Company Description Qatar Engineering & Construction Company (Qcon) is a leading national EPC and maintenance contractor serving the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Fertilizer, and Power industries in Qatar. Established in 1975, the company has played a significant role in the country’s hydrocarbon infrastructure development. Qcon employs over 5,000 skilled personnel and supplements its workforce with additional short-term staff to meet project demands. Its services include EPC projects, multi-discipline construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning, maintenance, and steel fabrication, including offshore structures. Qcon’s growth is anchored in strong Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) commitments, supported by internationally recognized certifications in quality, health and safety, environmental management, and specialized fabrication standards.
Role Description The HSE Officer role is a contract, on-site position based in oil and gas sector in Qatar. The HSE Officer will monitor and promote compliance with company and regulatory Health, Safety, and Environment requirements across project sites and facilities. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, safety inspections, and audits; identifying hazards; and recommending corrective and preventive measures. The role involves preparing and maintaining HSE documentation and reports, supporting incident investigations, and contributing to root cause analysis and follow-up actions. The HSE Officer will also assist in planning and delivering safety inductions, toolbox talks, and training, while collaborating with project teams to ensure safe work practices and continuous improvement in HSE performance.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong Health & Safety and Workplace Safety skills, with practical experience in industrial or construction environments.
- Candidates should possess Environment Health and Safety (EHS) and Occupational Health skills, focusing on risk management, hazard control, and regulatory compliance.
- Candidates should possess a NEBOSH qualification (e.g., NEBOSH IGC or equivalent), and familiarity with international HSE standards and best practices.
- Candiadtes must be locally available in Qatar with a valid transferable visa.
- Candidates should possess effective communication and reporting skills, with the ability to deliver safety training and engage diverse site teams.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of prior experience as an HSE Officer in oil & gas projects.
- Candidates should possess strong observational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in multi-cultural teams and demanding site conditions.