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Summary Job Description:
Developing and executing health and safety plans in the workplace according to legal guidelines.
Advises Safety Manager on safety compliance concerns and preventative actions.
Ability to produce reports and develop relevant policies.
Report on health and safety awareness, issues, and statistics.
Performs safety surveys and inspections, prepares written reports of findings and recommendations for corrective or preventive measures where indicated, and follows up to ensure measures have been implemented.
Monitor compliance with policies and laws by inspecting employees and operations.
Plans and implements training for employees in worksite safety practices.
Identify and correct potential hazards by inspecting facilities, machinery, and safety equipment.
Review plans and specifications for new machinery and equipment to make sure they meet safety requirements.
Competencies:
Knowledge of Safety Regulations and Standards.
Risk Assessment and Management.
Training.
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking.
Attention to Detail.
Emergency Response Planning.
Professional Skills:
Hazard Identification and Control.
Risk Assessment.
Emergency Preparedness.
Accident Investigation.
Report Writing.
Experience:
Minimum 2 Years as a safety officer in oil and gas field.
Qualifications:
Diploma in Health and safety or any relevant technical Diploma or any equivalent.
