Electrical Safety Leader for Industrial Sites

confidential; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial organization seeks an experienced Safety Officer to ensure workplace safety and compliance with health regulations. You will conduct risk assessments, implement safety policies, and train staff on safety practices, especially in electrical environments. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and certifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH. This role offers an opportunity to promote a culture of safety in a fast-paced industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Safety Officer or similar role in the industrial sector, with specific experience in electrical stations being a significant advantage.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices, particularly those relevant to electrical safety.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to assess risks and develop effective safety solutions tailored to electrical work.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with employees at all levels, particularly in high-risk environments.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve safety objectives, especially in a dynamic industrial setting.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently, especially during safety drills and training sessions.
• Proficiency in using safety management software and tools to track safety performance and compliance.
• Commitment to continuous professional development in safety practices, particularly those related to electrical work.
• Ability to handle emergency situations calmly and effectively, especially in high-stakes environments such as electrical stations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of the workplace, including electrical stations, to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures tailored to the specific needs of the industrial production and electrical sectors.
• Provide training and guidance to employees on safety practices, particularly in relation to electrical safety and emergency procedures.
• Investigate accidents and incidents, especially those involving electrical equipment, to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, training sessions, and incidents, ensuring they are accessible for audits and reviews.
• Collaborate with management to develop safety programs that align with organizational goals, focusing on high-risk areas such as electrical operations.
• Monitor safety performance and prepare detailed reports for management review, highlighting areas for improvement.
• Stay updated on industry regulations and best practices in health and safety, particularly those related to electrical work.
• Promote a culture of safety and encourage employee participation in safety initiatives, especially in high-risk environments.

Skills

Risk Assessment

Regulatory Knowledge

Training and Development

Incident Investigation

Communication Skills

Education

Certifications in health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH)

Tools

Safety management software

Job description

A leading industrial organization seeks an experienced Safety Officer to ensure workplace safety and compliance with health regulations. You will conduct risk assessments, implement safety policies, and train staff on safety practices, especially in electrical environments. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and certifications such as NEBOSH or IOSH. This role offers an opportunity to promote a culture of safety in a fast-paced industrial setting.