Description
Safety Officers play a vital role in industrial projects by ensuring that all work activities are carried out in accordance with approved safety standards and regulations. In large-scale projects such as petrochemical plants, refineries, and industrial shutdown operations, safety professionals are responsible for monitoring workplace conditions and protecting workers from potential hazards. Their presence helps reduce accidents, maintain regulatory compliance, and promote a strong safety culture across project sites.
Industrial companies involved in maintenance and shutdown activities require qualified safety professionals who understand the complex risks associated with heavy machinery, confined spaces, and high-temperature operations. A Safety Officer works closely with supervisors, engineers, and workers to ensure that safety procedures are followed at every stage of the project. Their role is especially important during shutdown projects where multiple tasks are performed simultaneously under strict time schedules.
Key Responsibilities
The primary responsibility of a Safety Officer is to monitor work areas and ensure that workers follow all safety guidelines and procedures. They conduct regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards and take immediate action to prevent accidents. Safety Officers also ensure that workers use personal protective equipment properly and follow approved work permits and safety protocols.
Another key duty is conducting safety briefings and toolbox talks before work begins. These sessions help workers understand the risks associated with specific tasks and remind them of the safety measures required during operations. Safety Officers also investigate incidents, prepare safety reports, and coordinate with management to improve workplace safety conditions.
In shutdown projects, Safety Officers monitor multiple teams working simultaneously and ensure that high-risk activities such as welding, lifting operations, and confined space entry are conducted safely. Their ability to identify hazards quickly and enforce safety rules helps protect workers and equipment throughout the project.
Skills and Knowledge
Candidates applying for Safety Officer positions must have strong knowledge of industrial safety practices and regulations. Employers typically require internationally recognized certifications such as NEBOSH, which demonstrates professional competence in occupational health and safety management.
Experience in petrochemical or industrial shutdown projects is highly valued, especially experience working on large facilities such as SABIC plants. Safety Officers must also possess strong communication skills because they regularly interact with supervisors, workers, and project management teams. Attention to detail, leadership ability, and the capacity to respond quickly to emergencies are essential qualities for this role.
Job Details
Company: Anabeeb
Position: Safety Officer
Requirements:
• NEBOSH certification required
• SABIC shutdown experience required
• Iqama profession must be related to safety
Interview Date: 15-03-2026
Interview Time: 08:30 AM
Interview Location:
Anabeeb Jubail-1 Office – Training Hall
Candidates should attend the interview with their relevant documents and experience certificates. Former Anabeeb employees with relevant experience are also encouraged to attend the interview.
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