Safety Engineer

Saudi Aramco; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Saudi Aramco is seeking a Safety Engineer to join the Loss Prevention organization. The role focuses on implementing the Safety Management System, field safety inspections, and incident investigations across Saudi Aramco facilities.

You will lead risk assessments, manage contractor safety, and deliver Loss Prevention training, with responsibilities extending to after-hours support and mentoring LP personnel.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an accredited institution.
• 7 years of experience as a safety professional in oil & gas, petrochemicals, or related industries.
• Excellent ability to communicate in English with peers and management; clear oral and written reports.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate implementation of the Saudi Aramco Safety Management System and related safety processes.
• Conduct field inspections to assess compliance with company and international codes and standards; develop corrective actions.
• Identify and mitigate safety tasks and control methodologies (e.g., PWHT, LOTO, hydrogen sulfide, confined space).
• Participate in safety studies using risk assessment methodologies (PHAs, HAZOPs, JSAs) and incident investigations.
• Respond to emergencies and incidents; provide technical assistance after hours.
• Engage in worksite contractor safety management and prequalification activities.
• Support incident reporting, classification, root-cause analysis, and recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Deliver Loss Prevention training to employees and contractors; mentor LP personnel.

Skills

Safety engineering

HSE management

English communication

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology

Job description

Description

Aramco energizes the world economy.

Aramco occupies a special position in the global energy industry. We are one of the world’s largest producers of hydrocarbon energy and chemicals, with among the lowest Upstream carbon intensities of any major producer.

With our significant investment in technology and infrastructure, we strive to maximize the value of the energy we produce for the world along with a commitment to enhance Aramco’s value to society.

Headquartered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and with offices around the world, we combine market discipline with a generations’ spanning view of the future, born of our nine decades experience as responsible stewards of the Kingdom’s vast hydrocarbon resources. This responsibility has driven us to deliver significant societal and economic benefits to not just the Kingdom, but also to a vast number of communities, economies, and countries that rely on the vital and reliable energy that we supply.

We are one of the most profitable companies in the world, as well as amongst the top five global companies by market capitalization.

Overview

We are seeking a Safety Engineer to join the Saudi Aramco Loss Prevention organization (LP)

LP is responsible for providing both day-to-day in-field occupational and process safety support to Saudi Aramco operations, as well as centralized technical support and consulting function. Our field offices are located in Abqaiq, Riyadh, Ras Tanura, Dhahran, Udhailiyah, Jeddah (including Yanbu and Jazan), and Tanajib. Through these offices, LP provides its services to all Saudi Aramco facilities and departments that are located throughout the Kingdom.

Your primary is to provide daily support to company facilities and departments, help them to effectively implement the Saudi Aramco Safety Management System (Occupational & Process Safety) expectations and associated programs, as well as to assure compliance to all company safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate implementation of the Saudi Aramco Safety Management System, as well as its objectives and expectations, including developing associated safety processes, and participating in self-assessments.
• Conduct field inspections/reviews to assess compliance to company and international codes and standards, identify safety concerns, formulate solutions, and develop practical and cost-effective corrective actions.
• Identify, evaluate, recommend actions, and follow up on critical, yet universal safety tasks and control methodologies related to operational safety practices (e.g., work at height, isolation/LOTO, permit to work, hydrogen sulfide, confined space entry, excavations).
• Participate in safety studies/activities using risk assessment and mitigation methodologies, such as: PHAs, HAZOPs, JSAs, incident investigations, compliance reviews, or insurance surveys.
• Respond to emergency situations and incidents, either during or after regular working hours, to provide technical assistance and advice.
• Participate in worksite contractor safety management activities (e.g., contractor selection and prequalification, monitoring of work site compliance, and measurement of performance).
• Support the reporting, classification and investigation all incidents, and participating in incident investigations, determination of root causes, and proper recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Deliver Loss Prevention-specific training to employees, contractors, and outside parties.
• Mentor other LP personnel.

Minimum Requirements

• As the successful candidate, you will hold a Bachelor degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology from an Accredited Institution,
• You will have 7 years of experience as a safety professional om tje oil and gas, petrochemicals or related industries. Your experience shloud be comprehensive, covering both occupational and process safety.
• You will have an excellent ability to communicate in English with peers as well as members of management, and be able to produce clear and concise oral and written reports in English.

Work Location and Work Schedule

Work location: Within Saudi Arabia – To be specified in Job offer

Work schedule: Full Time – To be specified in Job offer

Job Posting Duration

Job posting start date: 01/01/2026

Job posting end date: 12/31/2026

Working environment

Our high-performing employees are drawn by the challenging and rewarding professional, technical and industrial opportunities we offer, and are remunerated accordingly.

At Aramco, our people work on truly world-scale projects, supported by investment in capital and technology that is second to none. And because, as a global energy company, we are faced with addressing some of the world’s biggest technical, logistical and environmental challenges, we invest heavily in talent development.

We have a proud history of educating and training our workforce over many decades. Employees at all levels are encouraged to improve their sector-specific knowledge and competencies through our workforce development programs – one of the largest in the world.

Job ID: 17229

Tagged as: Group Safety Compliance Dept