188 Safety Officer jobs in Saudi Arabia

Entity: Daikin Middle East

Job Category: Facilities, Environment and Safety

Location:

Riyadh, Al Riyadh, SA

Job Requisition ID: 2241

As Daikin Middle East & Africa (DAME (G)) we offer you the chance to broaden your experience internally or internationally. All our vacancies are open for internal candidates. We believe a job rotation is an excellent way to further develop your skills & knowledge. After applying you will be contacted by our HR and recruitment team.

The purpuse of the Safety Officer is to ensure compliance with Daikin's safety standards and Saudi regulatory requirements by supporting site operations, conducting inspections, and promoting a culture of safety across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct daily site inspections and enforce safety standards.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and implement corrective actions.
• Deliver safety inductions and toolbox talks to employees and subcontractors.
• Investigate incidents, prepare reports, and follow up on corrective actions.
• Monitor proper use of PPE and adherence to permit-to-work systems.
• Maintain safety documentation and support compliance with internal policies.
• Support emergency drills and first-response preparedness.
• Liaise with site and project teams to integrate safety into operations.

Qualifications & Experience

• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) – Mandatory
• 3–4 years of HSE experience in HVAC, MEP, or construction sectors
• Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Safety, or a related field – Preferred
• Familiarity with Saudi labor law and HSE regulations
• Proficient in safety documentation, inspections, and incident reporting
• Strong communication and coordination skills
• Ability to travel within the Kingdom based on project/site needs

Daikin Middle East & Africa FZE is a subsidiary of Daikin Industries Ltd. and the leading provider of heating, cooling, ventilation, air purification, and refrigeration technology. The company designs, manufactures and brings to market a broad portfolio of equipment, as well as tailor-made solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial purposes in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). To date, Daikin EMEA has over employees across more than 59 consolidated subsidiaries. It has 12 major manufacturing facilities based in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Spain, Turkey, Austria, and the UK. Our aim is to drive sustainable and effective solutions, sparking a good climate for the generations to come. And all this can only be achieved because of our People.

Good climate starts with people
Our employees are the beating heart of our company. At Daikin, you get to work in a positive environment backed by trust, creativity and continuous improvement. Together, we create our top-quality solutions by empowering talented teams. You will get plenty of opportunities to learn and grow. We are deeply committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that reflects the communities we serve. Good climate starts with people.

Company Description

Caddell Construction
is a customer-focused general contractor dedicated to constructing what matters for the long-term success of employees, clients, and strategic partners. Based in Montgomery, Alabama, Caddell operates branch offices in metro Atlanta, Northwest Arkansas, Jacksonville, Florida, and Phoenix, Arizona. Known for tackling difficult and unique construction challenges, Caddell's diverse portfolio includes projects totaling more than $19 billion across the U.S. and in 38 countries on five continents.

Role Description

Position:
Safety Officer

Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Type:
Full-time, On-site

The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring workplace safety by conducting health and safety inspections, performing accident investigations, providing safety training, and maintaining security protocols. The Safety Officer will collaborate closely with the construction team to maintain a safe working environment and ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Education:

Diploma
degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, or a related field (diploma preferred but not required)
- Certifications:
- OSHA 30-hour certification
- OSHCOADER certification (preferred)
- Experience:
- Minimum of one year of experience in the construction field (preferred)
- Skills in Health & Safety and Occupational Health
- Experience in Accident Investigation
- Proficiency in Security and Safety Training
- Skills:
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and maintain attention to detail
- Fluency in English
- Requirements:
- Saudi National only

We are seeking an experienced and highly dedicated Safety Officer with a strong background in the heavy steel industry and heavy machinery operations. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of safety regulations, risk management, and best practices in a steel manufacturing environment. As a Safety Officer, you will be responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of all personnel, equipment, and processes in compliance with local regulations and international standards within the Middle East region.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safety Compliance & Regulation Enforcement:
• Ensure adherence to all local and international safety standards, regulations, and laws relevant to the heavy steel industry and heavy machinery operations.
• Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies, procedures, and protocols specific to the steel manufacturing and machinery sectors.
• Monitor the implementation of safety measures and ensure compliance across all production and maintenance activities.
• Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification:
• Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and hazard analyses in steel mills, machinery operations, and other related work areas.
• Identify potential safety hazards and implement corrective actions to eliminate or mitigate risks.
• Assess equipment, machinery, and facility conditions to ensure they are safe for operation, and recommend improvements when necessary.
• Safety Training & Awareness:
• Develop and conduct safety training sessions for employees, including safety induction, emergency response, machinery handling, and personal protective equipment (PPE) usage.
• Promote safety awareness across all departments and ensure that safety procedures are clearly communicated to all staff.
• Train employees on safe operation and handling of heavy machinery and steel equipment, ensuring all workers understand and follow safety standards.
• Accident Investigation & Reporting:
• Investigate workplace accidents, injuries, or near-misses, conducting root cause analysis to determine the underlying issues and prevent recurrence.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on incidents, including corrective actions taken and follow-up measures to improve safety practices.
• Maintain accurate records of all safety-related incidents, inspections, audits, and training sessions.
• Safety Equipment & PPE Management:
• Oversee the proper usage, maintenance, and availability of all safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE) on-site.
• Ensure that workers are equipped with appropriate PPE for their tasks and that the equipment is in good condition.
• Emergency Response Planning:
• Develop, implement, and periodically review emergency response procedures and evacuation plans for steel mill and heavy machinery operations.
• Conduct regular emergency drills (fire, evacuation, first aid) to ensure preparedness in case of an incident.
• Health and Safety Inspections:
• Perform regular health and safety inspections on work areas, machinery, and production lines to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Ensure that machinery and equipment are regularly maintained to prevent accidents caused by malfunction or improper operation.
• Continuous Improvement:
• Stay up-to-date with the latest safety regulations, technologies, and trends in the heavy steel and machinery industries, incorporating new knowledge into safety programs.
• Work closely with management to continuously improve safety performance and foster a culture of safety within the company.
• Documentation & Reporting:
• Maintain detailed records of safety audits, inspections, training, and safety performance.
• Prepare and submit regular safety performance reports to management, highlighting key safety issues, incidents, and improvements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in safety management within the heavy steel industry or with heavy machinery operations, preferably in the Middle East.
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP), NEBOSH, or similar health and safety certifications are strongly preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations, standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001), and risk management practices in the heavy steel industry.
• Proven experience in identifying hazards, conducting risk assessments, and implementing effective safety measures.
• Strong understanding of heavy machinery operation and maintenance safety protocols.
• Ability to create and implement safety training programs tailored to steel manufacturing environments and machinery operations.
• Fluent in English (Arabic is a plus), with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to foster a safety culture and engage employees at all levels in safety initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the Middle East steel industry, with a solid understanding of regional safety regulations and practices.
• Familiarity with safety and environmental management software and tools.
• Experience in managing safety audits and compliance in large-scale steel production or heavy machinery projects.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications. Please send applications to

This job description is tailored to attract experienced safety professionals with a solid understanding of the heavy steel industry and machinery safety protocols, particularly in the Middle East. It emphasizes the need for expertise in safety regulations, risk assessment, and creating a safety culture in a high-risk, heavy-duty environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Job Title:
Assistant / EHSS Officer

We are looking for an experienced
EHSS Officer
to join our team, supporting both the main office and project sites. This position will report directly to the EHSS Manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, Physics, Chemistry, or Administration
• Minimum 5 years of experience in site project management
• Additional certifications such as NEBOSH International General Certificate preferred

Skills & Training

• Strong leadership and management abilities
• Solid knowledge of EHSS management, training, and industrial/site practices
• Safety awareness with exposure to First Aid, Emergency Response, and Occupational Medicine
• Understanding of environmental aspects and risk management
• Excellent English communication skills with effective time management

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze EHSS statistics, reports, and trends
• Develop and implement EHSS programs, training, and awareness initiatives
• Advise management on EHSS risks, compliance, and improvement measures
• Lead daily site EHSS activities, ensuring proper PPE use and adherence to standards
• Supervise EHSS Officers and Junior Officers to ensure efficient workforce utilization
• Liaise with clients and contractors on EHSS-related matters
• Foster a strong culture of safety, occupational health, and environmental responsibility

Attributes

• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to safety
• Collaborative approach with internal and external stakeholders
• Proactive problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Dedication to continuous improvement in EHSS practices

Additional Requirements

• Experience in motors and plant operations; SABIC experience preferred
• Experience in scaffolding and plant operations
• Strong electrical background (for relevant assignments)
• Experience in oil & gas projects; SABIC or Indian oil & gas project experience preferred

If you have the expertise and passion to drive EHSS excellence, we would be glad to connect with you.

Location: In-Kingdom

Department: HSE Department

Reports To: Safety Supervisor / Safety Engineer

Job Summary: Responsible full time and continuous safety coverage at work site. Enforces safety compliance on-site to ensure a safe working environment.

Key Responsibilities: - Perform full time and continuing safety coverage / monitoring at work site to ensure compliance of work force. - Report to and assist his site safety supervisor in the overall implementation of the company and client-approved project-specific safety and loss prevention (HSE) program and related activities. - Monitors daily toolbox meetings or pre-job instruction meetings of foremen / supervisors. Observes workers to determine use of prescribed safety equipment such as glasses, helmets, goggles, face masks and clothing. Ensures that workers engaged in hazardous activities such as high-level work, welding, etc. are adequately protected against industrial accident. Ensures that hazardous are taped off and set with warning signs and lights. - Assist in safety training. - Maintain safety records and documentation.

Qualifications & Skills: - Diploma or Bachelor's in Safety, HSE, or related field. – At least (5) years of experience as a Safety Officer. - Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards. - Good communication and coordination skills.

Preferred: - Certification in Safety practices (IOSH/OSHA and NEBOSH-mandatory). if (Engineer or Technician) in visa professionmustregister with Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).

Qualifications & Skills: - Diploma or Bachelor's in Safety, HSE, or related field. – At least (5) years of experience as a Safety Officer. - Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards. - Good communication and coordination skills.

Job Location

Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia

Business Sector

Technical Maintenance & Support

Company Type

Employer (Private Sector)

Functional Area

Maintenance, Repair & Technical Services

Career Level

Management / Supervisor

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

500 employees or more

Job Title:
Safety Officer

Location:
Riyadh- Qiddiya Project

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Safety Officer to join our team and ensure the implementation of safety protocols, monitor hazard controls, and maintain a safe working environment on-site. The role supports construction and maintenance teams by enforcing safety measures to prevent accidents and injuries while fostering a culture of safety compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Site Safety Management

2. Implement and monitor safe working conditions on-site.

3. Ensure proper equipment usage and safety compliance among construction and maintenance teams.

4. Hazard Identification and Control

5. Identify potential hazards during all construction stages and develop controls to mitigate risks.

6. Incident Investigation and Reporting

7. Investigate on-site accidents and incidents, document findings, and propose preventive measures.

8. Safety Enforcement and Compliance

9. Enforce safety protocols, practices, and procedures to minimize risks and prevent injuries.

10. Safety Signage and Protection

11. Provide and install safety signs, lights, and warning accessories for hazardous areas and excavations.

12. High Elevation Safety

13. Ensure proper use of safety harnesses and belts for work at heights, conducting regular compliance checks.

Qualifications:

Education:

• Diploma or certification in Occupational Health and Safety or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years in safety roles within construction and maintenance activities.

Skills and Knowledge:

• Strong knowledge of safety, health, and environmental regulations.
• Skilled in hazard identification, risk assessment, and emergency response.
• Excellent communication and reporting skills in English.

Job Title:
HSE Officer – Fresh Graduate (Saudi)

Location:
Multiple Locations, Saudi Arabia

Company:
Confidential

Role Overview:

We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic
Saudi Fresh Graduate
to join our Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) team. The
HSE Officer (Fresh Graduate)
will support site operations by promoting a safe work environment and assisting in the implementation of HSE policies and procedures. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in construction safety management and develop their professional careers in a dynamic and growth-oriented organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing the company's
  HSE policies, procedures, and standards
  across project sites.
• Support daily
  safety inspections, audits, and risk assessments
  under supervision.
• Participate in
  toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions
  .
• Help prepare and maintain
  incident reports, safety logs, and inspection checklists
  .
• Promote safe working practices and contribute to continuous HSE improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with site teams to identify and correct unsafe conditions or behaviors.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi labor law and environmental regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in
  Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, or related field
  .
• Saudi (Fresh Graduate)
  .
• Passion for safety, teamwork, and continuous learning.
• Basic understanding of safety concepts, regulations, and construction practices.
• Good communication skills in Arabic and English.
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite).

1. Organization Context:

About ENGIE & Riyadh RHQ

ENGIE is a global leader in low-carbon energy and services, headquartered in Paris. The Group operates across power generation, natural gas, water desalination, and energy efficiency, with strong positions in renewables, LNG, and sustainable infrastructure. ENGIE partners with governments, businesses, and communities to accelerate the transition to a carbon-neutral future.

In 2023, ENGIE established its Regional Headquarters (RHQ) in Riyadh, strengthening its strategic presence in the Middle East. The RHQ drives ENGIE's regional growth and supports large-scale projects across the energy value chain.

Why Riyadh?

As one of the Middle East's fastest-growing capitals, Riyadh offers a unique blend of opportunity and quality of life:

• Modern housing and a high standard of living
• International schools with American, British, French, and IB curricula
• A vibrant lifestyle with global dining, entertainment, and retail
• Strong infrastructure and a welcoming expat community

Join ENGIE in Riyadh — where innovation, purpose, and opportunity come together in the heart of the region.

2. OBJECTIVE/ PURPOSE OF THE JOB:

To ensure the proactive implementation of the company's QHSE policies and practices across all operations and maintenance projects, safeguarding health, safety, and environmental standards. The role is responsible for risk management, compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements, and fostering a strong safety culture. This includes managing multiple projects, supervising subcontractors, conducting inspections, delivering training, maintaining documentation, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives to minimize hazards and prevent incidents, while promoting operational excellence and sustainability.

Accountability/Tasks

• Ensure that all Company QHSE policies and NLAR practices are proactively implemented and supported - Responsible for overall Safety & Environment matters related issues within company premises, risk management in O&M Projects.
• To ensure all activities relating to Health, safety, environment in the company, and avoid risk of workforce accident during working at site.
• Reporting and supporting QHSE Manager with day to day site activities, related to Health and Safety matters.
• Shall be able to manage multiple Projects at a time, when and where required.
• Manage Subcontractor team in all HSE aspects, by proactive planning and integrating company QHSE frame work.
• Identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices and develop in line with the organization.
• HSE control practices and programs Reports hazards, unsafe acts, or conditions or any HSE concerns to direct Manager. Carry out daily safety checks, notify immediately of risk hazardous, give recommendation and correct it.
• Maintain, develop, perform, and measure results of training for staff relating to the Environment. Health and Safety. Keep tracking of calibration certificates and high-risk equipment permit.
• Provide injury/illness reports accurately. Manage injury/illness information database and use. Information to perform trend analysis on monthly basis in the One Safety Tool system.
• Fulfilment of Environment & Safety regulations, internal/external customer requirements. Document control (coordinate with departments for consistent review, revision or renewal of Procedures, processes, flow charts, templates, and records). Monitor all operation procedures, QA and HSE documents, other critical documents & records.
• To supports the operation process to maintain and continually improve the safety culture and performance, in line with the organization's needs to comply with business objectives in the short, medium and long terms and in accordance with the terms of our various contracts and the Integrated Management System.
• Prepare QHSE documentation for clients/projects as per the requirements and in consultation with the PM / Operations team and QHSE reporting manager.
• Undertake QHSE inspections internally and with third parties (contractors) as per the approved inspection program of the company. Follows up on the preventive and / or corrective actions identified during the inspections and monitors the timely closing of the actions in coordination with other departments.
• Carry out the MSVs, Joint Safety Tours, and Life Saving checks, shall exercise work stop when and where its required in breach of any company H&S Policy.
• Review QHSE risk assessments for routine and non-routine activities in consultation with the operations team.
• Record QHSE key performance indicators monthly and issue reports as necessary. Suggest and advise changes to ensure continuous improvement on any additional effective KPIs to be added in the system as part of continual improvement.
• Support other QHSE staff and contract managers as and when required.
• Actively participate in the HSE incident investigations and prepare required reports in consultation with management.
• Facilitate Managerial Safety Visits (MSVs) by coordinating site readiness and documentation, accompanying management to provide safety insights, and ensuring effective tracking and closure of all identified actions
• Diligently performs any other reasonable work or related tasks at the request of his/her manager.
• Delivering the QHSE Induction, various QHSE trainings to internal and external teams.

• Ensuring and complying all the requirements of working tool & equipment's at site.

• Ensuring governance of Life saving rules at site by all operatives.

Business Unit: LEI RoW

Division: LEI RoW AMEA - KSA

Legal Entity: ENGIE Energy Services Saudi Limited

Professional Experience: Skilled ( >3 experience <15 years)

Education Level: Technical College Diploma

Why this matters to us

Our organisation is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We offer reasonable accommodations upon request for individuals with disabilities.

Job Title: Safety Officer

Requirements:

Diploma in a relevant field

Minimum 2 years of experience in safety management

Relevant Safety and Occupational Health courses

Proficient in Arabic and English

To Apply:

Send your CV to:

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