Safety Officer

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and enforce company HSE policies and safety procedures.
• Conduct regular site safety inspections and risk assessments.
• Identify hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
• Ensure employees use proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Conduct safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training programs.
• Prepare and maintain safety reports, records, and documentation.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and prepare reports.
• Ensure compliance with local safety regulations and client requirements.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures and evacuation drills.
• Monitor work permits and high-risk activities.
• Promote safety awareness among employees and subcontractors.
• Stop unsafe work practices and report violations to management.
• Inspect firefighting equipment, safety signs, and emergency systems.
• Participate in internal and external HSE audits.
• Maintain first aid and emergency preparedness arrangements.

Common Skills Required

• Knowledge of HSE regulations and standards
• Risk assessment and hazard identification skills
• Good communication and leadership abilities
• Incident investigation and reporting skills
• Attention to detail
• Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office and safety reporting systems

Common Certifications

• NEBOSH
• IOSH
• OSHA

Common Industries

• Construction

• Oil & Gas

• Manufacturing
• Engineering
• Logistics
• Industrial Projects
• Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dubai