Senior Safety Officer 

Qualifications
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science or Engineering, or Safety discipline (mandatory)
• NEBOSH Diploma or Equivalent

Knowledge and/or Experience
• Minimum 12 years of experience including at least 8 years of experience as a HSEQ / SHE&S professional, loss prevention and industrial safety, with at least 2 FEED projects executed within the last 8 years
• Experience in the Oil & Gas, HSEQ management of FEED and EPC projects, engineering, construction and commissioning projects, systems completions coordination, hook up/commissioning, and start up activities in brownfield and greenfield environment
• Good understanding of both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment techniques. Experience of active participation in process safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, fire and explosion, dispersion modelling and FERA/QRA studies
• Ability to develop, review and monitor FEED drawings/documents and communicate with other engineers is essential
• Experience with contractors, sub-contractors and vendors involved in the oil and gas industry
• Knowledge in developing and implementing Emergency Response Procedures to deal with H2S Risk to the workers

Job Description: 

Support HSE deliverables across all project phases: FEED, EPC, commissioning, operations Develop and manage HSE plans, systems, and studies, especially during FEED phase Provide HSE leadership and ensure compliance with regulatory and company requirements Prepare HSE requirements for ITT and evaluate contractor HSE capabilities Input safety requirements into FEED to promote safe design and execution Review and monitor contractor HSE systems and plans for design, construction, and commissioning Coordinate between project team and HSEQ functions; define and verify safety processes Advise on implementation of safety management systems and HSE performance indicators Oversee incident investigations, confirm root causes, and approve corrective actions Maintain statistical database, analyze KPIs, and advise on continuous improvement Share safety alerts, lessons learned, and best practices across teams Provide HSE reporting to senior safety personnel Participate in loss prevention and HSE studies during FEED/EPC to ensure compliance Engage with multiple disciplines to translate design requirements into contractor deliverables Monitor delivery of HSE scope, ensure proper risk assessments and workshops are conducted Plan and schedule HSE deliverables to support efficient project execution Chair meetings related to loss prevention and HSE actions; escalate unresolved issues Guide contractor strategies and participate in reviews: constructability, 3D model, pre-startup Ensure timely execution of safety studies: HAZID, HAZOP, SIL, etc. Promote safety in design and construction, reduce inefficiencies, and uphold safety standards

Technical and Business Skills:
• Good knowledge of hazard identification softwares (e.g. PHAPro), consequence modelling software (e.g. PHAST), or other software (e.g. Pipenet)

Interested candidates are encouraged to send their CV to mahirah.marisa@airswift.com to apply or learn more.

Referrals are welcome too—feel free to share this opportunity with qualified professionals in your network.