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Director - HSE (Heavylifting) MBS Stadium (SPA2)

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Job Summary

Lead health, safety, and environmental assurance for all crane and heavy lifting operations at the Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS) Stadium in Qiddiya City. Own the heavy-lifting HSE strategy, approve lift plans and risk assessments, provide technical oversight across crane erection/climbing/dismantling, and drive incident investigations, audits, and contractor competency requirements. Work with the management contractor and design teams to manage lifting sequencing and logistics in a constrained cliffside environment.

Location: Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Executive & General Management

Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

•Develop and implement the site-wide HSE strategy for heavy lifting operations across tower cranes, mobile cranes, and specialist lifting equipment.
•Review and approve lift plans, method statements, and risk assessments for critical and non-standard lifts in line with project HSE standards and international best practice.
•Provide technical oversight of crane erection, climbing, and dismantling operations with lifting contractors and equipment suppliers.
•Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action for lifting-related safety events.
•Establish and monitor competency, certification, and training requirements for riggers, banksmen, crane operators, and lifting supervisors, and conduct audits and inspections of equipment and exclusion zones.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline, with relevant HSE qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).
•Minimum 12+ years of HSE experience, with substantial heavy lifting and crane-operations experience on major construction or infrastructure projects.
•Track record managing lifting safety on complex, large-scale sites (stadia, high-rise, or major infrastructure experience preferred).
•Strong working knowledge of lifting equipment standards, crane certification requirements, and lift planning methodologies.
•Experience managing HSE compliance across multiple contractors and subcontractors on a single site.

Experience:12+ yearsConstructionInfrastructureStadiaHeavy liftingCrane operations

Education:Bachelor's in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline

Skills:Stakeholder managementCommunicationIncident investigationRoot cause analysisSafety culture

Certifications:NEBOSHIOSH

Company Brief

Qiddiya

Developing Qiddiya City, a PIF-backed giga-project near Riyadh delivering theme parks, sports venues, cultural attractions, hospitality, and entertainment ecosystems to drive tourism, jobs, and economic diversification under Saudi Vision 2030.

Industry: Real Estate Development

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Government & Public Sector

Funding: Government Funded

Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 2018

Glassdoor: 4.3

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2 days ago

Director - HSE (Heavylifting) MBS Stadium (SPA2)

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Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 1 day agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: Riyadh

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Executive & General Management

Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

•Develop and implement the site-wide HSE strategy for heavy lifting operations across tower cranes, mobile cranes, and specialist lifting equipment.
•Review and approve lift plans, method statements, and risk assessments for critical and non-standard lifts in line with project HSE standards and international best practice.
•Provide technical oversight of crane erection, climbing, and dismantling operations with lifting contractors and equipment suppliers.
•Lead incident investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective action for lifting-related safety events.
•Establish and monitor competency, certification, and training requirements for riggers, banksmen, crane operators, and lifting supervisors, and conduct audits and inspections of equipment and exclusion zones.

Key Requirements

•Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline, with relevant HSE qualifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).
•Minimum 12+ years of HSE experience, with substantial heavy lifting and crane-operations experience on major construction or infrastructure projects.
•Track record managing lifting safety on complex, large-scale sites (stadia, high-rise, or major infrastructure experience preferred).
•Strong working knowledge of lifting equipment standards, crane certification requirements, and lift planning methodologies.
•Experience managing HSE compliance across multiple contractors and subcontractors on a single site.

Experience:12+ yearsConstructionInfrastructureStadiaHeavy liftingCrane operations

Education:Bachelor's in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related discipline

Skills:Stakeholder managementCommunicationIncident investigationRoot cause analysisSafety culture

Certifications:NEBOSHIOSH

Company Brief

Qiddiya

Industry: Real Estate Development

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Government & Public Sector

Funding: Government Funded

Headquarters: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Founded: 2018

Glassdoor: 4.3

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor