39 Senior Safety Officers jobs in Qatar

Overview:

We are looking to hire a Safety Officer for a national oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar.

Candidates must have a minimum of 12 years' experience in operational safety, preferably in Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry specifically infrastructure/construction projects, with thorough knowledge on various safety regulations, standards, procedures. Fluency in English is a must.

Key Responsibilities:

1. To provide, with full responsibility and accountability, a technical service to Corporation in the areas of Health and Safety during definition, detailed design and execution stages to ensure contractor(s) compliance to established HSE policies, procedures and regulations.
2. Carries out duties and responsibilities for all areas of work covered in HSE aspects of Major Projects. Ensures adherence by QP and contractor personnel to HSE policies, procedures and regulations with respect to active/passive fire safety systems, special protection systems, life safety and fire risk assessment, safety studies/reviews, security systems, emergency response programs, emergency lighting and communication systems etc.
3. Responsible for monitoring related activities within project sites and conducting daily inspection and ensuring the work being carried out is in line with approved JSA, Risk Assessment, and Method Statement and approved Permit to Work System.
4. Responsible for identifying and implementing risk reduction measures in all areas and phases of construction.
5. Participate and assist in checking and reviewing method statements, JSA's, safety certifications and other related documents submitted by contractors/project consultant. To take necessary action by highlighting and reporting to immediate Supervisor in case of any lapse and/or lagging.
6. Participate and provide inputs to Sr. HSE Engineer for the implementation of Project HSE Performance Monitoring, HSE Objectives and Initiatives, HSE related procedures, guidelines, standards and policies to ensure Project activities are conducted in a safe, secure and healthy manner and in compliance with DT HSE and Corporate requirements.
7. Monitor implementation of HSE Legal requirements, regulatory bodies, national laws and regulations, and State of Qatar-ratified international conventions and protocols within Project activities.
8. Participate and provide support to carry out and maintain records of Project HSE risk register to ensure proper recording, monitoring and close-out of Project HSE Risks throughout project duration.
9. Participate in review of contractors HSE documentations (HSE Plan, HSE Procedures and other HSE requirements) to ensure contractors are compliant to HSE requirements.
10. Participate in review of contractor's Safety Officers CV's and competence assessment test/ personal interview prior to mobilization of contractors HSE personnel at project site to ensure compliance with Corporate HSE Regulations for contractors.
11. Carry out incident investigation, reporting including implementation of close-out of preventive and corrective actions of incidents/accidents that occur within projects to ensure compliance with corporate procedure for Incident management.
12. Conduct site safety meetings and HSE awareness amongst QP project staff and Contractors.
13. Conducts safety audits on the project involving all parties to ensure compliance with safety policies and advise corrective actions and follow-up on the suggested actions to ensure proper implementation.

Requirements:

1. HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline Associate member of recognized safety institution.
2. Minimum 12 years' experience in operational safety, preferably in Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry specifically infrastructure/construction projects, with thorough knowledge on various safety regulations, standards, procedures etc.
3. Competent in the use of PC including MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and any other relevant software.
4. Experience in the Arabian Gulf is desirable.

2. Conducting risk assessments by identifying workplace hazards and assessing the risks associated with various tasks and processes.

3. Recommending control measures to mitigate risks.

4. Ensuring compliance by monitoring adherence to safety regulations such as OSHA, NEBOSH, or ISO standards.

5. Conducting regular audits and inspections to ensure workplace safety.

6. Providing training and raising awareness by organizing safety training sessions for employees and management, promoting a culture of safety and environmental consciousness within the organization.

Information

Desired Skills & Experience

• Certifications: IOSH Certification, NEBOSH Certification, and OSHA Certification.
• Civil background with a minimum of 5 years of experience in Qatar.
• Site locations depend on 3 sites: Lusail, Doha, and Pearl Qatar.

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The Role

You Will Be Responsible For

• Developing and implementing safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with local laws and regulations.
• Ensuring high safety compliance standards and a healthy work environment for staff, visitors, and vendors.
• Monitoring and staying updated on safety regulations, codes, and standards applicable to the industry.
• Supporting emergency preparedness and response efforts, including developing evacuation plans and procedures.
• Investigating accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and implementing corrective measures.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and integrate safety practices into daily operations.
• Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with external organizations, such as government bodies, safety organizations, and insurance companies.

Ideal Profile

Qualification: NEBOSH certified

Experience: Up to 5+ years, with at least 2+ years relevant to oil & gas

Should have PTW Holder certification

Duration: 3 months, extendable

Joining Period: Immediately

Job Location: Lusail

What's on Offer?

• Join a well-known brand within Real Estate
• Flexible working options
• Work in a company with a solid track record of performance