Safety Officer Jobs – Hiring Now in Qatar (NEBOSH Certified)

SafeGuard Engineering Solutions, based in Doha, Qatar, is a leading company specializing in providing engineering and safety solutions for industrial, construction, and commercial sectors. We are committed to ensuring the highest standards of safety for our clients and are currently hiring Safety Officers to join our dynamic team. These roles are critical to ensuring the health and safety of our workforce and projects, and we are looking for NEBOSH-certified professionals who have a strong passion for maintaining safety in the workplace.

We offer an exciting opportunity for individuals with a background in safety management and risk assessment to grow in their career while making a significant impact on our safety culture. If you have a NEBOSH certification and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a fast-paced industry, we encourage you to apply.

At SafeGuard Engineering Solutions, we prioritize a safe, secure, and collaborative work environment, where innovation and growth are encouraged.

Job Titles:

• Safety Officer
• Health and Safety Officer
• Safety Supervisor
• HSE Officer (Health, Safety, and Environment)
• Safety Manager
• Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officer
• Risk Assessment Officer
• Safety Coordinator
• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Officer
• Safety Consultant

Key Responsibilities:

As a Safety Officer at SafeGuard Engineering Solutions, your primary responsibility will be to implement, monitor, and maintain safety standards and procedures across our projects, ensuring a risk-free environment for all employees and contractors. Below are the core responsibilities associated with this role:

Conduct Safety Inspections and Audits:

• Regularly inspect worksites, machinery, and equipment to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
• Perform audits of safety practices and recommend corrective actions to maintain high safety standards.
• Report safety hazards, incidents, or near misses to management and provide suggestions for mitigation.

Risk Assessment and Safety Planning:

• Conduct risk assessments to identify potential safety hazards associated with ongoing projects.
• Develop and implement safety plans and safety protocols to ensure the workplace remains risk-free.
• Advise on the proper measures to reduce accidents, injuries, and other risks in the workplace.

NEBOSH Safety Standards Implementation:

• Ensure the application of NEBOSH-certified safety standards, guidelines, and best practices across all operations.
• Organize training programs and workshops for employees to increase safety awareness and familiarize them with relevant health and safety protocols.
• Maintain documentation of all safety inspections, reports, and incident investigations as per regulatory standards.

Emergency Preparedness and Response:

• Develop and implement emergency response plans in the event of fires, chemical spills, or any other workplace incidents.
• Conduct safety drills and ensure that all employees are aware of emergency evacuation procedures.
• Provide first aid or coordinate emergency medical services in case of any workplace accidents or health-related issues.

Compliance and Legal Documentation:

• Ensure compliance with local and international safety regulations, including Qatar’s labor laws and safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain necessary safety compliance documentation, including incident reports and workplace injury records.
• Advise management on legal health and safety requirements and implement strategies to ensure full compliance.

Monitoring and Reporting:

• Monitor the implementation of safety procedures and evaluate their effectiveness on an ongoing basis.
• Prepare weekly or monthly safety performance reports to present to senior management.
• Track safety metrics, including accident frequency rates, near-miss incidents, and safety training completion.

Safety Training and Awareness:

• Conduct safety training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors on safety regulations and procedures.
• Update training materials to align with evolving safety standards and regulations.
• Ensure that all employees, especially new hires, are aware of and adhere to safety protocols before commencing work.

Incident Investigation and Analysis:

• Investigate workplace accidents, injuries, or hazardous incidents to determine the root cause.
• Provide recommendations and corrective actions to prevent future incidents.
• Maintain detailed records of incidents and corrective actions taken.

Equipment and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Management:

• Ensure that employees have access to necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) such as helmets, gloves, and safety goggles.
• Regularly inspect safety equipment, machinery, and tools to ensure they are in proper working condition.
• Advise on the procurement and maintenance of safety equipment and PPE to ensure they meet safety standards.

Collaborative Work Environment:

• Work closely with other safety officers, department heads, and project managers to create a safety-conscious culture.
• Actively engage with the workforce to promote safety and make sure that all workers comply with established safety standards.
• Liaise with external safety auditors, regulatory agencies, and third-party contractors to maintain safety compliance.

Qualifications and Skills:

To succeed as a Safety Officer at SafeGuard Engineering Solutions, candidates must possess a combination of education, certification, experience, and skills. Below are the qualifications and skills required for the role:

NEBOSH Certification:

• A valid NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) in Occupational Health and Safety is mandatory for this role.
• Additional NEBOSH certifications, such as the NEBOSH Fire Safety or NEBOSH Environmental Management, are desirable.

Educational Background:

• A bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Health, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.
• A master’s degree in Occupational Safety or a related field is an advantage for more senior positions.

Experience:

• At least 2-4 years of proven experience in health, safety, and environmental management, preferably in the construction or industrial sectors.
• Familiarity with Qatar’s workplace safety regulations and industry standards is an advantage.
• Previous experience implementing safety protocols and conducting risk assessments on-site.

Technical Skills:

• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and safety management systems.
• Proficiency with safety inspection tools, reporting software, and risk assessment tools.
• Knowledge of emergency response planning, first aid protocols, and accident investigation procedures.

Communication and Reporting Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to report safety issues clearly and effectively.
• Ability to write detailed safety reports and present findings to management and clients.
• Strong interpersonal skills to liaise with employees, management, and external agencies.

Problem-Solving and Analytical Skills:

• Ability to identify potential risks and hazards and develop practical solutions.
• Strong analytical skills to investigate accidents and identify root causes.
• Ability to assess complex safety challenges and propose appropriate safety measures.

Attention to Detail:

• High attention to detail when conducting safety inspections and audits to identify even the smallest hazards.
• A keen eye for ensuring all safety equipment is functioning correctly and employees are following safety protocols.

Leadership and Training:

• Strong leadership skills to supervise and mentor a team of safety officers.
• Experience in conducting safety training and workshops for a diverse group of employees.
• Ability to motivate and engage workers to embrace safety practices and ensure compliance.

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary: We offer an attractive salary package based on your experience and qualifications.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Health insurance, annual leave, and other benefits will be provided.
• Career Growth: We offer opportunities for professional development and career advancement within the company.
• Work-Life Balance: SafeGuard Engineering Solutions values work-life balance and offers flexible working hours where possible.
• Dynamic Work Environment: Join a rapidly growing company in the safety industry, where your contributions will directly impact workplace safety.
• Training and Development: Opportunities to attend workshops, safety seminars, and additional certifications to continue growing your skills.

How to Apply:

If you are an experienced Safety Officer with NEBOSH certification and a passion for ensuring a safe working environment, we would love to hear from you. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience to hr@safeguardengg.qa.

For any inquiries or further information about the role, feel free to contact us at +974 555 1234.

Location:
SafeGuard Engineering Solutions
Al Dafna Street,
Doha, Qatar