Construction Site Safety Manager Job Vacancy in Al-Fashir, Sudan – Construction

Job Description

Position: Construction Site Safety Manager

Company: Arab Contractors

Location: Al-Fashir, Sudan

Experience: 5+ years in construction safety management

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Civil Engineering

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Construction

Department: Safety & Compliance

Salary: 150,000 – 250,000 SSP per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Arab Contractors is a leading multinational construction and engineering firm with a strong presence across the Middle East and Africa. Established over six decades ago, the company has delivered iconic infrastructure projects ranging from highways and bridges to residential complexes and industrial facilities. In Sudan, Arab Contractors is recognized for its commitment to quality, safety, and sustainable development, contributing to the nation’s growth through strategic investments in construction and civil engineering. As part of its expansion strategy, the firm is seeking dedicated professionals to join its dynamic team in Al-Fashir, a key hub for regional development projects. This role offers an excellent platform for career advancement while supporting the delivery of high‑impact construction initiatives that shape Sudan’s future.

With a reputation for fostering talent and promoting a culture of continuous improvement, Arab Contractors provides a collaborative environment where expertise is valued and innovation is encouraged. The company’s focus on local community engagement and capacity building aligns with national goals for economic diversification and job creation, making it an attractive employer for ambitious individuals seeking meaningful employment in Sudan. Join us and become part of a legacy of excellence that drives progress across the region.

Job Overview

The Construction Site Safety Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive safety programs on all active construction sites in Al-Fashir. This critical role ensures compliance with local regulations, international safety standards, and Arab Contractors’ internal policies. The manager will lead safety inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and training initiatives to protect workers, equipment, and the environment. By promoting a proactive safety culture, the manager directly contributes to project efficiency, cost control, and the overall success of construction operations.

As part of the hiring in Sudan, the successful candidate will collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and local authorities. This position offers exposure to large‑scale infrastructure projects and the opportunity to influence safety practices at a strategic level. For more information about Arab Contractors and its portfolio, please visit our website. This is a unique chance to advance your career while making a tangible impact on Sudan Jobs and the broader construction sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and enforce site‑specific safety plans that align with national regulations and Arab Contractors’ safety standards.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments on all active construction sites.
• Lead incident investigations, prepare detailed reports, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Coordinate and deliver safety training programs for workers, supervisors, and subcontractors, ensuring competency and compliance.
• Monitor and enforce the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety signage.
• Maintain accurate safety documentation, including logs, permits, and compliance records.
• Collaborate with project managers to integrate safety considerations into project schedules and budgets.
• Serve as the primary liaison with local regulatory bodies, ensuring timely reporting and adherence to legal requirements.

Required Skills

• In‑depth knowledge of Sudanese occupational health and safety legislation and international standards such as ISO 45001.
• Strong analytical abilities to assess risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for training and stakeholder engagement.
• Proven leadership experience in managing safety teams on large construction sites.
• Ability to produce clear, concise safety reports and documentation.
• Proficiency with safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fluency in Arabic and English to facilitate effective communication across diverse teams.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is required. Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or CSP are highly desirable and demonstrate a commitment to best practices in safety management.

Experience

Applicants must have a minimum of five years of progressive experience in construction safety, with a proven track record of reducing incidents and fostering a safety‑first culture on complex projects. Experience working in Sudan or similar emerging markets is advantageous.

Salary

The position offers a competitive salary range of 150,000 to 250,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additional performance‑based incentives may be provided.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance covering employee and dependents.
• Paid annual leave and public holidays in accordance with Sudan labor law.
• Professional development allowance for certifications and training.
• Transportation allowance for site travel.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Relocation assistance for candidates moving to Al‑Fashir.

Training

• On‑boarding safety orientation program.
• Continuous safety leadership workshops.
• Access to online safety courses and industry seminars.
• Mentorship from senior safety executives.
• Regular updates on regulatory changes and best practices.

Working Environment

The role is based on active construction sites in Al‑Fashir, offering a dynamic and challenging environment where safety is paramount. The manager will work both in office settings for planning and on‑site for inspections, requiring adaptability to varying weather conditions and operational demands. Arab Contractors promotes a respectful, inclusive workplace that values teamwork and professional growth.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview followed by an on‑site assessment. Please ensure all documents are uploaded in PDF format.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Arab Contractors is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.