Introduction

  • A Safety Officer is responsible for promoting and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring compliance with company Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory requirements.

What are you going to do 

* Implement and monitor company HSE policies, procedures, and safety management systems.* Ensure compliance with local, national, and international safety regulations and standards.
* Conduct regular workplace inspections and audits to identify unsafe conditions and practices.* Monitor work activities to ensure adherence to approved safety procedures and permit-to-work systems.
* Assist management in developing and improving HSE programs and initiatives.* Identify workplace hazards and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
* Participate in risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), and Hazard Identification (HAZID) studies.* Monitor implementation of risk mitigation measures and verify their effectiveness.
* Ensure appropriate control measures are applied before commencement of high-risk activities.* Investigate accidents, incidents, near-misses, and unsafe acts or conditions.
* Prepare detailed incident reports and recommend preventive measures.* Track corrective actions and ensure timely closure of safety observations and non-conformances.
* Maintain records and statistical data related to safety performance.* Conduct safety inductions for employees, contractors, and visitors.
* Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings, and awareness campaigns.* Promote safety awareness and encourage proactive reporting of hazards and unsafe conditions.
* Support competency development through safety training programs and drills.* Assist in developing and implementing emergency response plans.
* Participate in emergency drills, evacuation exercises, and crisis management activities.* Ensure emergency equipment and facilities are regularly inspected and maintained.
* Support emergency response teams during incidents and emergencies.* Maintain accurate HSE records, reports, permits, and documentation.
* Monitor compliance with PPE requirements and safety standards.* Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports for management review.
* Liaise with regulatory authorities and external auditors during inspections and audits.* Monitor contractor activities to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
* Conduct site safety inspections and safety walkthroughs.* Verify that equipment, tools, and machinery are operated safely and maintained properly.
* Ensure work sites remain free from unsafe conditions and environmental risks.

Essential skills and knowledge 

  • Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Additional safety certifications are highly desirable.
  • Preferred certifications include:
    • NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)
    • IOSH Managing Safely
    • OSHA Certifications
    • H2S Safety Training
    • First Aid and CPR Certification
    • Fire Safety and Emergency Response Training
  • Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a Safety Officer in industrial, construction, oil & gas, power, manufacturing, petrochemical, or related environments.
  • Experience in site safety inspections, permit-to-work systems, incident investigations, and risk assessments.
  • Familiarity with international HSE standards and best practices.

What we offer

  • Salary:
    • Monthly Rate in KD (All inclusive)
  • Work Schedule:
    • 12 Hours / 6 Days
  • Duration:
    • 2 Months, with possible extension
  • Location:
    • Kuwait

Closing: 04 November 2026

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Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-303942

CB

Corporate recruiter

Chirag Bhatt

Contact

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Application process

First Contact

We carefully review your application and in the coming weeks, you will be notified for an interview session if you are selected. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 7 days.

Scheduling an Interview

After being shortlisted, you will be contacted via email or telephone to arrange for a date on your availability for the qualification interview.

Phone/ Qualification Interview

During the interview, you will be assessed on your level of experience and skills, work history, availability, and the qualifications the company is seeking for the position.

Meeting in Real Life

After successfully making through the phone interview, a face to face interview will be scheduled between the candidate and recruiter. This session can be a more in-depth  interview to review your communication and interpersonal skills.

Application for the Position

Submission of candidates resume for client’s approval and screening.

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