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We are working with a national operator to source a Safety Officer. This is a long-term contract role working on a residential basis. Please see details below.
Title: Safety Officer
Start Date: ASAP (typically within 1 month notice)
Location: Doha Onshore
Working Schedule: 6 days per week / 8-9 hours per day or as per project requirements.
--Experience Required--
Key Job Accountabilities
• Monitoring activities within project sites (onshore & offshore) and conducting daily/weekly
HSE inspections/checks and ensuring the work being carried out are in line with approved
JSA/JHA, Risk Assessment, Method Statement, and approved Permit to Work System.
• Identifying and implementing hazards/risk reduction measures in all areas and phases of
contracts.
• Participate and review method statements, Job Safety Analysis (JSA), safety third party
certifications (lifting equipment, lifting plans, working at height etc.) and other HSE
documents submitted by Contractors. Take necessary action by highlighting and reporting
to immediate Supervisor in case of any lapse and/or deficiency.
• To provide, with full responsibility and accountability, a technical service to Corporation
in the areas of Health and Safety during EPIC stage to ensure contractor(s) compliance
to HSE plan, HSE risk register, policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Carries out duties and responsibilities for all areas of work covered in HSE aspects of
Major Projects. Ensures adherence by client and contractor personnel to HSE
policies, procedures and regulations with respect to active/passive fire safety systems,
special protection systems, life safety and fire risk assessment, safety studies/reviews,
security systems, emergency response programs, emergency lighting and
communication systems. etc.
• Responsible for monitoring related activities within project sites and conducting daily
inspection and ensuring the work being carried out is in line with approved JSA, Risk
Assessment, and Method Statement and approved Permit to Work System.
• Responsible for identifying and implementing risk reduction measures in all areas and
phases of construction.
• Participate and assist in checking and reviewing method statements, JSA's, safety
certifications and other related documents submitted by contractors/ project consultant.
To take necessary action by highlighting and reporting to immediate Supervisor in case
of any lapse and/or lagging.
• Participate and provide inputs to Sr. HSE Engineer for the implementation of Project
HSE Performance Monitoring, HSE Objectives and Initiatives, HSE related procedures,
guidelines, standards and policies to ensure Project activities are conducted in a safe,
secure and healthy manner and in compliance with DT HSE and Corporate
requirements.
• Monitor implementation of HSE Legal requirements, regulatory bodies, national laws
and regulations, and State of Qatar-ratified international conventions and protocols
within Project activities.
• Participate and provide support to carry out and maintain records of Project HSE risk
register to ensure proper recording, monitoring and close-out of Project HSE Risks
throughout project duration.
• Participate in review of contractors HSE documentations (HSE Plan, HSE Procedures
and other HSE requirements) to ensure contractors are compliant to HSE requirements.
• Participate in review of contractor's Safety Officers CV's and competence assessment
test/ personal interview prior to mobilization of contractors HSE personnel at project site
to ensure compliance with Corporate HSE Regulations for contractors.
• Carry out incident investigation, reporting including implementation of close-out of
preventive and corrective actions of incidents/accidents that occur within projects to ensure
compliance with corporate procedure for Incident management.
• Conduct site safety meetings and HSE awareness amongst client project staff and
Contractors.
• Conducts safety audits on the project involving all parties to ensure compliance with safety
policies and advise corrective actions and follow-up on the suggested actions to ensure
proper implementation.
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--Minimum Requirements--
Qualifications
• HNC/B.Sc. or equivalent in engineering discipline. Safety course (NEBOSH or equivalent
or higher (safety Diploma) and preferable associate member of recognized safety
institution.
• Offshore training TBOSIET & H2S (OPITO approved), PTW, JSA and incident
investigation, ISO 45001 and lead auditor training is desirable.
Knowledge and Key Skills
• Minimum 12 years’ experience in project or operational safety (onshore/offshore), or at
offshore oil & gas, petrochemical projects, specifically experience in offshore/onshore
fabrication yards, working at offshore platforms, barges and experience working at
offshore construction and installation projects. Thorough knowledge on various safety,
health and environmental regulations, standards, procedures and environmental
compliances during offshore construction/installation and in-depth knowledge and
experience in HSE management system of the company, contractors/sub-contractors.
• Excellent communication and competency in the use of PC including MS office and any
other relevant software.
• Experience in the Arabian Gulf is desirable.
If you would like to be considered for the position, please apply direct to this advertisement with your CV with contact details.