Country QHSSE Manager- Saudi National

Egis is an international player active in architecture, consulting, construction engineering, and mobility services. We create and operate intelligent infrastructures and buildings that respond to the climate emergency and contribute to more balanced, sustainable, and resilient territorial development. Operating in 100 countries, Egis puts the expertise of its 20,500 employees at the service of its clients and develops cutting-edge innovations accessible to all projects. Through its wide range of activities, Egis is a key player in the collective organisation of society and the living environment of citizens all over the world.

With more than 6000 employees across 8 countries in the Middle East, Egis has delivered over 700 complex development projects, stimulating economic growth and enhancing quality of life. Ranked among the top ten firms in the Middle East by Engineering News Record (ENR), Egis is committed to sustainable development. The Group’s operations in the Middle East are built on strategic acquisitions and a deep understanding of local market conditions. Egis has long history of providing comprehensive engineering, consulting, and project management services makes it a trusted partner for regional governments, investors, and developers.

We are seeking a highly experienced and dedicated Country QHSSE (Quality, Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) Manager to join our team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive QHSSE programs across our operations in the country.

• Develop and implement QHSSE strategies, policies, and procedures aligned with company goals and local regulations
• Lead and manage the country's QHSSE team, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management
• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to ensure a safe and healthy work environment
• Oversee incident investigations, audits, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Arabian QHSSE regulations and international standards through audits
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and conduct regular drills
• Collaborate with senior management to integrate QHSSE considerations into business decisions and operations
• Prepare and present QHSSE performance reports to leadership and stakeholders
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in QHSSE management systems and processes
• Cultivate a strong safety culture throughout the organization through training, communication, and leadership
• Travel to various work sites as needed to ensure consistent implementation of QHSSE practices and IMS requirements
• Coordinate and work closely with Regional HSS and Regional QA Manager

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Safety Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree, or equivalent
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in QHSSE roles, with a proven track record in implementing and managing QHSSE programs
• Experience in construction, energy, transportation or related field
• Relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, NEBOSH, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor)
• In-depth knowledge of Saudi Arabian QHSSE regulations and standards
• Strong understanding of international QHSSE best practices and standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001; ISO9001)
• Expertise in QHSSE management systems, risk assessment, and incident investigation
• Excellent project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Strong leadership abilities with experience in team management and development
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and QHSSE management software
• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and confidently in both written and verbal form to a range of stakeholders