Senior Manager - Safety, Health & Environment

Company Description

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There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a highly qualified and experienced Senior Manager - Safety, Health & Environment to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this critical leadership role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety, health, and environmental programs across our organization.

• Develop and implement strategic SHE policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with local and international regulations
• Lead and mentor a team of SHE professionals, fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement
• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize workplace hazards
• Oversee incident investigations, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans
• Collaborate with senior management to integrate SHE considerations into business decisions and operations
• Develop and deliver SHE training programs for employees at all levels of the organization
• Manage relationships with regulatory bodies and represent the company in SHE-related matters
• Analyze SHE performance data and prepare comprehensive reports for senior management and stakeholders
• Stay current with emerging SHE trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation within the organization
• Ensure compliance with all applicable SHE laws, regulations, and standards in Saudi Arabia and internationally

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field; Master's degree preferred
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in SHE management, with a proven track record of successful program implementation
• Relevant professional certifications such as CSP, CMIOSH, or NEBOSH
• In-depth knowledge of local and international SHE regulations and standards
• Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and motivate teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in SHE management systems and software
• Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing SHE policies and procedures
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach to decision-making
• Expertise in risk assessment, incident investigation, and root cause analysis
• Project management skills and experience in managing complex SHE initiatives
• Fluency in English; Arabic language skills are highly desirable
• Willingness to travel within Saudi Arabia as required

Additional Information

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10134060

Business Line: Transportation

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Safety, Health & Environment

Work Location Model: On-Site