PTW Coordinator

Ghobash Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading oil and gas company in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced professional to oversee the Permit to Work system. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the oil & gas industry, preferably in an ADNOC or similar environment. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with safety regulations, conducting risk assessments, and providing training on safety protocols. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment, possibly under hazardous conditions, and shift work may be required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in the oil & gas industry preferably in an ADNOC or similar oil field environment.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and working in classified environments.
• Certification in instrumentation or control systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Administer the Permit to Work (PTW) system ensuring necessary permits are in place.
• Review and approve permit applications for compliance with safety regulations.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to verify safety compliance.

Skills

Risk assessments

Permit to Work (PTW) system

Safety regulations compliance

Communication with contractors

Training and guidance

Education

ITI / Diploma

Job description

• Administer and oversee the Permit to Work (PTW) system ensuring all necessary permits are in place before work commences.

• Review and approve permit applications ensuring they comply with safety regulations and company policies.

• Coordinate with relevant departments contractors and site supervisors to ensure work is conducted safely.

• Conduct risk assessments and job hazard analyses (JHA) for permitted activities.

• Ensure proper isolation procedures lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols and other safety measures are implemented before issuing permits.

• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with permit conditions and safety protocols.

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to verify that work is being carried out safely and as per the permit conditions.

• Maintain accurate permit records logs and documentation.

• Provide training and guidance to employees and contractors on PTW procedures.

• Participate in incident investigations related to permit violations or unsafe work conditions.

• Ensure compliance with local health safety and environmental (HSE) regulations

Qualifications

• ITI / Diploma
• Minimum 5 years of experience in the oil & gas industry preferably in an ADNOC or similar oil field environment.
• Knowledge of hazardous area classifications and working in classified environments (Ex certified instruments).
• Certification in instrumentation or control systems (such as ISA or other recognized certifications) is a plus.
• Familiarity with ADNOC standards and procedures is an advantage.

Additional Information

• Onshore/offshore oil and gas facilities possibly involving hazardous conditions.
• Shift work may be required including night shifts or rotations (e.g. 28/28 offshore).
• Ability to work in extreme weather conditions.
• Strong problemsolving skills and ability to work under pressure in a fastpaced environment.

Remote Work

No

Employment Type

Fulltime