HSE Advisor - Mining

Overview

Wood is actively recruiting an experienced HSE Advisor to bolster our Projects division. Initially, the role entails working from an office location in Al Khobar, Riyadh, or Jubail, followed by deployment to a site in Saudi Arabia on an 8 days on, 2 days off rotation.

Key Responsibilities

• Formulate annual Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) enhancement plans aligned with company and client strategic goals.
• Oversee compliance with project HSE interface requirements and contribute to the creation of future plans.
• Ensure communication of HSE interface obligations to all relevant personnel involved in the project.
• Support the investigation of HSE incidents and fulfill necessary reporting protocols.
• Assist in the coordination of both internal and external HSE audits.
• Share critical insights from incidents and accidents to all stakeholders as part of a structured lessons learned process.
• Highlight and report deficiencies found within project and corporate functions, maintaining records within the company's action tracking and incident reporting tools.
• Ensure readiness of emergency response arrangements and their communication to all personnel, aligning with client requirements as applicable.
• Liaise and build constructive relationships with Client HSE Representatives and site Safety Representatives.
• Manage coordination and participation in project HSE meetings, workshops, and forums.
• Establish and maintain systems to monitor HSE performance effectively.
• Develop and execute a site HSE visitation schedule for self, project/contract management, and Corporate HSE management.
• Encourage and facilitate workforce engagement in all HSE initiatives and programmes.

Qualifications and Experience

• A minimum of 2 to 5 years experience in a technical or HSE-related role within any industry.
• Good understanding of relevant industry regulations.
• Strong organizational and planning capabilities.
• Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.

Employee Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance including specialist care and coverage for eligible family members per KSA CCHI regulations, with optional upgrades at employee expense.
• Confidential Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical, social, and financial wellbeing for employees and immediate family members.
• Social Insurance contributions paid by the company in compliance with Saudi government legislation covering occupational hazards.
• End of Service Gratuity entitlements as per KSA Labour Law.
• Paid examination leave for employees pursuing educational qualifications, contingent on prior approval.
• Reimbursement of one annual professional membership or certification relevant to the role.
• Inspire Awards recognizing exceptional employees for innovation, values, and contributions.
• Long Service Awards honoring dedication at five-year milestones.
• Career Development Champions program promoting continuous growth through goal setting, coaching, and mentoring.

Company Information

Wood is a global leader specializing in consulting, engineering, and operations across the energy and materials sectors. Employing 33,000 people worldwide across 50 countries, the firm delivers comprehensive asset lifecycle solutions focused on safety, predictability, resilience, and sustainability. Wood operates as part of the Sidara Energy & Materials partnership.

Diversity and Inclusion

Wood is committed to equal opportunity employment valuing diversity and treating all applicants fairly without discrimination on any protected basis in accordance with applicable laws.