Safety Officer

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with client safety policies, procedures, and international safety standards (OSHA, NEBOSH, etc.).
• Enforce adherence to Permit to Work (PTW) systems including Hot Work, Confined Space Entry, Working at Heights, etc.
• Monitor compliance with environmental, health, and safety (EHS) laws and regulations.
• Conduct Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Risk Assessments before the commencement of tasks.
• Identify potential hazards and implement preventive and corrective measures.
• Perform regular site inspections and safety audits to identify unsafe acts/conditions.
• Ensure all workers are using PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) correctly.
• Investigate all accidents, near-misses, and unsafe incidents; prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain incident records and report findings to client representatives.
• Support in root cause analysis (RCA) and implement lessons learned across the site.
• Conduct daily tool-box talks, safety inductions, and training programs.
• Ensure all personnel are aware of emergency procedures, muster points, and emergency response plans.
• Promote a safety culture among workers and contractors.
• Maintain up-to-date HSE records, reports, and safety logs as per client documentation standards.
• Prepare and submit daily/weekly/monthly safety reports to site management.
• Maintain records of permits, inspections, training, and audits.
• Conduct and participate in emergency drills (fire, gas leak, evacuation).
• Ensure availability and maintenance of firefighting and first aid equipment.
• Coordinate with emergency response teams and local authorities during real events.
• Attend and participate in HSE meetings, site walkthroughs, and audits with client representatives.
• Ensure that contractors and subcontractors comply with Client's safety requirements.

Qualifications & Skills

• Must have good English language.
• NEBOSH IGC Certified
• Must be self-directed individual capable of working with minimal supervision
• 5 years of experience in the upstream Oil & Gas industry is preferred
• Have no issue to work in remote areas for extended period

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Oil and Gas