HSE Officer

Description

Summary: An HSE Officer supports the organization by implementing safety and environmental programs, ensuring legal compliance, conducting inspections, and reducing incidents. Highlights: 1. Implement and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and standards. 2. Conduct workplace inspections, safety walkthroughs, and audits. 3. Investigate incidents/near misses and identify root causes. **HSE Officer — Job Description** **Role summary** An HSE (Health, Safety \& Environment) Officer supports the organization by implementing safety and environmental programs, ensuring legal compliance, conducting inspections and investigations, promoting training, and helping reduce incidents, injuries, and environmental impacts. **Key responsibilities** * Implement and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and standards across sites/operations. * Conduct workplace inspections, safety walkthroughs, and audits; track and close findings. * Monitor compliance with local regulations and internal requirements (permits, risk assessments, reporting). * Perform risk assessments and support job safety analysis (JSA), SOP reviews, and safe work planning. * Investigate incidents/near misses; identify root causes and ensure corrective/preventive actions (CAPA). * Support development and delivery of HSE training (induction, toolbox talks, task\-specific training). * Promote safe behaviors and workforce engagement (e.g., safety meetings, hazard reporting). * Manage waste handling and environmental compliance (spills, storage, emissions/noise controls where applicable). * Support contractor safety management (pre\-qualifications, site rules, permit\-to\-work coordination). * Maintain HSE records and documentation (inspection logs, audit reports, training records, incident reports). * Assist with emergency preparedness and response activities (drills, plan reviews, response kits). * Coordinate with operations, maintenance, and management to implement HSE improvements. **Required qualifications** * Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health \& Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). * Practical experience in HSE in an industrial/worksite environment. * Knowledge of applicable HSE regulations and legal requirements for the relevant region/sector. * Competency in conducting investigations and writing corrective action plans. * Strong communication skills and comfort training/coaching teams. * Proficiency with documentation systems (spreadsheets, reporting tools, HSE trackers). **Preferred qualifications** * HSE certifications (varies by region and role): e.g., NEBOSH / OSHA / IOSH / local equivalent. * Experience with specific standards relevant to the industry (construction, manufacturing, oil \& gas, utilities, chemicals, etc.). * Training in incident investigation and risk assessment methodologies (e.g., HAZOP/FMEA if applicable). * Experience managing contractor HSE and permit\-to\-work systems. * Familiarity with ISO management systems (ISO 14001 / ISO 45001\). **Skills and competencies** * Strong safety mindset and attention to detail. * Ability to coach and influence without escalating conflict. * Analytical thinking for investigations and risk assessments. * Clear technical writing and report preparation. * Good organization and follow\-up on action items. * Ability to work effectively across functions and shifts. Pay: QAR4,720\.88 \- QAR6,840\.11 per month Work Location: In person