We’re Hiring: Safety Manager (HSSE) - SAUDI /EVENTS BACKGROUND
Location: RIYADH
Nationality: Saudi nationals
Availability: Immediate availability or a short notice period preferred
Role Overview
We are looking for a Safety Manager with strong hands-on experience to support daily operations, deliver safety training, and maintain a safe environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.
The ideal candidate will have practical experience in theme parks, waterparks, museums, malls, large-scale public attractions, or similar operational environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Operations team with daily safety matters and practical solutions.
- Conduct site inspections, identify hazards, and follow up on corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver safety training, employee inductions, toolbox talks, and emergency drills.
- Prepare, review, and update Risk Assessments, Business Continuity Plans, Emergency Response Plans, and Evacuation Procedures.
- Coordinate with Facility Management partners, Security, and contractors to maintain safe operations.
- Monitor contractor activities and ensure adherence to site safety procedures.
- Ensure compliance with applicable Saudi Civil Defense requirements, the Saudi Building Code, and relevant safety regulations.
- Investigate incidents and near misses and recommend preventive measures.
- Maintain safety records and prepare reports on inspections, incidents, training, and corrective actions.
Requirements
- Relevant safety management experience in public attractions or comparable operational environments.
- Strong practical experience supporting daily operations and addressing safety issues on site.
- Proven experience developing and delivering safety training and emergency drills.
- Experience preparing and reviewing safety documentation and emergency procedures.
- Ability to work closely with Operations, Facility Management, Security, and contractors.
- Familiarity with Saudi Civil Defense requirements, the Saudi Building Code, and relevant safety regulations.
- Strong communication and reporting skills in Arabic and English.
- A relevant qualification in Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
- NEBOSH or an equivalent professional safety certification is an advantage.
How to Apply
Please share your updated CV, notice period, and earliest joining date. Highlight your hands-on operational safety experience, including relevant facilities, training delivery, and emergency planning.