Senior Health and Safety Consultant

Permanent
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- £111564 per annum, Benefits:Tax free and 2 flights home per year plus possible accommodation.

**Profile Description**:
**18-month duration working directly for client in Saudi Arabia - Riyadh**

**For this Senior Health and Safety Consultant a salary of between **SAR** 40,000 to **SAR** 48,000 per month plus 2 flights home per year, tax free salary and possibly accommodation.**

**Profile Description**:
**Past Experiences**:

- **Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation**: Must have a thorough and in-depth understanding of local and international health and safety regulations, codes and standards relevant to public transportation network within major international cities and ideally the GCC.
- **Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems**: Consultants should have expertise in developing, implementing, and improving Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems for at least two major projects. This includes knowledge of international standards such as ISO 45001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management System). An understanding of Safety I / II and implementing Resilience principles is desirable.
- **Risk Assessment, Risk Management and Hazard Analysis**: Strong skills are required in conducting advanced level risk assessments and hazard analyses including Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), BowTie Risk Assessments and Hazard and Operability Problem (HAZOP). The consultants should be able to identify potential hazards, assess risks, and develop strategies to mitigate those risks effectively. A strong understanding of Human Factors within transportation systems and developing strategies around this are desirable.
- **Occupational Health, Welfare and Occupational Hygiene**: Consultants would have expertise in developing and implementing Occupational Health, Welfare and Occupational Hygiene programs based on international best practice.
- **Training and Competency Assurance**: Consultants should have experience in developing and delivering Health and Safety Training programs for employees at all levels within an organization. They need to be able to effectively communicate the Health and Safety principles and requirements to ensure proper understanding and compliance. The consultants should have in-depth knowledge on competency assurance programs relevant to this industry sector. An understanding of advanced training techniques including simulators and vocational e-learning is desirable.
- **Innovation and Digitization **- Consultants should have knowledge of the latest advancements and innovations in transportation Health and Safety that include use of autonomous transportation, telemetry data, AI and digitization.
- **Auditing and Compliance**: HSE consultants should be skilled in auditing existing Health and Safety Management Systems and processes to identify areas of non-compliance and areas for improvement. They should have experience in developing audit protocols, conducting audits, and providing recommendations for corrective actions.
- **Communication and Interpersonal Skills**: Effective communication skills are essential for the consultants to interact with all stakeholders at all levels. They should be able to present complex information in a clear and concise manner and build relationships based on trust and collaboration.
- **Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills**: Consultants need to be critical thinkers who can analyse complex situations, identify root causes of issues, and develop practical solutions. They should have strong problem-solving and decision-making skills to address a wide range of Health and Safety challenges.
- **Public Transportation Network Experience**: Specific experience gained from large scale and modern multi-model public transportation networks within major cities and conglomerates is essential. Understanding the unique Health and Safety risks, challenges, and best practices within this high-risk sector allows consultants to tailor their services and recommendations accordingly.
- **Researching**:The Consultant should have experience in conducting detailed research techniques such as benchmarking studies and providing analysis of the mechanisms and best practices used by other comparable transportation system in establishing and activating their Health and Safety processes. This should inform the development of the Health and Safety management system and Health and Safety strategy.
- **Continuous Learning**: Consultants should demonstrate a commitment to continuous learning and staying up to date with the latest developments in Health and Safety regulations, standards, and best practices. This can be achieved through participation in conferences, workshops, professional associations, and ongoing professional development activities.
- **Reports, Policies and Procedures Technical Writing**: This includes clarity and conciseness, standardization, compliance and alignment with relevant laws and regulations, continuous improvem