Superintendent, Health, Safety & Security

Maaden, established in 1997, is one of the fastest-growing mining companies in the world and the largest multi-commodity mining and metals company in the Middle East. We are leading the development of the mining industry to become the third pillar of Saudi Arabia’s economy by building a world-class, unique, and fully integrated mining value chain.

We are pleased to share an exciting opportunity for the below mentioned position. This role offers a chance to contribute to our ambitious growth and play a key part in shaping the future of mining in the Kingdom.

Job Title

Lead Specialist, Assurance and Compliance

Reporting to

Manager Safety & Security

Business Unit/Function

Department

Direct Reports

Budget/Size

Grade

Job Family

Sub Family

Position Type

Regular

Role Profile Number

Job Purpose

To lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of assurance and compliance programs within the Safety & Security department. The Lead Specialist ensures that all safety and security operations adhere to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and international standards, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Key Accountabilities

• Design and execute compliance frameworks and assurance plans across safety and security functions.
• Conduct audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify gaps and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor regulatory changes and ensure timely updates to internal policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to promote compliance awareness and training.
• Prepare reports and dashboards for senior management and regulatory bodies.
• Lead incident investigations and ensure proper documentation and follow-up.
• Support external audits and certification processes (e.g., ISO standards).
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to the development of compliance capabilities.

Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Safety Management, Risk, Engineering, or related field. Certifications in compliance, auditing, or safety (e.g., ISO Lead Auditor, NEBOSH) preferred.

Minimum Experience

8–10 years of experience in safety assurance, compliance, or risk management, preferably in industrial or high-risk environments.

Ma’aden High Performance Competencies

• Risk Management
• Results Orientation
• Strategic Thinking
• Collaboration and Influence
• Continuous Improvement

Skills

• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and compliance standards
• Experience in audit planning and execution
• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Effective communication and report writing
• Proficiency in compliance tools and systems

Benefits

• Career Growth
• Competitive Salaries
• Comprehensive Package
• Inclusive Work Environment
• Work-Life Balance
• Employee wellness