Safety Inspector

About the Role

• To service the assigned construction scope to ensure Company and Contractors perform all work to agreed standards for health, safety, security and environment (HSSE) and demonstrate a commitment to attaining high levels of HSSE performance. This role requires a person who can inspire, energise and positively influence all stakeholders to achieve a positive and compliant HSSE environment. (Reporting function: Pace HSSE staff report directly to Pace HSSE Director).

What you will be doing

• Assist Pace Project Director/Resident Engineer with the day-to-day HSSE operations of Pace team.

• Assist produce project HSSE statistics and KPI information where requested.

• Assist the continuous improvement via regular HSSE inspections and trend analysis to better enable Pace to meet its legal and contractual requirements.

• Assist with client with all aspects of project HSSE.

• Assist with the identification and assessment of hazards, including escalation for contractor noncompliance to HSSE mitigation strategies.

• Assisting with HSSE Workshops and Training.

• Assists prepare internal and external HSSE reports where requested.

• Confirm all incidents are investigated thoroughly with determination of the correct root causes and corrective and preventative actions.

• Deliver services with limited supervision of day-to-day tasking and be capable of working autonomously on contract and system HSSE deliverables.

• Escalation of noncompliance with sites HSSE program in accordance with contract documents, and all other related requirements, i.e., SVN, correspondence, etc.

• Hold regular project HSSE meetings to focus on compliance and continuous improvement.

• Identify and determine the necessary HSSE measures to be placed on site as a preparedness to any potential emergency.

• In conjunction with Pace HSSE Director/Manager, provide leadership and advice on all HSSE related matters.

• Incorporate all HSE data collected from HSE site inspections, emergency preparedness and response in the monthly HSE report where requested.

• Influence others, through consistent model management: “walks the talk” philosophies, solid business fundamentals and sound ethics.

• Oversea contractor building and road safety strategies and HSSE programs.

• Promote internal project HSSE awareness through regular training sessions.

• Provide support, coordination and advice of HSSE practices, systems and procedures including coaching and support to all stakeholders.

• Undertake other related duties as directed.

• Verification of contractor HSSE closeout actions with identified hazards.

• Work with Clients, Project Managers, Contractors and all external stakeholders to develop and maintain a positive and safety conscious culture.

Required Experience

• Over 3 years required or as stated in the related supervision agreement. 

• Experience having worked with reputable Engineering firms preferably consulting firms will be an advantage. 

• Proven experience with Site Supervision and Construction safety.

• Experience with contractor HSSE contract management.

Education

• Degree educated is an advantage. 

Certifications & Memberships

• Certification from Saudi Society of Engineers or local equivalent based on country requirement.

Essential Skills

• Knowledge of all relevant Safety and Environmental Rules and Regulations

• Good knowledge in Risk Assessment & Job Safety Analysis

• Good understanding of Risk Management

• Good understanding how to resolve conflicts 

• Good understanding of local HSSE legislation 

• Good understanding of Risk Assessment / analysis skills

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.

• Good experience in developing and managing building and traffic safety.

• Good communication (oral and written) and negotiation skills and always display high quality customer service principle.

• Previous knowledge of Western and Middle East OHS&E requirements. 

• Working efficiently with all levels of any workforce.

• Good Communication with all Stakeholders.

• Multi-tasking & achieving deadlines.

• Previous knowledge of Risk Management & Audits. 

• Previous knowledge of HSE KPI’s and Targets.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft office applications.

• Previous experience with Cultural & Behavioral Awareness.

• Previous experience with ISO and other types of external certifications.