EHSS Engineer-I

Farabi Petrochemicals Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 90,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Farabi Petrochemicals Company in Saudi Arabia seeks a safety-focused specialist to plan, implement and coordinate HSSE programs across the site. You will work on preventing unsafe conditions and ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key responsibilities include investigating incidents, reporting findings, maintaining current policies, inspecting facilities, and coordinating employee training. You will liaise with medical professionals and external bodies for effective emergency responses.

Qualifications

• Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Experience in health, safety and environmental management.
• Ability to interpret safety regulations and implement preventive measures.

Responsibilities

• Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
• Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
• Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct hazards and ensure compliance.
• Conduct or coordinate employee training in safety policies, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.
• Interview employees to obtain information about unsafe conditions and incidents.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to occupational illnesses and incidents/accidents.
• Recommend safety features to reduce exposure to hazards.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to organizations on health-related problems and changes.
• Confer with medical professionals to assess health risks and develop management strategies.
• Maintain liaisons with external organizations to facilitate emergency responses.
• Write and revise safety regulations and codes as necessary.
• Ensure compliance to health, safety, security, and environmental procedures across the Company.

Skills

Incident investigation

Regulatory compliance

Employee safety training

Emergency response planning

Data analysis / statistics

Education

Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering

Job description

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The aim is to state the overall significance of the job from the organisation's perspective.

To plan, implement and coordinate safety programs, requiring application of engineering principles and technology, to prevent or correct unsafe environmental working conditions.

Main Accountabilities

This section describes the principal outputs required from the job.

Descriptions Key Results Area

Policies, Processes and Procedures

• Implements approved Department policies, processes, and procedures and monitors adherence so that work is carried out in a controlled manner
• Adherence to the department policies, processes and procedures

Day-to-day Operations

• Follows the day-to-day operations assigned for the Procurement department to ensure compliance with the established standards and procedures.

• Smooth flow of day-to-day operations

Job Specific

Description Key Results Area

• Investigate industrial accidents, injuries, or occupational diseases to determine causes and preventive measures.
• Report or review findings from accident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
• Maintain and apply knowledge of current policies, regulations, and industrial processes.
• Inspect facilities, machinery, and safety equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
• Conduct or coordinate employee training in areas such as safety policies and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.
• Interview employees to obtain information about work environments and workplace unsafe conditions & incidents.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to occupational illnesses and incidents / accidents.
• Recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employees' exposure to chemical, physical, and biological work hazards.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to organizations on how to handle health-related problems and make needed changes.
• Confer with medical professionals to assess health risks and to develop ways to manage health issues and concerns.
• Maintain liaisons with outside organizations, such as Fire Training centers, JAMA’A, and RC so that emergency responses can be facilitated.
• Evaluate adequacy of actions taken to correct health inspection violations.
• Write and revise safety regulations and codes as necessary.
• Ensures compliance to all relevant health, safety, security, and environmental procedures across the Company in order to promote a healthy and safe work environment.
• Recommends Health monitoring programs and evaluates as its effectiveness.
• Review employee safety programs and work permit system to determine their adequacy.
• Interpret safety regulations according to RC regulations and implement prevention methods for Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental protection.
• LTI targets achieved
• Management approval of manuals
• Manuals user-friendly
• Deficiencies identified and acted upon
• Financial variance versus budget
• Accuracy of data and contribution towards budget
• Preparedness audits confirm optimum capability
• Individual targets and training development requirements are achieved
• Post-training assessment of effectiveness
• LTI targets met/exceeded
• Management satisfaction with service and results
• Consistency in the general provisions.

Reporting, HSSE and Related Assignments

Description Key Results Area

Reporting

• Assists in the preparation of timely and accurate reports for Department in order to meet Department requirements, policies and standards.

• Key information captured accurately and presented to decision-makers in a timely manner

HSSE

• Ensures compliance to all relevant health, safety, security, and environmental procedures across the Company in order to promote a healthy and safe work environment.
• Recommends Health monitoring programs and evaluates as its effectiveness.
• Review employee safety programs and work permit system to determine their adequacy.
• Interpret safety regulations according to RC regulations and implement prevention methods for Occupational Health, Safety & Environmental protection.
• Develops operational procedures for a defined area so that security activities are aligned to the achievement of the overall objectives of the Company Security
• Ensures the emergency response at the company and designs safety strategy
• Healthy, secure, and safe work environment.
• Compliance to all regulatory policies and procedures.
• Plans and implements safety and emergency training.

Related Assignments

• Performs other related duties or assignments as directed

• Line manager’s feedback

Application of Guidelines and Decision making

Guidelines: Thinking within detailed standard practices and instructions
Decision making: Operating within given practices and procedures. Work is subjected to supervision.

Communications & Working Relationships

Internal: Operations, Maintenance, Technical Services, Project & Engineering, Quality Assurance, Sales & Marketing.
External: Existing and Potential suppliers and contractors, JAMMA.

Qualifications

Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience.