Health & Safety Manager (HSM002)

Foreground Consultancy; Muscat; On-site; OMR 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Foreground Consultancy, in partnership with a leading oilfield services provider in Oman, is seeking a Health & Safety Manager to oversee safety protocols across drilling and field operations.

You will develop and implement HSE management systems aligned with international standards, conduct risk assessments, lead training, ensure compliance with Omani and international regulations, and investigate incidents to drive corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Safety, Engineering or related discipline; NEBOSH/IOSH certification required.
• 10+ years of HSE management in oilfield services or drilling.
• Proven leadership in high-risk environments; knowledge of ISO and OHSAS standards; English required, Arabic an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE management systems aligned with international standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analysis, and emergency response planning.
• Lead safety training programs across drilling and operational teams.
• Monitor compliance with Omani and international HSE regulations.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry bodies.

Skills

Drilling

Operations

Compliance

Analysis

Emergency

Training Programs

Corrective Actions

Arabic

Regulations

Planning

Engineering

English

Leadership

Training

Management

Education

Bachelor's in Safety/Engineering

NEBOSH/IOSH certification

Job description

Job Description:

Foreground is partnering with a leading oilfield services provider in Oman to appoint a Health & Safety Manager who will oversee safety protocols across drilling and field operations. The role is responsible for ensuring compliance with HSE regulations, developing safety programs, and fostering a strong safety culture in high-risk environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSE management systems aligned with international standards.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard analysis, and emergency response planning.
• Lead safety training programs across drilling and operational teams.
• Monitor compliance with Omani and international HSE regulations.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities and industry bodies.

Qualifications

• Bachelors in Safety, Engineering, or related discipline; NEBOSH/IOSH certifications required.
• 10+ years of HSE management in oilfield services or drilling.
• Strong leadership in high-risk environments.
• Knowledge of ISO and OHSAS standards.
• Excellent English skills; Arabic an advantage.

Required Skills

• Drilling
• Operations
• Compliance
• Analysis
• Emergency
• Training Programs
• Corrective Actions
• Arabic
• Regulations
• Planning
• Engineering
• English
• Leadership
• Training
• Management