Health & Safety Officer

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments (JSA/JHA); report findings and track corrective actions.
• Enforce compliance with Qatari HSE regulations and company safety policies; support ISO 45001 requirements.
• Deliver safety inductions, toolbox talks, training and awareness programs; maintain training records.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses, perform root-cause analysis, prepare incident reports and recommend preventive measures.
• Support permit-to-work systems, hot-work controls, confined space entry and lockout/tagout procedures.
• Monitor PPE use, ensure safety signage and safety equipment are in place and maintained.
• Liaise with contractors to verify HSE performance and pre-qualification compliance.
• Maintain HSE documentation, prepare KPI reports, and support management reviews.
• Assist with emergency response planning, drills and coordination with local emergency services.
• Promote a positive safety culture through coaching and visible leadership.

Required Qualifications

• Diploma or Bachelor’s in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science or related field.
• 2+ years HSE experience, preferably in construction, facilities or industrial environments in the GCC.
• NEBOSH IGC, IOSH or equivalent certification preferred.
• Knowledge of local HSE regulations and best practices.
• Strong communication, observation and report-writing skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• First Aid/CPR, Fire Safety, and H2S awareness certifications.
• Experience with HSE reporting systems and incident management tools.
• Arabic language skills or prior experience working in the Middle East.

Compensation & Benefits (Example)

• Market-competitive salary for Doha, health insurance, annual leave and end-of-service benefits.
• Training and certification support.
• Pay: QAR500.00 - QAR1,100.00 per month