Safety Officer

• Posting Date: 10/07/2025
• Ref: E9743
• Position: Safety Officer
• Location: KSA
• City: Riyadh
• Sector: Contracting and Construction
• Years of Experience 5+ Years
• Qualification: Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
• Salary: Undisclosed
• Workdays: 6 Days
• Description:
  • Responsibilities:
    • Monitor Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) construction activities to ensure strict compliance with health and safety standards.
    • Conduct safety inductions for new personnel and deliver regular toolbox talks focused on MEP-related risks (e.g., electrical hazards, confined spaces, hot works).
    • Identify and report unsafe practices, hazardous conditions, or equipment issues specific to MEP operations.
    • Participate in incident investigations involving MEP systems, document findings, and recommend corrective actions.
    • Coordinate with MEP supervisors and subcontractors to enforce safety requirements and site-specific safety plans.
    • Maintain comprehensive safety records, including permits to work (PTWs), inspection logs, and near-miss reports.
    • Promote a proactive safety culture by engaging workers in hazard identification and risk mitigation practices.
  • Requirements:
    • Preferred certifications include OSHA 30 (Occupational Safety and Health Administration 30-Hour Course) or NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety).
    • Prior experience in safety roles within MEP construction projects is essential.
    • Strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, especially those related to MEP systems and operations.
    • Familiarity with high-risk MEP tasks such as electrical energization, pressurized systems, and working at heights.
    • Ability to assess technical drawings and method statements for safety risks.
    • Excellent communication and coordination skills to liaise with multiple disciplines on site.
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