Hill International is seeking an experienced HSE Director to join our team on a major development project in the north coast of Egypt.
The HSE Director will provide leadership and strategic direction for all Health, Safety and Environmental activities across the project, ensuring that effective HSE systems, procedures and controls are implemented and maintained throughout project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the implementation and maintenance of the Project HSE Plan and HSE management systems.
- Ensure compliance with applicable HSE legislation, regulations, client requirements and company policies.
- Provide leadership, guidance and advice to project and construction teams on all HSE matters.
- Establish and promote a strong health, safety and environmental culture across the project.
- Lead and oversee hazard identification, risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and other HSE risk management activities.
- Oversee HSE inspections, audits and monitoring activities and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented.
- Monitor contractor compliance with project HSE requirements and standards.
- Review HSE performance and identify opportunities for continual improvement.
- Coordinate HSE audit activities with project leadership.
- Support the investigation of incidents and ensure appropriate preventative and corrective actions are implemented.
- Promote lessons learned and HSE best practices throughout the project.
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Health & Safety, Environmental Management or a related discipline.
- Relevant professional HSE qualifications and certifications.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
- Extensive senior-level HSE experience within major construction, infrastructure or large-scale development projects.
- Proven experience leading HSE functions on complex, multidisciplinary projects.
- Strong knowledge of HSE auditing, risk assessment, incident investigation and contractor HSE management.
- Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Previous experience working on major projects in the Middle East and/or North Africa would be advantageous.
Hill International with more than 4,100+ professionals in over 100 offices worldwide, provides program management, project management, construction management, project management oversight, advisory, facilities management and other consulting services to clients in a variety of market sectors. www.hillintl.com.
Hill is a GISI Consulting Group company, www.gisiconsulting.com.
