HSE Officer

Key ResponsibilitiesRoad Closure & Traffic Management

• Supervise and control partial and full road closures on live roads in accordance with WZGTM and approved Traffic Management Plans (TMPs).
• Ensure correct installation, maintenance, and removal of traffic control measures including:
• Traffic signs
• Cones, barriers, and crash cushions
• Arrow boards, VMS, and warning lights
• Ensure traffic diversions and detours are implemented strictly as per approved plans and permit conditions.

Health, Safety & Compliance

• Ensure all road closure and traffic management activities comply with:
• WZGTM
• Ashghal standards
• Qatar Traffic Law
• Project HSE Plan and approved Method Statements
• Conduct risk assessments and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) for activities involving live traffic.
• Enforce PPE compliance and safe working practices for all personnel involved in road works.

Coordination & Communication

• Coordinate with:
• Traffic Police
• Ashghal representatives
• Site engineers and supervisors
• Conduct toolbox talks related to live traffic hazards, road closure procedures, and emergency response.
• Act as the main HSE focal point during traffic-related incidents or emergencies.

Inspection & Monitoring

• Carry out daily inspections of traffic management setups and road closure areas.
• Identify unsafe conditions or non-compliance and implement immediate corrective actions.
• Ensure safe and timely reopening of roads after completion of works.

Documentation & Reporting

• Review and implement approved Traffic Management Plans (TMPs), Risk Assessments, and Method Statements.
• Maintain records of:
• Road closure permits
• Daily inspections and audits
• Incidents, near misses, and corrective actions
• Prepare and submit HSE and traffic safety reports as required.

Authority

• Stop any work activity that presents an immediate risk to workers or road users.
• Enforce corrective actions to maintain full compliance with WZGTM and project requirements.

Qualifications & ExperienceEducation

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or a related discipline.

Certifications (Mandatory)

• NEBOSH International General Certificate
• IOSH Managing Safely

Experience

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as an HSE Officer in Qatar.
• Proven experience in road works, live traffic operations, and road closure management.

License

• Valid Qatar Driving License (mandatory)

Skills & Competencies

• Strong knowledge of live traffic risk controls and road closure systems
• Ability to work effectively in high-risk traffic environments
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• Strong inspection, reporting, and risk assessment capability

Job Type: Full-time