About the job SAFETY OFFICER
Key Responsibilities
Risk Assessment & Hazard Identification
Conduct regular site inspections and hazard analyses to identify unsafe conditions.
- Evaluate operational processes and recommend preventive / corrective actions.
- Develop and update risk assessment documents, safety checklists, and safe work method statements.
Safety Policies & Procedures
Assist in creating, implementing, and enforcing the companys safety policies and safety management system.
Ensure all operations comply with internal and external HSE standards (local Saudi laws, client requirements).Maintain and control HSE documentation and records (inspections, incident reports, meeting minutes).Training & Awareness
Organize and deliver safety trainings, toolbox talks, and orientations for employees.
Promote safety culture through regular communication, signage, and campaigns.Facilitate emergency response drills (fire, evacuation, etc.).Incident Investigation
Investigate accidents, near misses, or unsafe acts; determine root causes.
Prepare detailed incident reports and follow-up corrective and preventive actions.Report and escalate critical safety issues to management.Monitoring & Audits
Conduct safety inspections, audits, and follow-ups to ensure safety compliance.
Monitor the condition and availability of PPE (personal protective equipment) and other safety gear.Liaise with other departments (operations, maintenance) to integrate safety practices into daily work.Regulatory Compliance
Stay updated on Saudi health, safety, and environmental regulations and industry best practices.
Ensure site and operations are compliant with local and international safety standards (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA).Assist in HSE audits and coordinate with external regulatory bodies if needed.Reporting & Documentation
Maintain safety logs, inspection checklists, risk assessments, toolbox meeting minutes, incident reports, etc.
Provide regular safety performance reports to HSE manager / senior management.Develop and maintain safety promotional materials (posters, flyers, presentations).Key Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelors degree in Safety / HSE / Occupational Health or a related field.Minimum 4+ years (or more) experience in HSE / safety officer role, especially in construction, oil & gas, or related industries.NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or other recognized HSE certifications strongly preferred.First aid and firefighting training may be required.Excellent observational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.Strong communication and interpersonal abilities (for training, reporting, coordination).Good record-keeping and report-writing skills.Proficiency with MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) or similar software.Ability to work under pressure and make safe decisions quickly.Vertical : Engineering
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