Job Description

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:

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

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

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

Responsible for identifying and implementing risk reduction measures in all areas and phases of construction

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

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

Monitor implementation of HSE Legal requirements, regulatory bodies, national laws and regulations, and State of Qatar-ratified international conventions and protocols within Project activities

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

Participate in review of contractors HSE documentations (HSE Plan, HSE Procedures and other HSE requirements) to ensure contractors are compliant to HSE requirements

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

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

Conduct site safety meetings and HSE awareness amongst QP project staff and Contractors

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:

HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline Associate member of recognized safety institution

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

Competent in the use of PC including MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and any other relevant software

Experience in the Arabian Gulf is desirable BH-MS0855

Requirements:

Where are you located? What's your nationality? What is your expected salary for this job? What is your notice period; when can you engage this job? Please only apply and press yes if you have read the requirements, education, experience and certifications, and match these. Must be able to work in challenging environments, such as offshore platforms, refineries, or desert construction sites. In-depth understanding of Oil and Energy industry-specific safety regulations and environmental compliance requirements.