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(Global Oil Gas) Senior Safety Engineer

at Oorwin in Kuwait
Posted on January 8, 2024

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This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. About the Company This company engages in the exploration, production, transportation, and sale of crude oil and natural gas. It operates through the following segments: Upstream, Downstream, and Corporate. The Upstream segment includes crude oil, natural gas and natural gas liquids exploration, field development, and production. The Downstream segment focuses on refining, logistics, power generation, and the marketing of crude oil, petroleum and petrochemical products, and related services to international and domestic customers. The Corporate segment offers supporting services including human resources, finance, and information technology. The company was founded on May 29, 1933 and is headquartered in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia. Job Summary Incumbent of this position shall be a fully qualified and experienced safety and / or environmental professional, who will be required to work independently in the area of expertise and as member of a compliance team in Dhahran Shops. Duties will require assisting the planning, establishing, implementing, maintaining and verifying compliance of safety and environmental standards and initiatives, to ensure compliance with corporate and local departmental HSE requirements and expectations. Reports both internally within the organization department and with other support organizations such as with loss prevention, environmental protection and Operational Excellence where necessary. Incumbent will be expected to travel within kingdom to divisional facilities within the organization department. Mechanical Service Shop Department (MSSD) has state of the art workshops and facilities that are driven by our most valuable asset which is the department’s skilled and experienced workforce. Its primary responsibility is to maintain This Company rotating and stationary equipment. The department plays a vital role in the company as it provides the support to all field organizations by maintaining and repairing the corporate equipment. Once qualified for the position you will be at the heart of one of the most advanced energy companies around the globe. Responsibilities:

  • Provides advice and consultation to department staff on maintaining a safe working environment in compliance with environmental and safety regulations, standards, and practices.
  • Identifies and evaluates hazardous conditions and practices in the workplace, conducting surveys to assess occupational health, safety, and environmental conditions.
  • Coordinates on-site inspections to audit physical conditions and safe work practices, offering guidance on compliance with corporate safety regulations and procedures.
  • Conducts safety inspections at construction sites and department facilities, including hazard analyses and safe work procedures, and prepares written reports with recommendations.
  • Develops controls for identified hazards and coordinates their implementation based on hazard analyses results. Measures and evaluates the effectiveness of hazard control systems, policies, and procedures, recommending improvements to reduce workplace incidents and injuries.
  • Prepares safety orientations, safety training materials, and job site inspection procedures. Conducts specialized safety and environmental training programs to communicate hazard control information and assists in new employee orientation.
  • Participates in Safe Operations Committee meetings.
  • Reviews and analyzes injury, property damage, and statistical loss data, working with management to create comprehensive recommendations for corrective actions to eliminate or minimize potential hazards.
  • Ensures essential safety requirements are incorporated into all purchasing and contracting actions, recommending the purchase of safety equipment, supplies, and personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with company requirements.
  • Maintains awareness of corporate safety requirements and recommends their implementation.
  • Assists management in monitoring employee and contractor adherence to the department's safety program.
  • Performs other related duties as directed by the supervisor.
Requirements:
  • This role required candidate to permanently relocate at Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.
  • BS degree in engineering, safety engineering, industrial hygiene, or environmental science, or in a related field is preferred in addition to certification for radiation safety officer (RSO).
  • Must have (8) years of related safety/operational experience and/or training, preferably in the oil/gas or petrochemical industry, or in the industry related to the position placement.
  • Must have knowledge or training in the following: occupational health, safety and environmental compliance with applicable industry, governmental and/or international standards.
  • Must have demonstrated knowledge of delivering hands on health, safety and environmental training. Must also have ability to assist with developing, implementing, and coordinating comprehensive health and safety programs.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written (training/presentations/report writing). Participate in teams and/or committees.
  • Skilled in the standards, concepts, practices, and procedures within the health, safety and environmental fields.
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