Safety Officer

Job Summary

The Safety Officer will be responsible for implementing and maintaining health, safety, and environmental (HSE) standards on an oil and gas project in Saudi Arabia. The role ensures compliance with local regulations, international best practices, and client HSE policies to maintain a safe work environment for all personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce compliance with project HSE plans, client requirements, and Saudi safety regulations.
• Conduct daily site inspections to identify hazards and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Lead toolbox talks, safety inductions, and awareness campaigns.
• Investigate incidents, near-misses, and unsafe acts/conditions; prepare reports with root cause analysis and recommendations.
• Maintain and update safety documentation, such as risk assessments, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and safety reports.
• Assist in developing emergency response procedures and participate in drills.
• Support and promote a strong safety culture across all levels of the workforce.
• Liaise with site supervisors and contractors to ensure proper implementation of safety practices.
• Ensure proper use of PPE and safe use of equipment and machinery.
• Maintain records of inspections, training, incidents, and audits.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education

  : Any recognized

  degree or diploma

  in engineering, science, or a related field.

• Certification

  :

  NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)

  – All 3 modules

  (IG1, IG2, IG3)

  –

  mandatory

  .

• Experience

  :
• Minimum

  5–8 years

  of relevant experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, or heavy industrial projects.