Safety Officer

Job Title: Safety Officer

Location: Saudi Arabia

Experience: 4 Years

Salary: Depends on experience

Main Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures in compliance with local regulations and international standards.
  
• Conduct regular inspections of the workplace to identify and eliminate potential hazards.
  
• Perform risk assessments to identify potential risks and develop strategies to mitigate them.
  
• Develop and deliver safety training programs for employees including training on proper equipment usage emergency procedures and hazard recognition.
  
• Investigate workplace incidents and accidents to determine root causes and develop corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  
• Maintain accurate records of safety inspections training sessions and incident reports.
  
• Develop and implement emergency response plans and procedures to ensure employees are prepared for emergencies such as fires chemical spills or natural disasters.
  
• Stay current with developments in safety regulations and best practices to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
  
• Communicate safetyrelated information to all levels of the organization including management supervisors and employees.
  
• Participate in safety committees or meetings to discuss safety concerns initiatives and improvements.
  

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health and Safety Environmental Science Engineering or related field.
  
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in a similar role preferably in an industrial or construction setting.
  
• Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g. NEBOSH OSHA IOSH).
  
• Strong knowledge of safety regulations and standards particularly in Saudi Arabia.
  
• Experience conducting risk assessments and implementing safety programs.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software.
  
• Risk assessment and hazard identification.
  
• Safety training development and delivery.
  
• Incident investigation and root cause analysis.
  
• Emergency response planning and implementation.
  
• Recordkeeping and documentation.
  
• Communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Attention to detail and problemsolving abilities.
  
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively.