EHS Advisor

Please only apply if you have a valid visa for EU/UK and you can relocate to Saudi Arabia for this role

The role

PE Global are currently recruiting for an EHS Advisor to join the Project Management team of a well-known organisation based in the Middle East. This is a permanent role that requires relocation to Saudi Arabia.

Duties of the role

• Assess and report contractor compliance with contract Occupational Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements.
• Conduct preconstruction job explanation and kick-off meetings to explain construction execution safety requirements per contract scope.
• Develop and conduct safety training.
• Provide advice and consultation to department staff to assist them in maintaining a safe working environment in compliance with environmental/safety regulations, standards, and practices.
• Identify and evaluate hazardous conditions and practices in the workplace. Undertake surveys to identify and evaluate occupational health, safety, and environmental conditions.
• Conduct and coordinate on-site inspections to audit physical conditions and safe work practices.
• Provide advice and counsel concerning compliance with corporate safety regulation and procedures.
• Perform job site safety compliance inspections, including hazard analyses and safe work procedures, and prepare written reports and recommendations.
• Develop controls for identified hazards.
• Coordinate the implementation of controls from results of hazard analyses.
• Prepare safety orientations, safety training, and job site inspection procedures.
• Conduct specialized safety and environmental training programs to communicate hazard control information.
• Assist local management in new employee occupational health, safety, and environmental orientation.
• Incorporate essential safety requirements in all purchasing and contracting actions.
• Recommend the purchase of safety equipment, related supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with established company requirements.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, safety engineering, industrial hygiene, or environmental science.
• Extensive experience related to heavy construction safety, preferably in on/offshore oil/gas construction industry, petrochemical construction industry, or in construction project management.
• Demonstrated knowledge of delivering hands-on health, safety, and environmental training.
• Ability to assist with developing, implementing, and coordinating comprehensive health and safety programs.
• Good communication skills, both verbal and written (training/presentations/report writing). Ability to participate in teams and/or committees.
• Strong PC skills in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint). Skilled in the standards, concepts, practices, and procedures within the health, safety, and environmental fields.
• Ability to work at all levels within an organization and in a diverse work group.

Interested candidates should send an up-to-date CV to .