Job Description

Our client is a well-established contracting company specializing in the execution of engineering, infrastructure, and construction projects in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company is committed to maintaining high standards of health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance across its project operations.

We are currently seeking an experienced Safety Engineer – QC/QA to join the project team.

Position

Safety Engineer – QC/QA

Key Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline, subject to project requirements.
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in construction, engineering, or infrastructure projects.
Valid QC/QA approval from Saudi Electricity Company (SEC) is mandatory.
Proven experience in project HSE, Quality Control, and Quality Assurance activities.
Good knowledge of construction safety standards, risk assessment, inspection procedures, and HSE requirements.
Experience dealing with contractors, subcontractors, consultants, and project teams.
Strong reporting, communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills.
Good command of English, particularly in technical and HSE documentation.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and monitor HSE and QC/QA requirements across project sites and work activities.
Conduct regular site inspections to identify safety hazards, unsafe practices, and quality-related observations.
Ensure compliance with approved safety procedures, project requirements, and applicable HSE standards.
Review and monitor Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and Safe Work Procedures.
Monitor Permit to Work (PTW) requirements and ensure necessary safety controls are implemented before work commences.
Identify potential hazards associated with project activities and ensure appropriate control measures are implemented.
Conduct regular safety inspections and follow up on corrective actions.
Monitor the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and ensure compliance with project requirements.
Conduct and document safety observations and follow up on identified deficiencies.
Support incident and near-miss investigations and follow up on corrective and preventive actions.
Prepare and maintain Safety Inspection Reports, Incident Reports, Safety Observations, and other HSE documentation.
Identify and follow up on non-conformities related to safety and quality requirements.
Prepare and monitor NCRs and ensure timely closure of identified issues.
Follow up on corrective actions and verify their effective implementation.
Coordinate with project management, construction teams, subcontractors, consultants, and other stakeholders regarding HSE and quality matters.
Conduct or coordinate Toolbox Talks, safety briefings, and HSE awareness activities for project personnel.
Monitor subcontractors compliance with approved HSE procedures and project requirements.
Participate in project HSE and quality meetings and provide relevant observations and recommendations.
Support internal and external HSE/QC/QA audits and ensure all required records and documentation are available.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date HSE and quality records.
Monitor emergency preparedness and ensure compliance with approved emergency response procedures.
Follow up on consultant/client safety observations and ensure corrective actions are properly implemented and closed.
Prepare periodic daily, weekly, and monthly HSE/QC/QA reports.
Promote a strong safety and quality culture across project activities.
Support project handover by ensuring completion and proper documentation of HSE and quality records.