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We're looking for an experienced and detail-oriented **Advisor – Safety, Health & Environment (SH&E)** to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. In this pivotal role, you will champion the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of Safety, Health & Environment programs across our organization. Working collaboratively with project management teams, contractors, and stakeholders, you will ensure compliance with organizational HSE requirements, Saudi Arabian regulations, and international best practices while fostering a strong safety culture throughout all operational activities.

• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive safety and health programs, systems, and procedures aligned with organizational standards and regulatory requirements
• Conduct thorough site inspections, safety audits, risk assessments, and environmental inspections to identify potential hazards and compliance gaps
• Monitor workplace hazards and environmental conditions that could impact employee health and safety
• Investigate accidents, injuries, incidents, near misses, and workplace complaints with transparency and analytical rigor to determine root causes and prevent recurrence
• Identify workplace hazards and recommend effective corrective and preventive measures to minimize risks and enhance operational safety
• Review and evaluate contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response procedures to ensure alignment with project requirements
• Conduct HSE inductions, toolbox talks, awareness campaigns, and safety training sessions to build a culture of safety consciousness and compliance
• Prepare detailed HSE reports, documentation, and compliance records using HSE reporting systems and Microsoft Office applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to customize HSE solutions that address specific operational challenges and organizational goals
• Mentor and support team members in understanding and implementing HSE best practices and regulatory requirements
• Stay current with evolving HSE regulations, international standards, and industry innovations to ensure organizational compliance and continuous improvement
• Communicate HSE findings, recommendations, and performance metrics to stakeholders with clarity and professionalism

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Safety, Health & Environment roles
• At least 7 years of hands-on experience on infrastructure, civil engineering, construction, or related projects
• Professional certification such as NEBOSH International General Certificate, IOSH Managing Safely, OSHA, or equivalent (preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Saudi Arabian HSE regulations and international standards including ISO 45001, ISO 14001, OSHA, and ILO guidelines
• Proven expertise in implementing and monitoring HSE management systems and compliance programs
• Demonstrated experience conducting site inspections, safety audits, risk assessments, and environmental inspections
• Ability to identify workplace hazards and develop effective corrective and preventive measures
• Solid experience investigating accidents, incidents, near misses, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions
• Knowledge of construction safety requirements related to excavation works, utilities, lifting operations, temporary traffic management, confined spaces, and work at height
• Proficiency in reviewing contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response procedures
• Excellent communication, reporting, and presentation skills with the ability to convey complex HSE information clearly
• Strong stakeholder coordination and interpersonal skills to work effectively across all organizational levels
• Capability to conduct HSE inductions, toolbox talks, awareness campaigns, and safety training sessions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and HSE reporting systems
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities with strong attention to detail
• Leadership and mentoring capabilities to guide and support team members
• Ability to work effectively under pressure while maintaining focus on safety and compliance objectives
• Membership in recognized professional HSE organizations (preferred)
• Valid Saudi Arabian driving license or willingness to obtain one (preferred)

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

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 2025. 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.