Safety Manager

• Lead the development, implementation, and management of comprehensive health and safety programs, policies, and procedures tailored to organisational needs and regulatory requirements
• Formulate and advance technical concepts for risk assessment, hazard control, and safety protocols, maintaining currency with industry best practices and regulatory changes
• Manage and coordinate a specialised team or discipline, ensuring the highest standards of safety are met across all operations
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure compliance with local and international safety standards
• Lead incident investigations, analyse root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to prevent recurrence
• Monitor and evaluate safety performance metrics, prepare detailed reports, and present findings to senior management
• Provide expert guidance and support to operational teams on safe working practices and hazard mitigation strategies
• Manage contractor safety oversight and ensure adherence to safety standards and control of contractor requirements
• Develop and deliver safety training programmes and awareness initiatives to promote a strong safety-first culture across all organisational levels
• Champion proactive safety practices and serve as a visible safety advocate throughout the organisation
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety legislation, regulations, and licence conditions applicable to operations in Qatar, maintaining accurate documentation and records

• More than 14 years of professional experience in safety, health and safety, or HSE management roles
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in safety management within major projects, infrastructure, or industrial environments
• Regional experience in the Middle East, particularly within Qatar or similar regulatory environments, is highly preferred
• Professional certifications highly preferred, including CSP, OHST, NEBOSH General Certificate, NEBOSH Construction Certificate, or other internationally recognised safety qualifications
• In-depth knowledge and practical application of relevant safety legislation and regulations, including those applicable in Qatar
• Demonstrated expertise in conducting safety audits, inspections, incident investigations, root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions
• Proficiency in developing and implementing safety management systems, risk assessments, and safety training programmes
• Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder engagement skills with the ability to influence at all organisational levels
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities with proficiency in safety management software and digital tools

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