Safety Engineer

WSP; Qatar; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Safety Engineer to uphold health, safety, and environmental standards on GEC projects. You will implement HSE practices, lead audits, and develop training to promote a strong safety culture across multiple teams.

The role requires 15+ years of experience, a relevant engineering degree, and active HSE certifications. Collaboration with regulatory bodies and ongoing risk assessment are key parts of the job.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 15+ years total experience required.
• NEBOSH or CSP certification preferred; MMUP registration required.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor HSE practices on GEC projects.
• Conduct site inspections and audits to identify hazards and drive corrective actions.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate HSE into planning and execution.
• Investigate incidents and near misses; implement preventive measures.
• Maintain records and documentation of HSE activities per reporting requirements.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and HSE trends.
• Liaise with government bodies and regulatory authorities as needed.
• Provide technical HSE guidance to project teams.

Skills

HSE Regulations

Audits

HSE Software

Safety Training

Incident Investigation

Communication

MMUP registration

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Safety Management

Tools

HSE Management Software

Job description

As a Safety Engineer, you will play a vital role in upholding health, safety, and environmental standards within our organization. Your primary focus will be on GEC projects, where you will work closely with various teams to ensure compliance with regulations and promote a culture of safety. This role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the well-being of our workforce and the success of our projects.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor HSE practices across GEC projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and company policies.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Develop and deliver safety training programs to educate employees on HSE practices and promote a culture of safety.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate HSE considerations into project planning and execution.
• Investigate and report on incidents and near misses, implementing preventive measures to avoid recurrence.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of HSE activities, ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.
• Stay updated on industry best practices and emerging trends in HSE to enhance our safety protocols.
• Liaise with external stakeholders, including government bodies and regulatory authorities, to ensure compliance.
• Provide technical support and guidance to project teams on HSE matters, offering solutions and recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Safety Management, or a related field.
• 15 years total experience
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and best practices, with the ability to interpret and apply them effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse teams.
• Proficiency in using HSE management software and tools for documentation and reporting.
• Analytical mindset with problem-solving abilities to identify and mitigate potential risks.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Valid professional certifications in safety engineering or HSE management (e.g., NEBOSH, CSP) are preferred.
• Experience in conducting safety audits and developing safety programs is an advantage.
• Candidates must hold a MMUP registration