Safety Officer

Gender; Doha; On-site; QAR 180,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Almuftah Projects and Industrial Services (AMPIS) in Doha, Qatar, invites applications for a senior HSE role to supervise and improve safety on project sites. The incumbent will ensure compliance with DT HSE and corporate requirements.

Responsibilities include monitoring site activities, reviewing JSA and risk assessments, conducting incident investigations, and leading safety audits and trainings. A background in oil, gas or petrochemical safety is preferred and familiarity with contractor

Qualifications

• HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline.
• Associate member of recognized safety institution.
• Minimum 12 years experience in operational safety, preferably in Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry, with thorough knowledge of various safety regulations, standards and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Ensure adherence to HSE policies, procedures and regulations on project sites.
• Monitor activities and verify work aligns with approved JSA, risk assessments and permits.
• Identify and implement risk reduction measures across construction phases.
• Review contractor HSE plans, procedures and safety certifications.
• Conduct incident investigations and close-out corrective actions.
• Lead safety awareness meetings and safety audits.
• Prepare HSE risk registers and trend analyses.

Education

HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline

Associate member of recognized safety institution

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Job description

Ensures adherence by contractor personnel to HSE policies, procedures and regulations with respect to active/passive fire safety systems, special protection systems, life safety and fire risk assessment, safety studies/reviews, security systems, emergency response programs, emergency lighting and communication systems. etc.

Responsible for monitoring related activities within project sites and conducting daily inspection and ensuring the work being carried out is in line with approved JSA, Risk Assessment, and Method Statement and approved Permit to Work System.

Responsible for identifying and implementing risk reduction measures in all areas and phases of construction.

Participate and assist in checking and reviewing method statements, JSA's, safety certifications and other related documents submitted by contractors/ project consultant.

To take necessary action by highlighting and reporting to immediate Supervisor in case of any lapse and/or lagging.

Participate and provide inputs to Sr. HSE Engineer for the implementation of Project HSE Performance Monitoring, HSE Objectives and Initiatives, HSE related procedures, guidelines, standards and policies to ensure Project activities are conducted in a safe, secure and healthy manner and in compliance with DT HSE and Corporate requirements.

Monitor implementation of HSE Legal requirements, regulatory bodies, national laws and regulations, and State of Qatar-ratified international conventions and protocols within Project activities.

Participate and provide support to carry out and maintain records of Project HSE risk register to ensure proper recording, monitoring and close-out of Project HSE Risks throughout project duration.

Participate in review of contractors HSE documentations (HSE Plan, HSE Procedures and other HSE requirements) to ensure contractors are compliant to HSE requirements.

Participate in review of contractor's Safety Officers CV's and competence assessment test/ personal interview prior to mobilization of contractors HSE personnel at project site to ensure compliance with Corporate HSE Regulations for contractors.

Carry out incident investigation, reporting including implementation of close-out of preventive and corrective actions of incidents/accidents that occur within projects to ensure compliance with corporate procedure for Incident management.

Conduct site safety meetings and HSE awareness amongst project staff and Contractors.

Conducts safety audits on the project involving all parties to ensure compliance with safety policies and advise corrective actions and follow-up on the suggested actions to ensure proper implementation.

Responsibility for identifying and implementing risk reduction measures based upon hazard identification and risk assessment studies in relation to all Construction/Operations.

Incumbent should work closely with the risk assessment specialist and other parties.

Compilation of reports and preparation of statistical and trend analysis reports to assess safety performances.

Contributes towards updating HSE Codes, Standards, Specifications and Philosophies.

Desired Candidate Profile

• HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline. Associate member of recognized safety institution.
• Minimum 12 years experience in operational safety, preferably in Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry specifically infrastructure/construction projects, with thorough knowledge on various safety regulations, standards, procedures etc.
• Competent in the use of PC including MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and any other relevant software.
• Experience in the Arabian Gulf is desirable.

Almuftah Projects and Industrial Services (AMPIS) - Qatar, Doha