Description
The position of Safety Officer (Aramco Approved) plays a vital role in maintaining workplace safety standards and ensuring compliance with all local and international regulations. In the industrial and construction sectors of Saudi Arabia, particularly in large-scale projects such as those in Jafurah, the Safety Officer acts as the backbone of all safety-related operations. Their primary purpose is to monitor, evaluate, and implement safety procedures to minimize risks, prevent accidents, and protect employees, property, and the environment. Working under ELEGANCE EAST CONTRACTING EST, the Safety Officer is expected to uphold Aramco’s stringent safety standards, ensuring all field activities are performed within legal and ethical guidelines. The role is not only about compliance but also about cultivating a culture of safety awareness among all workers and supervisors on-site.
Key Responsibilities
The Safety Officer is responsible for developing, implementing, and enforcing health and safety policies across the project site. Their duties include conducting daily site inspections to identify potential hazards, investigating incidents or near-misses, and ensuring corrective measures are effectively applied. They must also deliver safety training and toolbox talks to employees, ensuring that all workers understand and adhere to company and Aramco safety standards. Preparing safety documentation such as risk assessments, permit-to-work systems, and safety reports forms a core part of the role. Additionally, the officer liaises with site management and client representatives to coordinate emergency response plans and safety drills. This position demands strong observation, reporting, and communication skills to maintain a zero-incident work environment while ensuring that every employee returns home safely at the end of the day.
Skills and Knowledge
To succeed as a Safety Officer, candidates must possess a solid educational foundation in occupational health and safety or a related engineering discipline. Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or OSHA are highly valued, and Aramco approval is mandatory for this specific role. Applicants should have 5 to 6 years of experience working in Saudi Arabia’s industrial or construction sector, with a proven track record of implementing safety programs that align with Aramco’s standards. Strong knowledge of hazard identification, risk assessment, and emergency response procedures is essential. Furthermore, the ability to communicate effectively in English and Arabic, both verbally and in writing, adds significant value. Candidates must also demonstrate leadership, attention to detail, and the ability to influence others to follow safety practices consistently.
Job Details
Company: ELEGANCE EAST CONTRACTING EST
Position: Safety Officers (Aramco Approved)
Experience Required: 5 to 6 years in Saudi Arabia
Location: Jafurah
Duration: Long Term
Date Posted: 04/10/2025
Contact: 0574219349
Office Location:
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