HSE Engineer

SYSTRA

Operating as part of the client s team at site, you will deliver robust HSE oversight, assurance, and coaching to ensure safe, compliant progress on schedule-critical works.

• Implement and enforce the client s HSE Management System (HSEMS), aligning contractor HSE plans, method statements, and risk assessments (RAMS) to project standards and Saudi regulations.
• Lead daily site inspections, safety walks, and audits for civil and track activities (earthworks, structures, ballast/ballastless track, welding, stressing, rail installation, plant operations), issuing clear findings and tracking close-out.
• Facilitate and participate in risk assessments, job hazard analyses, permit-to-work, and lifting/critical activity reviews; verify competency of personnel and certification of equipment.
• Monitor contractor compliance with emergency response plans, incident reporting, investigation, and corrective/preventive actions; ensure timely lessons-learned dissemination.
• Drive HSE culture through toolbox talks, inductions, focused training, and behavioral safety programs; mentor supervisors and frontline crews on safe systems of work.
• Review and approve HSE documentation (method statements, EHS plans, environmental plans, waste management plans) and verify implementation in the field.
• Assure traffic management, temporary works safety, work-at-height, confined space entry, hot works, electrical safety, and interface safety with systems/testing teams.
• Coordinate occupational health, welfare, and environmental compliance (dust, noise, vibration, waste, spill prevention), ensuring monitoring and mitigation measures are in place.
• Track HSE performance via KPIs and dashboards; compile daily/weekly/monthly HSE reports for client leadership; support audits, gate reviews, and readiness assessments.
• Support incident investigations using root cause analysis methodologies; provide evidence-based recommendations and monitor effectiveness of controls.
• Interface with authorities and ensure adherence to Saudi regulations, client requirements, and relevant standards; contribute to continuous improvement and best-practice adoption.