About the Role
The HSE Officer plays a crucial role in executing safety practices and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Key responsibilities include the implementation of the Project HSE plan, conducting task analysis, evaluating hazardous and risk conditions, recommending control measures, investigating accidents and incidents, facilitating training programs, and safeguarding work processes.
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Job Responsibilities
- Monitor the execution of HSE activities on a project to ensure requirements are met as per the project HSE plan and HSEMS requirements, while continually monitoring site activities regarding HSE.
- Assist in developing and implementing field location emergency response procedures and evacuation plans for safe evacuation.
- Provide training to workers on HSE-related subjects including incident prevention, first aid, and safety awareness programs to increase understanding of HSE practices.
- Daily identification of existing hazards and unsafe work conditions; raise observation reports, record corrective measures, and address violations.
- Compile and provide data on daily, weekly, and monthly reports to track HSE performance.
- Orient employees monthly on accident reporting procedures and conduct daily toolbox talks (TBT) regarding safety precautions prior to deployment.
- Ensure all employees pass site induction training before commencing work and that the visitor/supplier induction program is effective with maintained daily logs.
- Develop and communicate written risk assessments for each task before work begins, along with findings and recommendations to all relevant personnel.
- Inspect and log all project-certified mobile plants and gear, HSE equipment, fire extinguishers, and site tools routinely.
- Support HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company policies.
Job Knowledge & Skills
- Comprehensive understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations relevant to the industry, ensuring compliance with applicable laws.
- Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential risks and develop effective mitigation strategies.
- Ability to investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes, analyze contributing factors, and recommend corrective actions.
- Skill in developing and delivering HSE training programs while promoting safety culture and environmental stewardship.
- Effective communication skills for liaising with management, employees, regulatory agencies, and stakeholders.
- Experience with ERP systems, preferably with SAP functional skills.
Job Experience
- Minimum 5 years working experience, with at least 3 years in a relevant role, and 2 years in the GCC region preferred.
Competencies
- Agility
- AI Fluency
- Resilience
- Quality Management
- Leadership
- Job Safety Analysis L2
- HACCP L2
- Safety Inspections L2
- Safety Management L2
- Safety Policies and Procedures L2
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
- Diploma in NEBOSH or any related technical certificate.
