Senior Hse Officer

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Health, Safety, Environment & Security (HSES) Officer to support site operations across oil & gas, fabrication, and construction projects. The ideal candidate will have strong hands-on experience in HSES systems implementation, incident investigation, regulatory compliance, and site supervision, along with the ability to lead safety initiatives, audits, and emergency preparedness activities.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitor and ensure compliance with company HSES standards, policies, and procedures, and provide guidance to supervision and management
• Implement and communicate HSES policies at site, ensuring workforce awareness and adherence
• Promote HSES awareness and ensure proper use of PPE/RPE in accordance with company standards
• Support and audit Permit-to-Work (PTW) system implementation and field compliance
• Conduct regular inspections of work areas, fire and safety equipment, and maintain inspection records
• Perform confined space gas testing when trained and authorized
• Deliver stand-down and Stop-for-Safety meetings following incidents, near misses, and critical observations
• Analyze project emergency scenarios, plan and schedule emergency drills, and ensure timely closure of actions
• Participate in emergency drills and real emergency situations when required
• Lead Level 1 incident and near miss investigations, including reporting and close-out documentation
• Conduct Task Risk Assessment (TRA) and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) audits, identifying and reporting non-compliance
• Support closure of HAZID action items in coordination with HSES Advisor
• Conduct site safety surveys to identify required safety signage and ensure proper implementation
• Drive Safe Start initiatives and awareness for new subcontractors at site
• Monitor and ensure implementation of hazard control processes including HAZID, TRA, JSA, take 5, WASH, and Stop-for-Safety
• Ensure proper documentation and maintenance of all HSES records and data
• Identify, challenge, and stop unsafe acts and conditions; ensure immediate reporting of near misses and incidents
• Participate in internal and external HSES audits
• Conduct and participate in weekly HSES walkthroughs and ensure follow-up of action items
• Support HSES induction and training programs for employees and subcontractors
• Monitor and report HSES statistics, trends, and improvement initiatives for assigned areas
• Perform duties of Associate HSES Officer / HSES Officer when required to ensure continuity of operations
• Ensure compliance with HSE and information security policies and procedures

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• Secondary school education or equivalent qualification (Diploma preferred)
• Minimum 5+ years of experience as an HSES Officer in Oil & Gas, rig refurbishment, fabrication, or construction projects
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) certification is mandatory
• Training in Risk Assessment, Hazard Identification, Incident Investigation, and Emergency Response
• Certified in Basic First Aid, Firefighting, and Authorized Gas Testing
• Strong hands-on experience in HSES inspections, audits, incident investigations, and compliance monitoring
• Familiarity with HSES systems such as PTW, TRA, JSA, HAZID, and safety reporting tools
• Ability to lead incident investigations and emergency response activities effectively
• Strong communication and coordination skills with workforce, management, and clients
• Ability to supervise HSES activities and resolve site issues effectively
• Ability to respond calmly and effectively in emergency situations
• Good understanding of HSES management systems and industrial safety practices

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