HSE Officer

Job description / Role

Group Overview:

Headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, we operate construction and manufacturing businesses, design & development centers and a host of facilities in the Middle East and other countries.

alfanar Building Systems

alfanar Construction is classified as a Grade I contractor by the Contractors Classification Committee of the Government of Saudi Arabia.

alfanar Building Systems manufactures and markets a variety of building construction products and systems. .

The core manufacturing activities of the industries operating under alfanar Building Systems are:
- Real Estate Development
- Façade cladding, glazing systems and architectural aluminum products
- Precast concrete products and architectural elements

Job Purpose

As an HSE Officer you will be responsible for implementing and managing health, safety, and environmental programs to ensure the well-being of employees and compliance with industry regulations. This role involves identifying and mitigating potential hazards unique to the precast concrete manufacturing environment.

Key Accountability Areas

Precast Process Safety:
- Understand the specific safety considerations associated with precast concrete manufacturing processes.
- Develop and implement safety measures for handling, casting, and transporting precast elements.

Equipment Safety:
- Conduct regular inspections of machinery and equipment to ensure they meet safety standards.
- Collaborate with maintenance teams to address equipment safety concerns promptly.

Casting Area Safety:
- Implement safety protocols for workers involved in the casting and molding of precast concrete elements.
- Monitor and enforce the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in casting areas.

Material Handling and Storage:
- Develop and enforce procedures for the safe handling, storage, and transportation of raw materials used in precast manufacturing.

Crane and Lifting Safety:
- Oversee the safe operation of cranes and lifting equipment used in precast operations.
- Conduct regular inspections of lifting equipment and ensure proper training for operators.

Silica Dust and Respiratory Protection:
- Address silica dust exposure concerns through the implementation of effective control measures.
- Provide training on the proper use of respiratory protection equipment.

Fall Protection:
- Implement fall protection measures, especially in areas where employees are working at heights during precast production.
- Conduct regular inspections of fall protection systems.

Waste Management:
- Develop and oversee waste management procedures, particularly in the handling and disposal of waste materials generated during precast operations.

Emergency Response Planning:
- Develop and maintain emergency response plans specific to the precast industry.
- Conduct drills and exercises to ensure the readiness of the response team.

Role Accountability

HR Proficiency:
- Ability to obtain updated soft and technical skills related to the job
- To have a vision and a plan for the career path and how to achieve it.

Delivery:
- Perform the planned activities to meet the operational and development targets as per delivery schedules.
- Utilize resources effectively to achieve objectives within efficient cost and time.
- Provide a periodic report formatted by detailing the deviation and execution of planned tasks.

Problem-Solving:
- Solve any related problems arise and escalate any complex operational issues.

Quality:
- Ensure quality requirements to develop effective quality control and processes including specifications for products or processes or related activities.

Business Process Improvements:
- Coordinate well-defined written systems, policies, procedures, and seek automations opportunities as much as possible.

Compliance:
- Comply to related policy and procedures and work instructions.

Health, Safety, and Environment:
- Ensure compliance of relevant safety, quality, and environmental management procedures and controls within defined area of work activity to guarantee safety, legislative compliance, and delivery of high-quality products/services.

Academic Qualification
- Diploma Degree in Occupational Safety & Health Tech

Work Experience
- 2 to 5 Years

Technical / Functional Competencies
- Safety
- Safety Awareness and Compliance
- Safety Reviews and Inspections

About the Company

alfanar builds efficient energy systems & solutions of the present and sets up infrastructures for a brighter future.

We assist utility sector partners & customers in transforming cities into sustainable, habitable, and inclusive Smart Cities by harnessing renewable energy resources from wind, solar, and waste heat energy. Promoting the transition to a sustainable eco-conscious future.

Using world-class technologies, we develop unrivaled quality electrical solutions & products from our manufacturing facilities, to solve the world’s major energy challenges and make the world a better viable place.

Diligence, Efficiency, and Innovation are the key criteria our teams adopt in order to continuously provide effective solutions. We’re constantly equipping our teams with the tools they need to expand their horizons and reach higher grounds.

Being in an ever-changing environment with a crucial impact on their surroundings, our employees are nurtured to become keen thinkers with highly refined skills and a consistent outlook on the future, working together on finding the next big innovation.