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Safety Officer

Semaan & Soberman

Saudi Arabia

On-site

SAR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in Saudi Arabia is seeking a qualified Safety Officer with Aramco approval to ensure HSE compliance at project sites. The role involves managing safety policies, conducting inspections, and promoting a safety-first culture among workers and subcontractors. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or NEBOSH certification, along with extensive experience in the construction industry.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Safety Officer in construction or industrial contracting.
  • Knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and international safety standards like OSHA, ISO 45001.
  • Strong decision-making and crisis management abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and monitor HSE plans and risk assessments.
  • Conduct site inspections and lead safety training sessions.
  • Investigate incidents and ensure compliance with safety measures.

Skills

Risk assessment
Hazard control
Accident prevention
English communication
MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Safety
NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate)

Tools

HSE reporting tools

Job description

risk assessment, hazard control, and accident preventions

Preferred Jobseekers

Locally available candidates only apply for this job; Jobseekers from any GCC country

We are looking for

Safety Officers only with Aramco approval REQUIRED

Brief Job Description:

The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring a safe working environment by implementing and enforcing health,
safety, and environmental (HSE) procedures at project sites. You will play a key role in promoting a safety-first culture,
reducing risk, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and company policies.

Responsibilities:

1. Implement and monitor site-specific HSE plans, procedures, and risk assessments in compliance with UAE
regulations and company policies.

2. Conduct daily site inspections to ensure all safety measures are being followed and report deviations.

3. Lead toolbox talks, safety inductions, and training sessions for workers and subcontractors.

4. Conduct incident/accident investigations, prepare reports, and ensure corrective/preventive actions are
implemented.

5. Maintain up-to-date HSE documentation, including permits, risk assessments, safety logs, and compliance
records.

6. Liaise with project managers, consultants, and client safety representatives for coordination on HSE matters.

7. Ensure that PPE compliance and safety signage are enforced and available throughout the worksite.

8. Regularly review and update emergency response plans and conduct mock drills.

9. Support the management team in achieving zero incident targets and continuous safety improvement.

10. Monitor subcontractors to ensure their operations align with the overall project safety plan.

Skills & Qualification:

1. Bachelor s Degree or Diploma in Engineering or Occupational Safety.

2. NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate) is mandatory.

3. Minimum 5 years of experience as a Safety Officer in the construction or industrial contracting sector.

4. Sound knowledge of UAE HSE regulations and international safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001).

5. Excellent understanding of risk assessment, hazard control, and accident preventions.

6. Strong verbal and written English communication skills.

7. Proficient in MS Office and HSE reporting tools.

8. Ability to work under pressure, make decisions quickly, and manage crises effectively.

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