Job Title: Senior Safety Officer
Location: Doha & Ras Laffan, Qatar
Type: Two-year contract with possibility of extension
Working Schedule: 8-10 hours per day, 5 days per week
Estimated Start Date: ASAP
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Safety Officer to ensure the implementation of safety, environmental, and quality programs across onshore facilities. The role focuses on maintaining a safe and compliant work environment for all personnel, supporting operations, engineering, and project activities while ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and plan activities of HSEQ personnel to deliver approved safety, environmental, and quality programs.
- Develop, recommend, and conduct training programs on safety principles and practices.
- Ensure HSEQ equipment and facilities are maintained and fully operational through preventive maintenance programs.
- Implement and monitor the Permit to Work (PTW) system, including hot work and vessel entry procedures.
- Provide guidance in incident investigations and participate in reviewing and analysing safety statistics.
- Inspect new project construction and installation work to ensure contractor compliance with HSEQ standards.
- Ensure adequate stocks of HSEQ and emergency equipment, as well as personal protective equipment, are available at all times.
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, science, or a related discipline.
- Strong construction / commissioning experience (in oil and gas sector) offshore & onshore experience of around 8-10 yrs.
- Knowledge of HSEQ standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Skills and Competencies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong computer literacy and proficiency in relevant software applications.
- Well-developed interpersonal, analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to supervise, mentor, and coach team members.
- Strong understanding of SHE principles and commitment to workplace safety.
Additional Information
- Candidates must be willing to work on-site in Qatar.
- Travel and relocation support provided as per project policy.