The OQ Safety Engineer Job in Sohar provides safety engineering support across the company’s RPI sites. The work covers safety planning, hazard management, investigations, audits, HSSE reporting and safety training.
You need a bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field. Engineer candidates require 5–7 years of relevant experience, while Senior Engineer candidates require 6–8 years. Applications are completed through OQ’s official careers website.
Job Summary
About The OQ Safety Engineer Job In Sohar
The position belongs to the HSSE – Safety and NGLE department within OQ’s oil and gas, refinery and petrochemical operations. It focuses on developing safety systems and plans while supporting HSSE performance across RPI locations.
Work takes place in both field operations and office environments. The job also involves moderate to intensive use of computer screens.
Main Responsibilities
- Assess RPI safety performance and develop strategic and operational safety plans.
- Design and implement safety systems, procedures and equipment.
- Identify and analyse safety hazards, then develop suitable mitigation solutions.
- Provide technical and engineering support to sites, plants and facilities.
- Support incident investigations, audits and hazard identification activities.
- Develop safety targets and monitor them through HSSE performance reports.
- Provide technical support for hazard, risk and impact assessments.
- Prepare safety training materials and develop safety competency criteria.
Education, Experience And Language Requirements
- A bachelor’s degree in engineering in a relevant field is required.
- The Engineer level requires 5–7 years of relevant experience.
- The Senior Engineer level requires 6–8 years of relevant experience.
- Excellent written, spoken and reading ability in English is required.
- Arabic as a native language is desirable.
- Experience involving refinery, petrochemical or petroleum processes is preferable.
- Knowledge of Oman HSSE regulations is required.
Technical Skills For The Position
OQ identifies a mix of process-safety, investigation and management skills for this position. The required technical areas include:
- Quantitative and qualitative risk assessment
- HAZOP and HAZID
- Root cause analysis
- Incident investigation and reporting
- ISO 45001 and RC14001
- Contractor HSSE management
- Technical writing
- Microsoft Office
How to Apply
- Review the education, experience, language and technical requirements above.
- Update your CV so it clearly presents your relevant safety engineering experience and skills.
- Use the official application button provided by GluJob below this article and confirm the vacancy’s current status.
- Complete OQ’s application form and submit the requested information through the employer’s careers website.
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Source: OQ