HSEW Director – Systems and Governance

Job Description

Join us in engineering a better future for our planet and its people.

AtkinsRéalis is a world‑leading design, engineering and project management organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world.

We have a strong presence in the Middle East that enables us to build deep and lasting relationships with our clients. We share their goals and long‑term ambitions; we’re on the same journey to create places and infrastructure which will support long‑term sustainable development, healthy living and vibrant communities.

Job Summary

The HSEW Systems and Governance Director oversees the development and enhancement of the HSEW Management System, and subsequently assessing compliance with standards through audits, inspections, monitoring, analysis and review activities across the ME Business. They drive continuous improvement initiatives, set and analyze KPIs, and compile performance reports to guide strategic decision‑making and promote a culture of safety and wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

HSEW Management System Development :

• Oversee the development and continuous improvement of the HSEW Management System in line with company requirements and recognized international standards (e.g., ISO45001).
• Act as the ME Region representative and change manager for the corporate HSEW Management System.

Compliance Audits :

Incident Review Process Management :

Review, Learn, and Improve Initiatives :

KPI Setting and Analysis :

HSEW Reporting :

Change Management :

Digital Transformation and Innovation :

Qualifications and Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field. Professional certification in HSEW (e.g., CMIOSH) is preferred. Minimum of 20 years of experience in HSEW management, with a focus on assurance and compliance. Strong knowledge of HSEW standards and regulations (e.g., ISO45001). Lead Auditor certification (e.g., ISO 45001) to reinforce audit credibility.

Skills

Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams. Proficiency in HSEW management systems and audit processes. Strong organizational and project management skills. Ability to analyze data and generate actionable insights. Competence in preparing detailed reports and presentations. Familiarity with change management principles. Strategic thinking. Advanced data visualization and reporting skills.

AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world‑class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

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