Safety Officer

Key Responsibilities:

Compliance & Site Monitoring

• Ensure daily monitoring of site activities to verify compliance with ADNOC and project-specific HSE rules and procedures.
• Conduct site safety audits, inspections, and hazard identification walkthroughs.
• Ensure proper implementation of Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems and job safety analysis (JSA).

Safety Programs & Control Measures

• Support the implementation of HSE plans, risk assessments, and task-specific safety controls.
• Verify use and condition of PPE, barricades, lifting safety, hot works, confined space entry, and working-at-height compliance.
• Ensure emergency response plans and equipment are in place and functional.

Training & Awareness

• Conduct Toolbox Talks (TBT), HSE inductions, and task-specific safety briefings.
• Promote behavioral safety programs and assist in leading HSE campaigns (LOTO, Fire Safety, Chemical Safety, etc.)

Incident & Reporting

• Participate in incident investigation, reporting, and root cause analysis (RCA).
• Maintain accurate HSE records such as near misses, unsafe acts, incident logs, and inspection reports.
• Submit daily and weekly HSE reports in line with ADNOC and Technip requirements.

Coordination & Communication

• Liaise with construction supervisors, subcontractors, and project HSE teams to enforce safety compliance.
• Support stop-work authority enforcement and encourage workforce engagement in safety practices.
• Participate in HSE meetings, drills, and management walkdowns.

Required Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of ADNOC Safety standards and UAE regulatory safety requirements.
• Practical understanding of construction hazards associated with Mechanical, Civil, E&I, Lifting, Scaffolding, and Hot Works activities.
• Excellent observational, reporting, and communication skills.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Diploma or Degree in Engineering, Science, or related discipline (preferred).
• Mandatory Certifications:
• NEBOSH IGC (required)
• OSHA / IOSH or equivalent safety certification
• ADNOC HSE approval or experience with ADNOC projects is an advantage.

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum 5–10 years of experience as Safety / HSE Officer in Oil & Gas EPC or Construction projects.
• Experience working on large-scale LNG, Refinery, Petrochemical, or ADNOC site projects preferred.
• Experience with multinational workforces and Tier-1 EPC contractors is highly desirable.