Overview of the Role
The Safety Officer plays a critical role in ensuring safe working conditions at construction and industrial project sites. This position at M.G.C General Contracting Company in Nariyah, Saudi Arabia focuses on maintaining strict health and safety compliance across all site operations. The Safety Officer is responsible for monitoring daily activities, preventing workplace hazards, and ensuring that all workers follow approved safety guidelines. In today’s fast-growing construction industry, this role is essential for reducing risks, protecting human life, and improving overall project efficiency. A strong safety culture not only avoids accidents but also enhances productivity and project success.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
The Safety Officer is responsible for inspecting project sites on a regular basis to identify unsafe conditions and ensure corrective actions are taken immediately. They must supervise workers’ adherence to safety rules and provide guidance on proper use of protective equipment. The role includes conducting safety training sessions, emergency drills, and awareness programs for all site staff. Additionally, the officer prepares detailed reports on incidents, near-misses, and safety violations. Coordination with engineers, supervisors, and management teams is required to enforce compliance. The Safety Officer also ensures that safety documentation is properly maintained and updated according to project standards.
Required Skills and Professional Knowledge
This role requires strong knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, particularly in construction environments. The candidate should have experience in risk assessment, hazard identification, and accident prevention strategies. Good communication skills are important for training and guiding workers effectively. The ability to remain calm during emergencies and make quick decisions is highly valued. Familiarity with safety inspection tools, reporting systems, and regulatory compliance standards is also essential. Previous experience in Gulf countries is considered an advantage. A valid safety certification and practical site experience significantly strengthen a candidate’s profile for this position.
Job Requirements and Conditions
Position: Safety Officer (Non-Aramco)
Company: M.G.C General Contracting Company
Location: Nariyah, Saudi Arabia
Nationality: All nationalities except Pakistan
Salary: Paid after timesheet (45 days cycle)
Documents Required: CV, IQAMA, MUQEEM, Passport, Visa Copy, Medical Insurance, Medical Fitness
Applicants must be ready to join immediately and work under project-based site conditions. Proper documentation is mandatory for selection and processing.
Interested candidates should send their CV via WhatsApp to 057 566 0119 or 057 147 3365
Application Process and Important Instructions
Interested candidates should send their CV via WhatsApp to 057 566 0119 or 057 147 3365. The company office is located at Labor Ishara, Jubail City Center, Al Jubail 31951. Applicants are advised to verify all job details directly with the company before proceeding. Do not share personal documents without confirmation and avoid any form of payment to unauthorized individuals. Registration with Ajeer Chamber is mandatory for salary processing and project approval. Always follow official procedures to ensure a safe and transparent hiring process.
