Safety Officer

Role Overview: As a Safety Officer in the oil and gas industry, your role is crucial in ensuring workplace safety. Your responsibilities will include: Key Responsibilities: - Risk Assessment and Management: Identify potential hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures to minimize or eliminate them. - Safety Program Development and Implementation: Develop and implement safety programs that comply with industry regulations and company policies. - Safety Inspections and Audits: Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance. - Incident Investigation: Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine root causes and develop corrective actions. - Safety Training and Education: Provide safety training to all employees, ensuring they are aware of potential hazards and necessary precautions. - Policy and Procedure Development: Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures. - Record Keeping: Maintain accurate safety records and documentation to ensure compliance with industry regulations. - Continuous Improvement: Identify areas for improvement in safety practices and procedures. - Emergency Preparedness: Lead in creating and testing emergency response plans. - Working with Equipment: Inspect equipment and working conditions to identify any weak areas that must be strengthened. - Familiar with safety equipment: Familiar with multi-gas detectors like GT-402, MX-251, Multipro-biosystems, Crowcon-Tetra: 3, MSA Orion. - Reporting: Maintain incident reporting systems and documentation. Qualifications Required: - Education: A bachelor's degree in fields like occupational health and safety, environmental science, or a related engineering discipline is generally preferred. - Experience: Industry experience, especially in safety-focused roles, is valuable. - Knowledge: Strong knowledge of relevant safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices. - Skills: Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills are essential. - Certifications: Certifications in areas like safety management, first aid, and CPR can be beneficial. - Technical Skills: Proficiency in using safety equipment and software.,