Environment Health Safety Lead

HSE Lead – Saudi National Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia The Opportunity TalentHive is partnering exclusively with a well-established and diversified Saudi group undergoing a significant programme of transformation and investment in Saudi talent. As part of the continued strengthening of its Health, Safety & Environment function, we are looking for an experienced Saudi HSE Lead to join the organisation in Dammam. This is a visible HSE position within a large and operationally diverse environment, providing the opportunity to influence safety performance, strengthen HSE governance and work closely with operational teams to drive a proactive safety culture. Key Responsibilities As HSE Lead, you will: • Lead and support the implementation of HSE policies, procedures and standards • Monitor operational compliance with HSE requirements and internal controls • Conduct and oversee risk assessments, inspections and audits • Identify hazards and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented • Support and lead incident and near-miss investigations • Monitor HSE performance, trends and KPIs • Work closely with operational teams to strengthen safety awareness, ownership and accountability • Support HSE training, toolbox talks and workforce engagement • Maintain appropriate HSE documentation, reporting and compliance records • Drive continuous improvement in safety performance, compliance and risk reduction • Provide guidance and support to HSE Officers/Inspectors and operational stakeholders What We're Looking For • Saudi National • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering or Industrial Management • 6+ years of progressive HSE, compliance or auditing experience • Strong hands-on experience in safety governance, risk management and environmental compliance • Experience conducting risk assessments, inspections, audits and incident investigations • Experience within construction, logistics, industrial or service environments • Exposure to multi-site HSE operations would be highly relevant • Strong communication and stakeholder-management capability • Ability to guide HSE personnel and influence operational teams • Relevant professional HSE certifications would be advantageous where applicable Why Consider This Opportunity? You'll be joining a major Saudi organisation with diverse operations at an important stage of its transformation and continued investment in Saudi capability. This is broader than a traditional HSE Officer or inspection position. The HSE Lead will have exposure to HSE governance, operational risk, performance improvement and workforce engagement, with the opportunity to make a visible impact on safety standards across the organisation. Location: Dammam, Saudi Arabia If you're an experienced Saudi HSE professional ready to step into a broader leadership role within a complex operational environment, we'd be interested in speaking with you. Apply with your CV for consideration. Applications are open to Saudi Nationals in line with the requirements of the programme. Show more Show less

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Sciences, Engineering or Industrial Management; 6+ years of progressive HSE, compliance or auditing experience; strong hands-on experience in safety governance, risk management and environmental compliance; experience conducting risk assessments, inspections, audits and incident investigations; experience within construction, logistics, industrial or service environments; exposure to multi-site HSE operations; strong communication and stakeholder-management capability; ability to guide HSE personnel and influence operational teams; relevant professional HSE certifications would be advantageous where applicable

Lead and support the implementation of HSE policies, procedures and standards; monitor operational compliance with HSE requirements and internal controls; conduct and oversee risk assessments, inspections and audits; identify hazards and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented; support and lead incident and near-miss investigations; monitor HSE performance, trends and KPIs; work closely with operational teams to strengthen safety awareness, ownership and accountability; support HSE training, toolbox talks and workforce engagement; maintain appropriate HSE documentation, reporting and compliance records; drive continuous improvement in safety performance, compliance and risk reduction; provide guidance and support to HSE Officers/Inspectors and operational stakeholders