Site Safety Manager
Date: May 7, 2026
Location: Dammam, Dammam, Saudi Arabia, 2171
Company: Nesma & Partners
Role Purpose
Develop and maintain effective health, safety, environmental programs, and contribute to a workplace where employees can work confidently, knowing that their health and safety are prioritized, and where environmental sustainability is a core value.
Key Accountabilities
Strategic Contribution
- Ensure effective cascading of the HSSE strategy into operating plans to ensure vertical alignment and horizontal integration with other interfacing departmental strategies.
People Management
- Manage the effective achievement of assigned objectives through the leadership of the HSSE department by setting of individual objectives, managing performance, developing, and motivating staff to maximize sectional performance.
- Lead the talent development initiatives for the assigned department, collaborating with technical/discipline experts and thereby ensure the availability of talent to fit business requirements.
- Act as a role model and drive adherence to organizational values and ethics by employees of the assigned department to foster a value driven culture within the organization.
Policies, Systems, Processes & Procedures
- Manage and ensure effective implementation of policies, procedures and controls covering all areas of HSSE department activity so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements, fulfilled while delivering a quality, cost-effective service.
Key Accountabilities
Operational Direction
- Develop, communicate, and implement HSE policies, procedures, and guidelines to ensure compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.
- Identify potential hazards and assess risks in the workplace. Develop and implement strategies to mitigate risks and prevent accidents.
- Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees at all levels in order to promote awareness of safety practices, emergency response procedures, and environmental protection.
- Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, near-misses and identify root causes and recommend corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Collaborate with internal departments and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and industry groups, to promote HSE initiatives and share best practices.
Key Accountabilities
Continuous Improvement
- Lead the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement and sustainability of systems, processes and practices considering global standards, productivity improvement and cost reduction.
Quality, Health, Safety & Environment (QHSE) Management
- Manage the effective implementation of corporate policies, procedures, and processes to promote a culture focusing on the achievement of world class standards in QHSE and sustainability within HSSE in line with regulatory requirements.
Reporting
- Ensure that all HSSE reports are prepared timely and accurately and meet Nesma & Partners requirements, policies, and quality standards.
Key Accountabilities
Key Accountabilites
Key Accountabilities
Technical Essential
Education/Certification
- Bachelors in Engineering, or any other related field.
Experience
- 6 years’ related experience with 2 years’ experience with growing managerial accountability in roles within similar positions.
Languages
- English
Skills
- Project Management, Risk Management, Regulatory Compliance Knowledge, Stakeholder Engagement & Alignment, HSSE Expertise, HSSE Regulation & Compliance.
Techical Preferred
Education/Certification
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or similar certifications.
Experience
- Experience in the EPC industry.
Languages
- Arabic
Behavioral Essential
Skills
- Customer Focus, Decision Quality, Cultivates Innovation, Action Oriented, Ensures Accountability, Collaborates, Communicates Effectively, Self-Development, Situational Adaptability.