HSE Officer - CNG

RAKGAS; Ras Al Khaimah; In loco; AED 120.000 - 240.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

RAKGAS in Ras Al Khaimah, UAE seeks an experienced HSE Officer to support safe, compliant operation of the CNG Mother Station, virtual pipeline and transportation activities. You will promote proactive reporting, conduct inspections, ensure permit-to-work and energy isolation controls, and coordinate emergencies with contractors and drivers.

The role requires NEBOSH IGC or equivalent qualification, a diploma or bachelor’s in a technical field, and minimum 5 years in HSE, preferably in oil and

Competenze

• Diploma or degree in technical engineering, OHS, environmental science, or related discipline.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of HSE experience in oil and gas or related industries.
• Knowledge of UAE safety, environmental and road-transport rules.
• Experience with inspections, PTW, incident reporting and emergency preparedness.

Mansioni

• Conduct HSE inspections of plant areas and operations focusing on containment and safety.
• Verify permit-to-work, energy isolation/LOTO, and related controls.
• Monitor gas detection, fire protection, ESD access and hazardous areas.
• Support risk assessments and change management for modifications.
• Perform field checks on CNG trailer operations and dispatch processes.
• Verify licenses, vehicle inspections, and required documentation before dispatch.
• Coordinate HSE interfaces among customers, contractors and drivers.

Conoscenze

NEBOSH IGC

Permit to work

Hazardous material handling

Operational inspections

Emergency readiness

Formazione

Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Engineering or related HSE field

NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)

Descrizione del lavoro

JOB PURPOSE

To support safe, compliant and reliable operation of the CNG Mother Station, virtual pipeline, CNG transportation activities and customer gas-supply installations. The HSE Officer will maintain a strong field presence, verify operational controls, monitor process and transport risks, support contractor and driver compliance, coordinate emergency preparedness, and promote proactive reporting and continuous improvement in line with RAKGAS requirements, applicable UAE and local authority requirements, and recognized industry good practice.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

CNG Mother Station Operational HSE

• Conduct routine HSE inspections of compression, filling, trailer staging, dispatch, utility and maintenance areas, focusing on gas containment, ignition control, access, housekeeping and emergency readiness.
• Verify permit-to-work, energy isolation/LOTO, gas testing, line breaking, hot work, lifting, work at height, confined-space and excavation controls during operational and maintenance activities.
• Monitor critical safeguards including gas detection, fire protection, emergency-shutdown access, hazardous-area controls, bonding and earthing, and safe vehicle and pedestrian movement.
• Support operational risk assessments and management of change for plant modifications, temporary arrangements, abnormal operations and new activities.

Virtual Pipeline and CNG Transportation

• Conduct field checks of CNG trailer/mobile cascade dispatch, receipt, parking, coupling/uncoupling and customer-site positioning activities.
• Verify approved journey plans, authorized routes, driver fitness, rest controls, communication arrangements and escalation requirements.
• Check that drivers, vehicles and trailers hold required licenses, inspections, certifications, emergency equipment and documentation before dispatch.
• Monitor fatigue, distraction, speeding, reversing, rollover exposure, weather, route deviation, breakdown and unauthorized parking risks.

Customer Connections and Field Operations

• Provide operational HSE oversight at existing and future customer locations, including CNG receipt, trailer positioning, pressure-regulation facilities and gas-supply interfaces.
• Verify traffic flow, emergency-isolation access, gas detection, fire protection, signage and separation from public or incompatible activities.
• Monitor controls for maintenance, modifications, pressure testing, purging, gas introduction, tie-ins, lifting, work at height and simultaneous operations.
• Coordinate HSE interfaces among RAK Gas, customers, contractors and drivers, and upscale unresolved high-risk issues.

HSE Assurance and Reporting

• Conduct inspections, audits and site observations; maintain evidence-based action registers and verify effective closure.
• Ensure prompt reporting and support investigation of incidents, near misses, unsafe acts, unsafe conditions, spills, transport events and process-safety events.
• Maintain accurate HSE records and contribute to leading and lagging performance reporting, trend reviews, toolbox talks and safety campaigns.
• Support emergency-response plans, drills, communication tests and readiness of firefighting, gas-detection, spill-control and first-aid resources.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

• Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Technical Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC), or an equivalent recognised HSE qualification, is required.
• Additional training in first aid, firefighting, incident investigation, road safety, or process safety is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in oil and gas, CNG/LPG, gas distribution, industrial operations, maintenance or hazardous-material transportation.
• Practical experience in operational inspections, contractor HSE, permit to work, incident reporting, action tracking and emergency preparedness.
• Experience with CNG Mother Station, virtual pipeline, mobile cascade/trailer operations or customer gas-supply facilities is preferred.
• Good working knowledge of applicable UAE occupational safety, environmental and road-transport requirements.