Safety Officer (Saudi National)

About the Role

Egis is seeking a Safety Officer (Saudi National) to join its site supervision team in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive safety programs to protect the workforce and ensure compliance with relevant safety regulations. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and decisive judgment to foster a culture of safety excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular workplace inspections and hazard assessments to identify potential safety risks and areas of non-compliance.
• Develop, implement, and update safety policies, procedures, and protocols in alignment with Saudi Arabian labor regulations and international standards.
• Investigate workplace incidents, accidents, and near-misses; document findings and recommend corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Deliver safety training and awareness programs to employees at all organizational levels, ensuring comprehensive understanding of safety procedures.
• Maintain detailed safety documentation, records, and reports; prepare safety performance metrics and present findings to management.
• Collaborate with department heads and supervisors to ensure safety compliance and address safety concerns in real-time.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of safety programs through audits and performance reviews.
• Respond promptly to safety emergencies and coordinate with emergency response teams.
• Stay current with evolving safety regulations, industry best practices, and organizational safety standards.
• Promote a proactive safety culture by encouraging employee participation in safety initiatives and feedback mechanisms.

Required Experience

Candidates should have 5-10 years of experience in a relevant safety role, demonstrating a proven track record in implementing and managing safety programs.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented professional with a commitment to fostering a strong safety culture. This role requires the ability to analyze complex situations, make decisive judgments, and effectively communicate safety requirements and procedures across all operational levels.

Work Environment

This position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and involves working as part of a site supervision team. It is a full-time role focused on ensuring workplace safety and regulatory compliance.

Application Process

Further details regarding the application process and salary will be discussed with qualified candidates.