Safety Lead

Position :Health & Safety , Safety Lead

Location: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Company Description :

We are a leading engineering services company with a proven track record of high quality, customer focused project delivery for over 130 years. Our core divisions include Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Sprinkler and Fire Protection. Some of the other services we provide include Waste to Energy (BioEnergy), Specialist Lift, Off Site Fabrication, Technical Support Services, Maintenance, Asset Management, BIM (Building Information Modelling) and Geo-Surveying. We offer competitive salaries, financial support for further training, Continuous Professional Development (CPD) leading to chartered status, performance incentives and the ability to progress your career with a world class engineering contractor. 

Job Description :

As assigned by Line Manager responsible for all site Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of their assigned project. This includes management and coordination of personnel coming to site from a safety perspective including both Jones direct staff and subcontractors.

Safety Leads are required to be active on site dealing with various personnel from labour, supervisors, construction managers, project managers, clients etc

Your Responsibilities will include:

• Ensure knowledge and compliance with Jones company policies and procedure for Health and Safety.
• Implement Site Safety Induction program for all personnel coming to site and must ensure all personnel attend.
• Implement site specific HSE plan for site and inform everyone on site of site safety requirements.
• Implement Fire & emergency plan on site and ensure the site and personnel on site are compliant.
• Implement Jones Engineering safety training program on site and where safety engineer is a trained instructor, train personnel as required.
• Assist with implementing LOTO procedures on site.
• Conduct regular Toolbox talks with personnel on site. The frequency of each Toolbox talk will depend on the site requirements.
• Issue PPE to personnel on site and control stock on site.
• Identify any specialist safety equipment required on site.
• Drafting of method statements and risk assessments as directed, in coordination with the Project HSE Lead.
• Ensure adequate lift plans are in place for all crane operations on site.
• Maintain Training records of personnel coming to site.
• Maintain weekly inspection of all equipment on site i.e., Scaffolding, Mobile Scaffolding, MEWP, Safety Harness, Ladders, Lifting Equipment. Power tools.
• Conduct regular site inspections on site.
• Prepare and submit weekly HSE stats, Daily reports and monthly reports as required per site.
• Co-ordinate with client or consultant safety personnel on site walks ad safety meetings as required.
• Participating in project HSE meetings.
• Actively advise management and supervision on site of safety requirements and provide advise safe means of works.
• Investigate in conjunction with Project Manager and HSE Manager any accidents or incidents on site and assist with compiling reports.
• Manage housekeeping team on site and ensure site and site compound housekeeping is maintained to high standard.
• Manage Access control personnel for LOTO procedure in electrical rooms.
• Implement Jones Disciplinary procedure for any breeches of safety rules on site with personnel.
• Maintain good relationships with all personnel on site i.e., laborer’s, client personnel, supervision, and management.
• Attend the site safety meetings as required, ensure minutes of meetings are recorded.
• Maintain proactive presence on site providing supervision with safest manner to carry out works and assistance with safety concerns that may occur.
• Set a personal example to Health and Safety on site.
• Attend training as requested.
• Ensure awareness and compliance of the QSP’s which are located and maintained in the JEG Group Quality Library.
• Provides a working environment that develops a highly productive, adaptive, motivated and creative team which builds cooperation, respect, Team and Self focus, openness, respect and commitment.
  
  

Skills and Requirements:

To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills and qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years work experience on construction projects in a HSE role
• Qualifications commensurate with position: NVQ, etc.
• Minimum Nebosh qualification and any additional training an advantage.
• Experience in Data Centre Projects an advantage.
• Experience with MEP contractors an advantage.
• Multilingual an advantage i.e. Hindi, English etc.
• Competent in the use of PC applications (Microsoft Office suit or equivalent).
  
  

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with industry leaders and contributing to a sustainable future. Our company values work-life balance and encourages professional growth through training and development programs.

If you are ready to make a difference and be part of a growing industry, please submit your CV, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role. Recognising the contributions and respecting our people is core to our culture and values. We are an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply for roles.