Safety Officer

INTECH Automation & Intelligence; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation firm in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia is seeking a Safety Officer to ensure HSE compliance across projects in diverse industries. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering with relevant HSE qualifications and 3–5 years of industry experience, focusing on safety analyses and promoting a positive safety culture. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered to support career development.

Benefits

Global Exposure

Competitive Compensation

Annual Bonus

Health & Wellness

Learning Opportunities

Work-Life Balance

Inclusive Environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of HSE experience in construction, industrial, or oil & gas sector.
• Familiarity with Saudi Aramco, SABIC, or ISO 45001:2018 standard.
• Knowledge of local regulatory requirements and international HSE standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and develop site-specific safety plans.
• Monitor compliance with safety regulations during work activities.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety induction sessions for new workers.

Skills

Hazard identification

Risk mitigation

Safety compliance

Training and emergency drills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Engineering or relevant HSE qualification (NEBOSH IGC)

Job description

Overview

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Our Potential Opportunity

INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking a Safety Officer to join our dynamic team. This role is pivotal in advancing Process Automation Solutions across industries such as Oil & Gas, Petrochemicals, Utilities, and Renewable Energy. You will be responsible for conducting safety analyses, enforcing HSE standards, monitoring site activities, and ensuring full compliance with regulatory and company safety requirements across all project operations. At INTECH, you will contribute to groundbreaking projects, leveraging expertise in Integrated Control Systems, SCADA Virtualization, Wellhead Automation, and Telecommunication to drive operational excellence and innovation.

INTECH masters the art of Process Automation by delivering vendor-neutral, customized control, safety, and automation systems tailored to meet the needs of diverse industries. From virtualizing SCADA systems for satellite sites, pipeline networks, and digital oilfields to optimizing wellhead and upstream/downstream automation processes, INTECH’s solutions empower industries to streamline operations, enhance reliability, and achieve superior performance outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and risk assessments for all activities, including instrument installation, mechanical, civil and electrical works, etc. Develop and implement site-specific safety plans and emergency response procedures.
• Monitor work activities including HOT work, cable laying, scaffold erection, and welding to ensure compliance with safety regulations. Supervise permit-to-work (PTW) system including hot work, confined space, electrical isolations, and working at height.
• Conduct toolbox talks and safety induction sessions for new workers and subcontractors. Promote a positive safety culture among workers through awareness campaigns and regular HSE meetings.
• Perform regular inspections on scaffolds, cable laying paths, panels, UPS & battery enclosures, welding sites, and commissioning areas. Identify unsafe conditions/practices and recommend corrective actions. Maintain accurate records of incidents, near misses, and safety violations and submit reports as per company and client requirements.
• Coordinate with project engineers, site supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure HSE requirements are embedded in daily operations. Interface with client HSE representatives and ensure compliance with KSA legal and regulatory safety requirements.
• Review and approve method statements and risk assessments submitted by contractors. Maintain HSE documentation, including checklists, permits, and inspection logs.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in Engineering or relevant HSE qualification (NEBOSH IGC or equivalent)
• Minimum 3–5 years of HSE experience in construction, industrial, or oil & gas sector
• Familiarity with Saudi Aramco, SABIC, or ISO 45001:2018 standard
• Knowledge of local regulatory requirements and international HSE standards
• Proficient in hazard identification and risk mitigation
• Ability to conduct training and emergency drills
• Sound knowledge of PTW, LOTO, and HIRAC techniques
• Computer literate with HSE reporting systems

We Offer Competitive Benefits

• Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
• Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
• Annual Bonus: Performance-driven rewards based on your gross pay to celebrate your achievements and contributions.
• Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including annual leave and holidays.
• Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.

Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence

At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.

What to Expect After Applying

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Our hiring process is designed to assess your skills and potential in a fair and inclusive manner. After applying, you will be guided through a structured evaluation process to ensure mutual alignment.

INTECH Automation Intelligence is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive hiring environment where qualified individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.