Project HSE Officer

Location: Mesaieed, Qatar
Contract Type: Long-term contract until June 2030

Overview
A major energy operator is seeking an experienced HSE Officer to support health, safety, and environmental activities across large-scale oil and gas construction projects. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with HSE standards throughout design, construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning phases.

The Role
You will provide technical HSE support, monitor contractor compliance, and promote a strong safety culture across project sites, ensuring all activities are conducted in line with regulatory and company requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide HSE support across project phases including design, construction, and commissioning
• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture aligned with company standards
• Identify risks and support implementation of mitigation measures through risk assessments
• Review method statements, job safety analyses, and safety documentation
• Monitor site HSE programs and ensure compliance with approved procedures
• Conduct daily site inspections and verify adherence to permit-to-work systems
• Oversee contractor and subcontractor compliance with HSE requirements
• Support implementation of HSE performance monitoring and reporting systems
• Ensure compliance with environmental management systems and regulatory requirements
• Maintain and monitor HSE risk registers and support risk close-out activities
• Review contractor HSE plans, procedures, and personnel competency
• Conduct incident investigations and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented
• Lead safety meetings, audits, and awareness initiatives
• Prepare HSE reports, statistics, and trend analysis
• Support development and updates of HSE standards and procedures

Requirements

• HND or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline, or recognised HSE certification
• Minimum 10 years of experience in occupational health and safety within oil and gas or petrochemical projects
• Strong experience in construction projects including greenfield and brownfield environments
• Knowledge of international standards such as ISO 45001 and environmental management systems
• Experience with incident investigation tools such as TapRoot, SafetyCulture, EasyRCA, or similar
• Proficiency in MS Office and relevant reporting tools
• Experience working in the GCC is preferred
• Strong communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills

What This Role Offers

• Long-term project involvement through to 2030
• Exposure to large-scale oil and gas construction projects
• Opportunity to contribute to high-impact HSE programs
• Collaborative project environment with multiple stakeholders
• Stable role within a structured and regulated project setting