Construction Access Specialist
WSP in the Middle East
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Riyadh
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We are seeking a Construction Access Specialist to join our site team on a technically complex project involving specialist height access systems, including hanging platforms and rope-based solutions. The role focuses on managing safe and secure access to designated work zones, implementing permit-to-work protocols, and coordinating closely with the supervising consultant and specialist contractors to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
Let me know if you'd like to tailor this for a theme park, high-rise, or infrastructure project—or add bullet points for responsibilities.
Responsibilities
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs?
At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.
We are seeking a Construction Access Specialist to join our site team on a technically complex project involving specialist height access systems, including hanging platforms and rope-based solutions. The role focuses on managing safe and secure access to designated work zones, implementing permit-to-work protocols, and coordinating closely with the supervising consultant and specialist contractors to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
Let me know if you'd like to tailor this for a theme park, high-rise, or infrastructure project—or add bullet points for responsibilities.
Responsibilities
- Monitor permit-to-work systems for restricted or high-risk areas
- Coordinate with the supervising consultant and specialist contractors to plan and validate access strategies
- Oversee installation and use of specialist height access systems, including hanging platforms and rope-based solutions
- Conduct regular inspections of access equipment and ensure compliance with safety standards
- Support construction sequencing by planning safe access routes and staging zones
- Maintain accurate records of access permits, inspections, and approvals
- Respond to client and contractor requests regarding access logistics and restrictions
- Lead toolbox talks and briefings related to access safety and working at height
- Ensure all access operations comply with KSA regulations and project-specific safety requirements
- Relevant bachelor's degree in an engineering field
- Proven experience with height access systems and working-at-height safety protocols
- Strong understanding of KSA safety regulations and permit-to-work systems
- Ability to coordinate across multidisciplinary teams, including consultants and contractors
- Certification in working at height, rope access, or related safety training preferred
- Excellent organizational and communication skills
- Familiarity with large-scale infrastructure or themed entertainment projects is a plus
Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.
With us, you can. Apply today.
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