digital HSE tools, real-time monitoring systems, and dashboards for safety performance tracking, leveraging innovation to enhance safety outcomes\nImplement early warning systems and predictive risk analysis to prevent incidents and demonstrate visionary thinking in HSE management\n **Education**\nBachelor's Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil)\nPostgraduate qualification or diploma in Industrial Safety or HSE Management (preferred)\n**Experience**\nMinimum 12+ years of progressive experience in HSE management for power transmission, substations, and renewable energy projects\nProven experience in Project Management Consultant (PMC) or Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) roles for large-scale infrastructure projects\nDemonstrated experience in multi-package EPC project environments with strong contractor management and oversight capabilities\nExposure to international standards, multilateral-funded projects, and regulatory compliance frameworks (preferred)\nExperience working in Middle Eastern markets or similar regulatory environments (preferred)\n**Technical Skills & Tools**\nAdvanced proficiency in HSE Management Systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001)\nExpertise in risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation tools\nProficiency with digital HSE platforms and reporting dashboards\nStrong command of MS Office suite and integrated project monitoring systems\nFamiliarity with Permit-to-Work (PTW) and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) system management\n**Domain Expertise**\nComprehensive understanding of HV/EHV/UHV systems (up to 765 kV) safety practices\nIn-depth knowledge of substation construction (AIS/GIS), including indoor GIS and cable systems\nExpertise in transmission line construction and stringing operations safety protocols\nKnowledge of renewable integration (solar, wind) and BESS safety, including fire suppression and thermal risk mitigation\nProficiency in safe execution of testing, commissioning, and energization activities\nStrong background in zero-incident safety culture development and behavioral safety initiatives\nExperience with emergency response planning and crisis management\n**Core Competencies**\nExceptional leadership and team management capabilities with the ability to mentor and develop HSE professionals\nOutstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills across diverse audiences\nStrong analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail\nProactive decision-making and accountability with resilience in challenging environments\nAbility to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams while maintaining assertive safety standards\nOrganizational excellence with the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently\nEmpathetic and inclusive approach to safety culture development\nInnovative mindset with openness to adopting new technologies and methodologies in HSE management\n At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.\nAbout AECOM\nAECOM 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.\nAECOM 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 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.\nWhat makes AECOM a great place to work\nYou 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.\nAs an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. 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