Safety Officer

Safety Officer

Roles and Responsibilities

- Conversant with the company’s HSSE Policies and commitments for compliance, pollution prevention and continual improvement of HSSE performance.
- Provide support and guidance in the development and implementation of HSE MS and identifying opportunities for enhancement.
- Provide expert advice on HSE issues related to the projects' day-to-day operations.
- Monitor and report on the Main Contractors' HSE performance.
- Support HSE audits and studies as required.
- Advise on incident/accident prevention measures.
- Assist the Contractor in developing and implementing HSE improvements.
- Participate in the production of the Project Health, Safety and Environmental risk registers.






- Ensure that the results of inspections, audits, and actions identified from accident investigations are followed up to ensure their timely closure.

Qualifications

- Minimum BSc in Engineering or HSSE.
- Demonstrated relevant experience and qualification in the onshore oil and gas industry.
- Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in the oil and gas industry.
- Minimum of 5 years proven capability in an EPC company.
- Previous experience of site-based project work involving field engineering, construction, commissioning, operations, or maintenance would be an advantage.
- Experience of working with multi-national and multi-cultural project teams is strongly preferred.
- Previous experience of working in the Middle East would be an advantage.

Desired Candidate Profile

1. Standards and Compliance Requirements : Knowledge of safety standards and compliance requirements.
2. Risk Assessment : Ability to identify potential hazards and assess risks in the workplace, implementing strategies to mitigate them.






3. Training and Education : Skills in developing and delivering safety training programs for employees to promote a culture of safety.
4. Incident Investigation : Proficiency in investigating accidents and incidents, determining root causes, and recommending corrective actions.
5. Communication Skills : Strong verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings and interacting with all levels of staff.
6. Attention to Detail : Keen observation skills to identify unsafe conditions and practices.
7. Emergency Preparedness : Knowledge of emergency response procedures and the ability to create emergency plans.
8. Analytical Skills : Ability to analyze safety data and trends to improve safety performance.
9. Collaboration :





Working effectively with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and compliance.
10. Record Keeping : Proficiency in maintaining safety records, reports, and documentation.

Areas of Expertise

- Safety Audits : Conducting regular safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Environmental Safety : Understanding of environmental regulations and practices related to workplace safety.
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) : Knowledge of PPE requirements and ensuring proper use among employees.
- Health and Wellness :





Promoting health and wellness programs to enhance employee safety and well-being.
- Safety Culture Development : Implementing initiatives to foster a strong safety culture within the organization.

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▶️ Safety Officer
🖊️ Wood Abu Dhabi
📍 Abu Dhabi