Job Description:
Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and certified Safety Officer to join our team in Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate must possess a strong background in safety management, specifically in industrial or construction environments, and have relevant certifications. The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment, implementing safety policies, and complying with health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Identify potential hazards and take appropriate corrective actions to mitigate risks.
- Develop, implement, and monitor safety programs and procedures.
- Conduct safety training for workers and staff, ensuring they are familiar with safety protocols.
- Ensure that safety equipment is maintained, operational, and properly used on-site.
- Investigate accidents or incidents and provide reports with recommendations for preventive actions.
- Ensure compliance with local regulations and industry best practices for safety management.
- Collaborate with project managers to ensure safety measures are integrated into all aspects of the work.
- Maintain safety records and reports in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in safety audits and inspections by external authorities.
Key Requirements:
- Educational Qualification: Bachelor’s degree in any relevant field.
- Certifications:
- IOSH (Institute of Occupational Safety and Health) Certification.
- NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) Certification.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in safety management, preferably in the industrial, construction, or oil & gas sector.
- Aramco Approval: Must be Aramco approved as a safety professional.
- Skills:
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
- Ability to train and guide employees on safety procedures and standards.
- Location: This position is based in Saudi Arabia, and the candidate must be willing to relocate.