Country QHSSE Manager- Saudi National
Egis · Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Apply & track with Apply EdgeEgis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable, and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 20,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.With more than 6000 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Country QHSSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) Manager to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive QHSSE programs across our operations in the country.Develop and implement QHSSE strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with company goals and local regulationsLead and manage the country's QHSSE team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance managementConduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure a safe and healthy work environmentOversee incident investigations, audits, root cause analyses, and corrective action plansEnsure compliance with Saudi Arabian QHSSE regulations and international standards through auditsDevelop and maintain emergency response plans and conduct regular drillsCollaborate with senior management to integrate QHSSE considerations into business decisions and operationsPrepare and present QHSSE performance reports to leadership and stakeholdersDrive continuous improvement initiatives in QHSSE management systems and processesCultivate a strong safety culture throughout the organization through training, communication, and leadershipTravel to various work sites as needed to ensure consistent implementation of QHSSE practices and IMS requirementsCoordinate and work closely with Regional HSS and Regional QA ManagerQualificationsBachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree, or equivalentMinimum of 10 years of experience in QHSSE roles, with a proven track record in implementing and managing QHSSE programsExperience in construction, energy, transportation or related fieldRelevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, NEBOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor)In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian QHSSE regulations and standardsStrong understanding of international QHSSE best practices and standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001; ISO9001)Expertise in QHSSE management systems, risk assessment, and incident investigationExcellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple prioritiesStrong leadership abilities with experience in team management and developmentOutstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organizationProficiency in Microsoft Office suite and QHSSE management softwareAnalytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilitiesExcellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and confidently in both written and verbal form to a range of stakeholders