Safety Officer

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.