HSE Officer Services

We are seeking an HSE Officer who will be in charge of implementing the Project HSE Management System on site and monitoring / supervising contractors’ activities on the HSE perspective.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement the Project HSE Management System on site and monitor/supervise contractors’ activities from an HSE perspective.
  • Advise and assist the Company Site Team in the management and control of HSE, with the support of the Package HSE Supervisor and Package HSE Superintendent.
  • Assist the Company Site Team and Contractors in implementing the HSE Management System, risk analysis, incident analysis, Permit to Work processes, and industrial hygiene measures.
  • Promote HSE culture on site through regular talks and presentations, including HSE tools and initiatives such as the “0 Fatality” Program (Safety Green Light, Life Saving Checks, Joint Safety Tours), Stop Cards, Safety and Sustainability Moments, and World Day for Safety commemorations.
  • Ensure that Contractors implement similar HSE programs and tools at their respective worksites.
  • Support environmental studies on site through appropriate risk assessments, including waste management, hazardous material storage, and the Permit to Work system.
  • Assist the Site Medical Doctor in implementing the Company Health Plan, medical fitness procedures, MEDEVAC procedures, camp facility audits, and the supply of medical logistics.
  • Supervise Contractors’ activities and ensure compliance with HSE plans, HSE bridging documents, and risk assessments throughout contract execution.
  • Participate in HSE induction and orientation sessions for site personnel.
  • Assist the Package HSE Supervisor and Project HSE Manager in developing, testing, and continuously updating emergency plans.
  • Follow up on all site actions resulting from incidents, anomalies, emergency drills, HSE audits, and inspections.
  • Participate in incident and anomaly reporting and investigations, ensuring that corrective actions are implemented and followed up in a timely manner.
  • Audits and Inspections- Participate in scheduled site inspections and HSE audits.
  • Performance Improvement, Assist the Package HSE Supervisor and Package HSE Superintendent in organizing Site HSE Committee meetings and conducting HSE inductions for all new site personnel.
  • Prepare and submit daily HSE reports to the Package HSE Supervisor.
  • Assist the site team in using HSE reporting tools.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of work experience in a high-hazard industry, such as construction, oil and gas, onshore plants, or similar sectors, including at least 3 years in a relevant role.
  • Professional HSE qualification at Diploma or Degree level, such as an MSc in Occupational Health and Safety or a NEBOSH Diploma/Certificate.
  • Good understanding of construction activities.
  • Experience in auditing, inspecting, and supervising construction activities.
  • Ability to proactively drive positive change.
  • Ability to act as a role model and establish effective teamwork.
  • Profound knowledge of HSE culture, tools, and programs.
  • Ability to work autonomously and previous experience working across different teams and functions.
  • High proficiency in spoken and written English.
  • Knowledge of spoken and written Arabic is an advantage.

HSE Officer Services

Quality Control / Inspection / HSE

Basrah

Experience: 5-7 years

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