Safety Officer

Al-Rashed Group; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and safety organization in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Safety Officer to provide full-time safety coverage and enforce safety compliance at worksites. The ideal candidate holds a diploma or degree in Safety or HSE, has at least 5 years of experience, and possesses relevant safety certifications. This role is crucial in ensuring a safe work environment through training, monitoring, and maintaining safety documentation.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience as a Safety Officer.
• Certification in Safety practices (IOSH/OSHA and NEBOSH-mandatory).
• If Engineer or Technician in visa profession must register with Saudi Council of Engineers.

Responsibilities

• Perform full time and continuing safety coverage / monitoring at work site.
• Assist in the overall implementation of project-specific safety programs.
• Monitors daily toolbox meetings and ensures compliance of work force.
• Ensure workers use prescribed safety equipment and protect against hazards.
• Maintain safety records and documentation.

Skills

Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards

Good communication and coordination skills

Education

Diploma or Bachelor's in Safety, HSE, or related field

Job description

Location: In-Kingdom

Department: HSE Department

Reports To: Safety Supervisor / Safety Engineer

Overview

Job Summary: Responsible full time and continuous safety coverage at work site. Enforces safety compliance on-site to ensure a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform full time and continuing safety coverage / monitoring at work site to ensure compliance of work force.
• Report to and assist his site safety supervisor in the overall implementation of the company and client-approved project-specific safety and loss prevention (HSE) program and related activities.
• Monitors daily toolbox meetings or pre-job instruction meetings of foremen / supervisors. Observes workers to determine use of prescribed safety equipment such as glasses, helmets, goggles, face masks and clothing. Ensures that workers engaged in hazardous activities such as high-level work, welding, etc. are adequately protected against industrial accident. Ensures that hazardous are taped off and set with warning signs and lights.
• Assist in safety training.
• Maintain safety records and documentation.

Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Bachelor's in Safety, HSE, or related field.
• At least [5] years of experience as a Safety Officer.
• Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards.
• Good communication and coordination skills.

Preferred

• Certification in Safety practices (IOSH/OSHA and NEBOSH-mandatory).
• If (Engineer or Technician) in visa profession must register with Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE).