Safety Officer / WPR – Longterm
Description
The roles of Safety Officer and Work Permit Receiver (WPR) are essential within the construction and contracting industry, especially in large-scale projects across Saudi Arabia. A Safety Officer is responsible for maintaining a secure work environment by implementing safety regulations, conducting inspections, and ensuring compliance with industry standards such as Aramco requirements. On the other hand, a WPR plays a critical role in coordinating and managing work permits, ensuring that all activities on-site are authorized and carried out under approved safety procedures. Both roles are vital in minimizing workplace hazards, protecting workers, and maintaining operational efficiency. In high-risk industries like construction and oil and gas, these positions contribute directly to project success by reducing accidents, avoiding delays, and ensuring legal compliance.
Key Responsibilities
A Safety Officer is expected to monitor daily site operations, identify potential hazards, and enforce strict safety protocols to prevent incidents. This includes conducting regular inspections, organizing safety training sessions, and ensuring that all workers are equipped with proper personal protective equipment. They must also investigate accidents, prepare reports, and recommend corrective actions to avoid recurrence. Meanwhile, the WPR is responsible for handling and verifying work permits before any task begins. This involves coordinating with supervisors, ensuring all safety conditions are met, and confirming that the work aligns with approved procedures. Both roles require strong communication skills, as they must work closely with engineers, supervisors, and workers to maintain a safe and compliant work environment.
Skills and Knowledge
To perform effectively, candidates for these roles must possess a solid understanding of safety regulations and industry standards, particularly those related to Aramco projects. A Safety Officer should have formal safety training, relevant certifications, and experience in construction or industrial environments. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capability to handle emergencies are crucial. For WPR positions, applicants must be familiar with work permit systems, site procedures, and risk assessment practices. Practical experience in similar roles is highly valued, along with the ability to communicate clearly and follow strict guidelines. Both roles require physical fitness, as they involve active site supervision, and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards at all times.
Job Details
Company: HYBA General Contracting Est.
Location: Al Jubail / Dammam, Saudi Arabia
Positions: Safety Officer (Aramco Approved) – 20 vacancies
Positions: WPR (Aramco Approved – Only Indian) – 10 vacancies
Salary: Safety Officer – 28 SAR | WPR – 38 SAR
Duration: Long-term project
Facilities: Food, Accommodation, and Transportation provided by company
Payment Terms: 45 days after timesheet submission
Required Documents: Iqama, Passport, Muqeem, Body Fitness Certificate, Insurance, CR Copy, Updated CV
Contact: +966 571420992 / +966 572472355
Email: hahahhshh171@gmail.com
Application and Safety Guidelines
Applicants are advised to act promptly when job opportunities are announced and to communicate directly with the company using the provided contact details. It is always recommended to visit the office in person or request official documentation before proceeding with any application process. Proper registration with Ajeer Chamber Company is mandatory, as companies may not take responsibility for payment-related issues without it. Candidates should remain cautious of fraudulent activities and avoid paying any fees for job placement. Scams can occur, so verifying the authenticity of the employer is essential. By following official procedures and staying alert, applicants can protect themselves and secure genuine employment opportunities in Saudi Arabia.
