Role Description The Energetics Safety & Assurance Officer is responsible for overseeing the safe handling, storage, and use of energetic materials and related technologies within Qewbex ITS operations and partner environments. This part-time, hybrid role is based in Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate, Oman, with flexibility for some work from home. Day-to-day tasks include conducting risk assessments, reviewing technical procedures, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety regulations and internal standards. The officer will investigate incidents and near misses, recommend corrective and preventive actions, and maintain documentation and reporting related to safety performance. Additional responsibilities include delivering safety training, collaborating with project and security teams to integrate safety into campaign activities, and supporting continuous improvement of safety policies and emergency response plans.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Health & Safety and Occupational Health knowledge, with experience applying these principles in technical or operational environments.
- Candidates should possess skills in Accident Investigation, including root cause analysis, incident reporting, and development of corrective actions.
- Candidates should possess abilities in Security and risk management, particularly in environments involving sensitive data, technology, or materials.
- Candidates should possess experience in Safety Training, including designing and delivering training sessions and developing safety awareness materials.
- Relevant qualifications such as a diploma or degree in occupational health and safety, engineering, or a related field; professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent) are highly beneficial.
- Strong analytical and documentation skills, with the ability to interpret regulations and standards and translate them into practical procedures.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally and influence safe behaviors at all levels.
- Experience in hybrid work settings and the ability to manage time, priorities, and responsibilities independently.
