Operations, Health and Safety Professional

Job Description

Role Purpose:

• As an Operations, Health and Safety Specialist in NEOM’s mobility team, you will be part of an exceptional team of engineers and business developers building the future of mobility at NEOM and beyond. You will lead the development of various business models and support the development of strategic partnerships to deliver the future of mobility at NEOM. The insights from these projects and partnerships will lead to the development of mobility in NEOM regional and urban mobility companies and other partnerships with international companies

Knowledge, Skills and Experience:

• 10+ years of experience and proven success in leading public transport traffic engineering projects as a Project/Program Manager (PM) /Technical Project Manager (TPM), with complete ownership of the project management of at least three medium-to-large scale projects, especially in the area of health and safety
• Prior experience in development of safe and efficient road networks, infrastructure projects for public transportation, mass transit operations, shared electric car operations, smart mobility, autonomous driving technologies, and electrification including EVs and charging infrastructure is desired
• Traffic engineering experience in projects involve designing traffic control device installations and modifications, including traffic signals, signs, and pavement markings are pre-requisites, especially in traffic safety for improving locations with high crash rates and developing countermeasures to reduce crashes.
• Traffic flow management encompassing preparation of construction traffic control plans, including detour plans for pedestrian and vehicular traffic) or long-term (estimating the impacts of proposed commercial/residential developments on traffic patterns)
• Proficiency in site layout, grading, utility design, commuter safety, regulatory approvals etc
• Prepare, monitor and audit cost estimates for material, labor, and equipment
• Require project engineering, quality assurance and post construction defect management experience.
• Must be able to apply asset management frameworks, asset management strategy and maintenance planning.
• Oversees, investigate and audit worksite health, safety, and quality assurance
• Must have the ability to breakdown complex technology projects into work packages such that project risks in relevant areas can be clearly identified, and progress can be clearly tracked and managed
• Ability to provide advice and resolve creatively emerging problems/deficiencies
• Must be able to translate the business objectives of the project into data insights that must be gathered, subsequently leading to the identification of data attributes that must be captured and analyzed, and based on the findings of data from the projects, provide recommendations on path forward
• Basic knowledge of design and visualizations software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D or similar
• Working knowledge of Jira, Microsoft Project or a similar project management software
• Proficiency in the use of dashboard for data representations such as Power BI is desired
• Must be an effective and clear communicator, with leadership aptitude to oversee and mentor staff
• Prior experience leading Agile as well as traditional projects
• Strong networking skills
• Excellent communication skills in English (other languages is a plus)

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in related engineering field, advanced degree preferred