Job Purpose
The Safety Engineer is responsible for ensuring compliance with safety regulations and standards in various environments, including industrial, construction, or manufacturing settings. They analyze potential hazards, develop safety protocols, and implement safety training programs to minimize risks and enhance workplace safety
Key Accountabilities
Conduct safety audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in accordance with regulations.
Collaborate with other departments to promote a culture of safety.
Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes and recommend improvements.
Provide training and resources to employees on safety practices and emergency procedures.
Monitor compliance with safety regulations and standards.
Prepare safety reports and documentation for regulatory agencies.
Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices
Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in safety engineering, Occupational Health, Environmental Science, or a related field
Minimum Experience:
Typically, 3-5 years in safety engineering or a related field
Skills: -
Safety Standards Knowledge: Familiarity with OSHA regulations, ISO standards, and local safety laws.
Software Proficiency: Experience with safety management software and tools for data analysis and reporting.
Ma’aden High-Performance Competencies:
1. Technical Knowledge
Safety Regulations: In-depth understanding of OSHA standards, local regulations, and industry-specific safety protocols.
Risk Management: Ability to identify, assess, and mitigate risks effectively.
2. Analytical Skills
Data Analysis: Proficiency in analyzing safety data and incident reports to identify trends and areas for improvement.
Problem-Solving: Strong critical thinking skills to develop solutions for complex safety challenges.
3. Communication Skills
Verbal Communication: Ability to clearly articulate safety policies and procedures to diverse audiences.
Written Communication: Skill in documenting safety plans, reports, and training materials effectively.
4. Interpersonal Skills
Team Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety.
Conflict Resolution: Capability to handle conflicts and disagreements related to safety issues diplomatically.
5. Attention to Detail
Thoroughness: Strong focus on detail to ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols.
Precision: Ability to conduct thorough inspections and audits with a keen eye for potential hazards.
Maaden is Saudi Arabia’s engine of industrial transformation and one of the world’s top ten mining giants by market cap and fastest growing globally. We’re building the future of mining, creating fully integrated value chains across gold, phosphate, bauxite, copper and beyond.
Maaden’s new era of growth is at pace and scale unlike anything the industry has ever seen. We’re doubling gold production by 2030, investing SAR 420 billion ($112 billion) through 2040 and scaling world-class projects that will redefine what’s possible for Saudi mining. This isn’t evolution; it’s transformation at speed, at scale and with purpose.
Since going public in 2008, Maaden has invested over SAR 120 billion ($32 billion) to build large-scale, long-life, cost-competitive operations that deliver both world-class products and strong returns. We help power Saudi Vision 2030 by making mining a key pillar of a diversified and sustainable economy beyond oil.
We’re creating new industries, new jobs and new opportunities. With a team of over 8,000 people, Maaden is writing the next chapter of industrial progress in Saudi Arabia.
Join us as we shape the future of mining and unearth tomorrow, together.
