Senior Drilling HSE & Compliance Leader

Client of Eram Talent; Eastern Province; On-site; SAR 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Eram Talent is partnering with a leading global Oil & Gas client to hire a Drilling Field Compliance Coordinator focused on Safety & Environment. The role oversees HSE advisory, audits, inspections, and incident investigations across assigned rigs, while supporting pre-commencement checks and action planning.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, international safety certifications (NEBOSH IGC / IOSH), and 10+ years in Oil & Gas safety operations, with at

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in safety operations within Oil & Gas.
• 7+ years specifically in Drilling and Workover operations.
• Deep knowledge of incident investigation, hazard identification, risk management, emergency preparedness and robust Safety Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Act as the Operations Division Field HSE Advisor for assigned rigs, overseeing safety, environment, occupational health and compliance.
• Conduct internal HSE audits and field inspections per SMS and applicable standards.
• Prepare Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and develop SMARTER action plans for audits.
• Assist engineering, operations, and HSE teams in developing safety processes for risk management and emergency preparedness.
• Lead or contribute to incident investigations and ensure thorough reporting and reviews.
• Mentor rig foremen and guide rig safety officers to ensure UR drilling requirements are met.

Skills

HSE expertise

Safety audits

Incident investigation

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/HSE/Science/Industrial

NEBOSH IGC / IOSH certification

Job description

Eram Talent is partnering with a leading global Oil & Gas client to hire a Drilling Field Compliance Coordinator focused on Safety & Environment. The role oversees HSE advisory, audits, inspections, and incident investigations across assigned rigs, while supporting pre-commencement checks and action planning.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related fields, international safety certifications (NEBOSH IGC / IOSH), and 10+ years in Oil & Gas safety operations, with at