Health, Safety & Environment Engineer – Brownfield Project

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Engineer to join a major brownfield expansion project in Sohar, Oman. The role involves implementing and monitoring HSE requirements, conducting risk assessments, supporting incident investigations, and ensuring compliance with client, regulatory and project standards.

Key responsibilities

• Implement and monitor project HSE plans, procedures and requirements.
• Conduct regular site inspections, HSE audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews.
• Prepare and review Risk Assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), Method Statements and other HSE documentation.
• Monitor high‑risk activities such as PTW, SIMOPS, LOTO, confined‑space entry, working at height, lifting, excavation and hot work.
• Support incident, near‑miss and unsafe‑act investigations, including root‑cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Track contractor and subcontractor HSE performance and ensure timely closure of findings.
• Deliver toolbox talks, safety briefings and HSE awareness sessions.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, statistics, inspection reports and compliance documentation.
• Assist in emergency preparedness, drills and response activities.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in HSE performance.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Environmental, Safety, Chemical or related discipline).
• Minimum 10 years of total experience with at least 5 years in HSE roles on construction, oil & gas, petrochemical or industrial projects.
• Proven experience in brownfield, shutdown, expansion or live‑plant environments.
• NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC) – mandatory.
• Strong knowledge of Oman HSE regulations, client standards and industry best practices.

Required skills

• NEBOSH IGC certification.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Experience using HSE reporting and documentation tools.