خبير سلامة

About the Role

ASAS for Developing & Operating Industrial Cities is seeking a Safety Expert to join their team in Dammam, Eastern Region. This full-time role involves providing specialized technical consultations in occupational safety and health, supporting the development and implementation of safety systems, and managing risks within industrial cities.

Job Purpose

The primary objective of this role is to offer expert technical advice in occupational safety and health. The Safety Expert will support the development and application of safety standards, manage risks, analyze incidents, and conduct audits and evaluations to enhance compliance and elevate prevention and safety levels in industrial cities, thereby safeguarding lives, property, and assets.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide technical consultations and expertise in occupational safety and health, supporting departments and sites in addressing safety-related risks and challenges.
• Develop and review safety policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring alignment with approved regulations, bylaws, and professional standards.
• Conduct advanced risk assessments and analyses for activities, projects, and facilities, proposing appropriate control measures.
• Implement and review audits and inspections across industrial cities, analyzing results to identify non-compliance and improvement opportunities.
• Participate technically in investigating serious, recurring, and near-miss incidents, analyzing root causes, and developing corrective and preventive actions.
• Review safety requirements for projects, operational activities, and contractors, providing technical opinions on safety plans, risk assessments, and safe work procedures.
• Develop awareness and training programs and preventive initiatives, promoting a safety culture and raising awareness of risks and safe practices.
• Analyze safety performance indicators, prepare technical reports and studies, and provide recommendations to improve performance and reduce incidents and risks.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Safety and Health, Engineering, or a related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in occupational safety and health, with relevant experience in industrial facilities, industrial cities, infrastructure projects, or operations and maintenance.
• Professional certifications such as NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent.

Required Skills and Competencies

• Advanced ability to analyze and assess risks, and to develop appropriate controls and procedures to mitigate them.
• Advanced skill in auditing safety systems, reviewing compliance with regulations and standards, and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Ability to analyze incidents and root causes, and to formulate corrective and preventive recommendations and actions.
• Ability to provide technical opinions, influence stakeholders, communicate effectively, and make evidence-based decisions.

Key Performance Indicators

• Percentage of audit plans and technical risk assessments executed according to approved plans and schedules.
• Reduction in the frequency of incidents and major violations resulting from risks within the scope of responsibility.
• Percentage of approved safety improvement initiatives and recommendations implemented, and their impact on compliance and performance levels.