Safety Officer

Bojamhoor Mechanical and Electrical Co; Doha; On-site; QAR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Bojamhoor Mechanical and Electrical Co is seeking a Safety Officer to ensure employees follow safety policies and regulations on our Doha sites. The role emphasizes implementing safety plans and driving a culture of safety across projects.

Key duties include conducting hazard identifications, risk assessments and job hazard analyses, performing safety inspections and audits, and supervising PPE usage, toolbox talks, incident investigations, and reporting to keep workplaces compliant and secure.

Qualifications

• Experience implementing site safety plans.
• Ability to conduct hazard identifications and risk assessments.
• Skilled in safety audits, inspections and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Implement site safety plans aligned with company safety policies.
• Conduct hazard identifications, risk assessments and job hazard analyses with controls.
• Perform site safety audits and document compliance and corrective actions.
• Inspect work areas and equipment for safety compliance.
• Carry out routine safety inspections and reports.
• Inspect workplace conditions to identify hazards.
• Ensure employees wear the required PPE for safe task performance.
• Hold toolbox talks with site employees before duties.
• Review accidents to determine causes and prevent recurrence.
• Investigate injuries, document findings and submit reports.
• Report safety violations to department heads and HR.
• Raise non-compliance reports for HSE deviations.
• Administer safety awareness programs to foster a safety culture.
• Maintain safety statistics for the area.
• Establish and maintain safety and health records.
• Conduct safety orientation for new employees and subcontractors.
• Oversee medical facilities and records, and train for emergencies including fires.
• Review subcontractor safety programs for policy compliance.
• Monitor HSE activities and safe work practices across operations.
• Follow accident investigation procedures for injuries and near misses.
• Develop health and safety policies aligned with laws.
• Maintain confidentiality of records and transactions.

Job description

The main responsibility of the Safety Officer is to ensure that employees are following established policies and safety regulations and to help create safer work sites.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Implement site safety plan and ensure all procedures are in line with the organization safety policies.
• Conduct Hazard Identification / Risk Assessment / Job Hazard Analysis and implement control measures.
• Conduct job site safety audits, including completion of documentation of compliance and corrective actions taken.
• Make regular inspections of the work area and equipment used by employees for safety compliance.
• Perform routine site safety inspections and reporting.
• Inspect the workplace and conditions to determine the presence of hazards.
• Make sure that employees are using the PPR required to safely perform the job task on hand.
• Conduct site employee toolbox talks prior to starting their duties.
• Review accidents and incidents to determine cause and implement plans to prevent reoccurrence.
• Investigate work injuries, document the findings and recommendations, and submit the reports to the related department.
• Report safety violations to Department Heads and the HR department.
• Raise non-compliance reports for any deviations in health, safety and environment rules and regulations.
• Administer the safety awareness program to ensure a safety culture among the workforce.
• Maintain safety statistics for the area of responsibility.
• Establish and maintain all safety and health record‑keeping systems.
• Conduct safety orientation programs for new employees and sub‑contractors.
• Supervise medical facilities, medical records setup and retention, and set up procedures and training for emergencies, including serious accidents, fire evacuation.
• Review all subcontractor safety programs for compliance with BMECO policies and company safety instructions.
• Monitor the HSE activity and implement safe work practices (work at heights, lifting operations, electrical installations, material handling, hot work fire protection, and proper wearing of personal protective equipment).
• Follow procedures on accident investigations, injuries and near misses that take place on site.
• Develop health and safety policies to ensure the company is up to date with public health and employment safety legislation.
• Maintain absolute confidentiality of records and transactions.