Head of HSEQ - Offshore Safety & Compliance Leader

Mekdam Technical Services; Doha; On-site; QAR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Mekdam Technical Services seeks a senior safety professional to lead safety initiatives for offshore and onshore projects in Qatar, ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards and driving incident-free operations.

Responsibilities include developing safety policies, conducting formal investigations, managing training and audits, and overseeing emergency response readiness to sustain high safety performance across major offshore programs.

Qualifications

• 10 years of technical experience in oil and gas or chemical manufacturing.
• 3 years in supervisory roles.
• Experience in both onshore and offshore safety.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate personal safety systems and HSEQ KPI to ensure a safe workplace for employees and contractors.
• Support development and implementation of corporate safety policies across offshore projects.
• Ensure high-quality formal investigations into serious safety incidents with root-cause analysis.
• Oversee safety performance during project Start Ups and ensure contractor adherence to HSE plans.
• Track and close ORP deliverables per project milestones for offshore major projects.

Skills

Personal safety

HSEQ KPIs

Audits

Incident investigations

Training plans

Emergency response

Safety systems

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science

Job description

Mekdam Technical Services seeks a senior safety professional to lead safety initiatives for offshore and onshore projects in Qatar, ensuring compliance with HSEQ standards and driving incident-free operations.

Responsibilities include developing safety policies, conducting formal investigations, managing training and audits, and overseeing emergency response readiness to sustain high safety performance across major offshore programs.