occupational health and safety officer

ALAKHARIA TRADING AND CONTRACTING WLL

Job Summary:Bin Arbaid Holding is seeking a proactive and experienced HSE/Safety Officer with a strong background in construction and oil &amp; gas sectors to oversee and enhance health, safety, and environmental standards across our projects in Qatar. The Safety Officer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with local regulations, conducting safety audits, and fostering a safety-centric culture within diverse operational environments.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Develop, implement, and monitor comprehensive safety policies and procedures aligned with Qatar&rsquo;s occupational health and safety standards, with specific focus on construction and oil &amp; gas activities.</li><li>Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and site audits across construction sites, oil &amp; gas facilities, and other operational areas.</li><li>Identify hazards, report unsafe conditions, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.</li><li>Investigate accidents, and near misses; prepare detailed reports, and facilitate corrective actions to prevent recurrence.</li><li>Provide safety training, toolbox talks, and awareness programs tailored to construction and oil &amp; gas operations.</li><li>Enforce the proper use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols among all personnel and contractors.</li><li>Maintain safety documentation, incident reports, and compliance records in accordance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Liaise with client representatives, and project management to ensure ongoing compliance.</li><li>Promote a culture of safety, health, and environmental responsibility throughout all levels of the organization.</li><li>Stay updated with the latest safety regulations, industry standards, and best practices relevant to construction and oil &amp; gas sectors.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Engineering, or a related field.</li><li>Minimum of 5 to 8 years&rsquo; experience as a Safety Officer, with significant exposure to construction and oil &amp; gas projects.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of Qatar&rsquo;s safety regulations and international safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO).</li><li>Relevant certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or similar safety professional qualifications.</li><li>Proven experience conducting safety audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations in construction and oil &amp; gas environments.</li><li>Strong communication, training, and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary project environment.</li><li>Proactive attitude with excellent problem-solving skills.</li></ul>APPLICANTS SHALL BE AVAILABLE IN QATAR WITH NOC AND READY TO JOIN IMMEDIATELYJob Type: Full-timePay: QAR7,000.00 - QAR9,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>HSE/Safety officer: 7 years (Preferred)</li><li>Construction and Oil and gas: 5 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>OSHA, NEBOSH IGC , IOSH (Preferred)</li><li>Qatar Light Driving License (Preferred)</li><li>QA/QC (Preferred)</li></ul>Location:<ul><li>Doha (Preferred)</li></ul>

Safety Officer ( Construction / Oil and Gas )

Zahr Freighters

<div>At Zahr Freighters, we prioritize the health, safety, and well-being of our employees and operations. We are seeking a dedicated HSE Officer to join our Dubai team, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations while promoting a safe workplace culture. This role is ideal for someone proactive, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining the highest safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and programs.</li>
<li>Conduct regular workplace inspections and risk assessments.</li>
<li>Identify hazards and recommend corrective measures to prevent accidents.</li>
<li>Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, preparing detailed reports.</li>
<li>Conduct safety training and awareness programs for employees.</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with local and international HSE regulations.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, audits, and incidents.</li>
<li>Collaborate with management to continuously improve HSE performance.</li>
</ul>
Requirements:
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.</li>
<li>Proven experience as an HSE Officer, preferably in logistics or transportation.</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of UAE health, safety, and environmental regulations.</li>
<li>Excellent communication, observation, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Ability to conduct training and promote safety awareness.</li>
<li>Attention to detail, proactive mindset, and ability to work independently.</li>
</ul>
Joining Zahr Freighters as an HSE Officer in Dubai offers the opportunity to contribute to a safe and compliant work environment. If you are committed to workplace safety and proactive in promoting best practices, we encourage you to apply and make a meaningful impact.</div>

HSE Officer

Sharjah General Contracting Company

A Construction Safety Officer with an IOSH certificate ensures health and safety compliance by conducting site inspections, risk assessments, and training, while maintaining safety records and fostering a strong safety culture.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Implement and monitor health and safety policies and procedures on-site to ensure compliance with local regulations and company standards.</li><li>Conduct site inspections, safety audits, and comprehensive risk assessments to identify hazards and recommend effective corrective actions.</li><li>Organize and deliver safety training sessions and toolbox talks for construction personnel to build their safety knowledge and awareness.</li><li>Investigate all reported incidents, accidents, and near-misses, identifying root causes and implementing preventative measures.</li><li>Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all safety-related activities, including risk assessments, inspections, incident reports, and compliance documentation.</li><li>Actively support management in fostering a strong and positive safety culture throughout the project, where everyone prioritizes safety.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Skills:<ul><li>Mandatory: An IOSH (Institution of Occupational Safety and Health) Managing Safely Certificate.</li><li>Proven 2-3 years of work experience as a Safety Officer in construction companies. </li><li>Strong understanding of risk management principles, relevant safety regulations, and construction industry-specific hazards.</li><li>Excellent communication and reporting skills to effectively convey safety information and findings to management and employees.</li><li>Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a broader construction project team.</li></ul>Salary Providing:<ul><li>The company is providing a salary of AED 2000- AED 2500 with a shared accommodation as well.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED2,000.00 - AED2,500.00 per monthApplication Question(s):<ul><li>Do have any experience in Construction sectors ?</li><li>Do you have UAE experiences as safety Officer? </li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Safety officer : 2 years (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>IOSH certificate (Preferred)</li></ul>

Construction Safety Officer

ZTEX Construction Inc.

<div>ZTEX Construction is a heavy civil contractor specializing in earthwork, concrete, asphalt paving, underground utilities and overall project management. We are locally owned, and we are currently looking for a Safety and Compliance Manager. 
The Safety Manager is responsible for preserving the workplace by limiting potential risks to workers. Collaborates with management to develop, prepare, and implement safety and security policies and procedures. Coordinates the safety and security programs to promote and ensure a safe working environment. Evaluates the effectiveness of safety and security programs. The ideal candidate will be knowledgeable, collaborative, energetic, positive, proactive, willing to learn and grow with the company. 
Duties and Responsibilities

This list of Duties and Responsibilities is not exhaustive and may be supplemented:
<ul>
<li>Responsible for the compliance of all relevant health and safety regulations.</li>
<li>Develops, coordinates, oversees, and participates in the day-to-day operations of company-wide occupational health and safety programs designed to reduce risk, ensure workplace safety, and prevent injury, occupational illness, and damage to property.</li>
<li>Administers, develops, and executes training programs to improve knowledge, skills and ability in employee&rsquo;s safety.</li>
<li>Develops and executes health and safety plans, risk assessments and develop safety protocols in the workplace according to State and Federal rules and regulations.</li>
<li>Maintains functional safety-related manuals and documentation, including preparing and distributing appropriate communications.</li>
<li>Develop an action plan to address accidents/incidents, address and implement any changes to avoid recurrence.</li>
<li>Evaluate practices, procedures, and facilities to assess risk and adherence to the laws.</li>
<li>Develop and enforce policies to establish a culture of health and safety.</li>
<li>Maintains a Corrections Action Plan Logs to ensure safety observations and or violations are corrected in a timely manner.</li>
<li>Monitors legislative and regulatory changes at the Federal, State, and local levels, as well as trends and innovations in the field of occupational health and safety.</li>
<li>Monitors company compliance with policies and laws by inspecting operations, equipment/machinery and employees work habits.</li>
<li>Conduct thorough investigation of accidents and incidents.</li>
<li>Attending project meetings, staff meetings.</li>
<li>Responsible for documenting and reporting all claims.</li>
<li>Manage any OSHA inspections and reporting.</li>
<li>Responsible for all safety and compliance reporting.</li>
<li>Must ensure all company vehicles are in compliance with DOT regulations.</li>
<li>Conduct training and presentations for health and safety matters and accident/ incidents prevention.</li>
<li>Conduct weekly employee training at the job sites and document.</li>
<li>Responsible for Safety Stand Downs.</li></ul> 


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
<ul>
<li>Knowledge of the basic principles of occupational safety within the construction industry, training policies, regulations, specifications, and requirements governing safety, compliance, and accident prevention.</li>
<li>Knowledge of principles and practices of assessments, inspections, and investigations as related to job responsibilities.</li>
<li>Demonstrated experience within the construction sector as an Occupational Health and Safety Officer, Technician, Specialist and/or coordinator in a progressive capacity.</li>
<li>Able to manage stressful situations and address potential problems.</li>
<li>Ability to apply deductive reasoning and apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.</li>
<li>Ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking in ways others will understand.</li>
<li>Must be able to make presentations and conduct training at all levels.</li>
<li>Good knowledge of data analysis and risk management</li>
<li>Must have a valid Driver's License with an excellent record.</li>
<li>Must be able to work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of our projects.</li>
<li>Keep up to date with OSHA Regulations, Compliance and Reporting, and implement changes as needed.</li>
<li>Previous supervisory experience required.</li>
<li>Bilingual English/Spanish is required.</li></ul> 


Experience &amp; Education
<ul>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in relevant field.</li>
<li>Must have at least two (2) years of experience in construction safety management and have adequate safety training (First Aid, CPR, AED, and OSHA-510/CHST.</li>
<li>A combination of experience and education will be accepted.</li>
<li>Must possess clean driving record and a current driver's license at the time of application.</li></ul> 


Physical Requirements &amp; Working Conditions
<ul>
<li>Moderate and sometimes strenuous exertion required, including sustained walking, standing, bending, kneeling, climbing, lifting and carrying.</li>
<li>May have to work on ladders, in tunnels and confined spaces, hazardous atmospheres and in protective garments.</li>
<li>May work in adverse conditions which require exposure to inclement weather, noise, noxious odors, and/or gases.</li>
<li>Able to push, pull or lift 10 &ndash; 20 lbs.</li>
<li>Is required to conduct on-site visits to construction locations.</li>
<li>Is required to be on call 24/7.</li></ul> 


Additional Qualifying Factors

As a condition of employment, you will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical screening. If applicable to the contract, you may also be required to submit through a background check. Must have reliable transportation to/from work, must have a valid driver's license at time of application. 
ZTEX Construction Inc., is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. 
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

We participate in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

We are a drug free workplace.</div>

Construction Safety Manager

M.IRFAN M.AAMIR & BROS

Job Title : HSE Officer (Site-based, medium level)Location: Karachi (Site-based)Employment type: Full-time (Primarily site-based job role)Reports to: Project ManagerJob purposeThe HSE Officer will support the company&rsquo;s Health, Safety &amp; Environment (HSE) program by monitoring, enforcing and improving safety systems across project sites. This is a medium-level role for a candidate with practical, on-site supervisory experience (minimum 1 year in an on-site supervisory role).Key responsibilities<ul><li>Implement and maintain company HSE policies, procedures and safe working practices.</li><li>Conduct regular site inspections and toolbox talks; prepare inspection reports and follow up on corrective actions.</li><li>Perform risk assessments, job hazard analyses (JHAs) and permit-to-work monitoring for site activities.</li><li>Formulate a risk assessment report based on the on-site risk assessment.</li><li>Maintain inventory of PPT material</li><li>Monitor use and condition of PPE, scaffolding, ladders, lifting equipment and other safety-critical tools.</li><li>Lead incident reporting, initial investigation and near-miss recording; assist with root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive action plans.</li><li>Maintain HSE records, permits, registers and compliance documentation; prepare periodic HSE reports for management review.</li><li>Liaise with contractors, clients and regulatory bodies on HSE matters when required.</li><li>Support emergency preparedness and response planning, including evacuation drills and first-aid arrangements.</li><li>Conduct basic environmental monitoring and waste management checks relevant to site activities.</li><li>Support procurement checks for HSE-critical materials and ensure safety data sheets (SDS) are available where applicable.</li><li>Promote a positive safety culture through continuous engagement, observations and coaching of staff.</li></ul>Required qualifications &amp; experience<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in HSE Engineering is required and Master's Degree in Occupational Health and Safety (or Environmental Engineering) is also accepted</li><li>At least 1 year experience in an on-site supervisory HSE or safety-related role is mandatory. (2&ndash;4 years preferred)</li><li>Basic HSE training/certification (e.g., NEBOSH IGC, OSHA 30, or equivalent) is required</li><li>Valid First Aid certificate and basic firefighting training preferred.</li><li>Familiarity with Pakistani HSE regulations and local site compliance requirements is an advantage.</li></ul>Skills &amp; competencies<ul><li>Strong observational and reporting skills; attention to detail.</li><li>Good interpersonal and communication skills &mdash; able to run safety briefings and influence site teams.</li><li>Practical knowledge of common construction/site hazards and control measures.</li><li>Able to prepare clear written reports, checklists and HSE documentation.</li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks and follow up on corrective actions.</li><li>Comfortable using MS Office (Word, Excel) and basic reporting systems.</li><li>Physically able to visit and inspect active worksites regularly.</li></ul>Personal attributes<ul><li>Proactive, reliable and safety-minded.</li><li>Calm under pressure and able to respond to incidents professionally.</li><li>Honest, ethical and committed to enforcing safety standards fairly.</li></ul>Working conditions<ul><li>Regular travel to project sites across Karachi. Some site work will be outdoors and in active construction environments.</li><li>Working hours will follow company policy; occasional extended hours or emergency response may be required.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>HSE (Health, Safety &amp; Environment) supervisory onsite: 1 year (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Degree in HSE Engineering or in Occupational Health &amp; Safety (Preferred)</li></ul>Willingness to travel:<ul><li>25% (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

SOSi

<div>Overview:
<div>
*** This position is contingent upon contract award ***</div><div></div><div> 
SOS International LLC is seeking a Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for a $50 million/year operation and maintenance (O&amp;M) and life support services (LSS) contract in the Middle East.</div><div></div><div> 
The Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) is responsible for implementing and managing the safety and health program across three geographically dispersed sites. The SSHO ensures compliance with U.S. Government and host nation safety regulations, contract requirements, and industry best practices. This role is critical to fostering a proactive safety culture and ensuring the well-being of all personnel involved in O&amp;M and LSS.
</div>Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Develop, implement, and maintain the Site Safety and Health Plan (SSHP) in accordance with EM 385-1-1, OSHA, and host nation regulations.</li><li>
Ensure all safety policies and procedures are effectively communicated and enforced across all sites.</li><li>
Conduct regular site safety inspections, hazard assessments, and job hazard analyses (JHAs).</li><li>
Lead internal audits and support external audits by clients or regulatory agencies.</li><li>
Track and ensure timely closure of safety-related findings and corrective actions.</li><li>
Deliver safety orientation and ongoing training for all employees, subcontractors, and visitors.</li><li>
Maintain training records and ensure certifications are current and compliant.</li><li>
Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and reporting.</li><li>
Maintain incident logs and ensure timely submission of reports to stakeholders.</li><li>
Develop and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).</li><li>
Ensure compliance with all applicable safety regulations, contract requirements, and company policies.</li><li>
Maintain accurate and up-to-date safety documentation, including safety data sheets (SDS), permits, and inspection records.</li><li>
Develop and maintain emergency response plans and conduct regular drills.</li><li>
Coordinate with local emergency services and site leadership to ensure readiness.</li><li>
Serve as the primary point of contact for all safety-related matters.</li><li>
Participate in client meetings, safety briefings, and performance reviews.</li><li>
Provide regular safety performance reports and recommendations to leadership.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, OR a related field or equivalent experience), OR equivalent experience in lieu of a formal degree.</li><li>
Five (5) years of continuous construction industry safety experience in supervising/ managing general construction (managing safety programs or processes or conducting hazard analyses and developing controls).</li><li>
Five (5) years of continuous general industry safety experience in supervising/managing general industry (managing safety programs or processes or conducting hazard analyses and developing controls).</li><li>
Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Occupational Health and Safety Technologist (OHST), or equivalent certification preferred.</li><li>
Must have completed the 30-hour OSHA Construction Safety course and be familiar with EM 385-1-1 requirements.</li><li>
Experience working in the Middle East or in austere environments is highly desirable.</li><li>
Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Familiarity with U.S. Government contracting and safety compliance requirements is a plus.</li></ul>
Working Conditions:
<ul><li>Frequent travel between program operating locations.</li><li>
Must be able to work in austere environments and adapt to cultural and operational nuances.</li></ul></div>

Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) (OCONUS)

PFC Group

PFC Group is Hiring for a competent and vigilant HSE Officer with 3&ndash;5 years of GCC relevant experience in the Civil construction industry. The role involves implementing and monitoring Health, Safety, and Environmental policies to ensure a safe working environment on-site. The candidate will be responsible for risk assessments, compliance checks, incident investigations, and promoting a strong safety culture across all project activities.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Enforce site-specific HSE policies and procedures in accordance with company and legal requirements.</li><li>Conduct daily site inspections and identify unsafe practices or conditions.</li><li>Perform risk assessments and recommend preventive and corrective measures.</li><li>Lead toolbox talks, safety inductions, and HSE training for site workers and subcontractors.</li><li>Monitor construction activities to ensure adherence to safety standards (PPE usage, scaffolding safety, lifting operations, etc.).</li><li>Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses, and prepare detailed reports with root cause analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation of safety records, inspections, and permits.</li><li>Liaise with site engineers, project managers, and subcontractors to address HSE concerns promptly.</li><li>Ensure emergency preparedness on-site (fire drills, first aid, evacuation procedures).</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Occupational Health &amp; Safety, Environmental Science.</li><li>3&ndash;5 years of HSE experience in construction projects (residential, commercial, infrastructure, etc.).</li><li>NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent certification mandatory.</li><li>Strong understanding of construction-related hazards and safety measures.</li><li>Familiar with local labor and HSE regulations.</li><li>Excellent communication and reporting skills.</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.</li></ul>Preferred Attributes:<ul><li>Detail-oriented and proactive.</li><li>Able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Capable of promoting a zero-incident safety culture.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>construction: 3 years (Preferred)</li></ul>

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