16 Environmental Safety jobs in Oman

Position : HSE Specialist

Contract Information: One Year extendable

Job Purpose:

The HSSE specialist is accountable for the implementation and execution of branch-level compliance, risk analysis, continuous improvement projects, and managing incident investigations and corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

• Regularly inspect branches to identify unsafe conditions and ensure compliance with safe working procedures and standards by reporting any non-compliance incidents.
• Plan the emergency training program, conduct mock evacuation tests, establish muster points in all branches in collaboration with the Facilities department, and oversee its implementation to ensure employees are aware of response actions during an emergency.
• Conduct preliminary investigations of incidents occurring in company locations, examining incident sites, questioning victims and witnesses, identifying possible causes, and ensuring timely and accurate reporting to understand the incident details.
• Promote environmental awareness among all employees and visitors to ensure they are well-informed about relevant standards while on company premises.
• Monitor and update the HSSE risks register and ensure all mitigation plans are strictly followed.
• Review and oversee the development of relevant environmental, health, safety, security, and fire and rescue system documentation to support internal and external audits.
• Coordinate with government representatives (MECA) regarding measurements of harmful agents at the workplace, ergonomic assessments in offices, examinations, and audits of health.
• Investigate and evaluate the appropriateness of all safety equipment.
• Respond to and assist in all emergency situations.
• Perform any other activities as required by the reporting manager.
• Ensure accurate and up-to-date records are maintained daily, weekly, and monthly as required by management.

Education & Qualifications Experience

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Engineering.

Professional qualifications in HSE and Fire & Safety Management Systems (NEBOSH or IOSH).

A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in large organizations (such as Oil & Gas, Logistics, or Construction) is required for bachelor's degree holders, while diploma holders must have at least 6 years of relevant experience.

Years of experience: Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the role of Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety Site Officer Working experience in the Middle East is a preference Qualification: Bachelor degree Field of expertise and experience: Health & Safety, Quality assurance and quality control, Environmental monitoring programs, Safety audits and inspections, Labour welfare inspections, Marine works and demolition, Knowlegde about ISO 9001, 14001 etc. Language skills: Fluent in writing and speaking English is mandatory. Responsibilities: The Quality Environmental Health and Safety Site officer inspect and monitorenvironment, machineries and processes to ensure safety as per the contract, government rules, Environmental Permits issued and regulations and industry standards. This to ensure compliance with the Contractors Quality Environmental Health and Safety plans, NOC and permit requirements and governmental regulations. Specific duties:  Continuously raise awareness about safety  Identify potential hazards and hazardous materials and also collecting sample of them and analyze  Conduct periodic joint or independent inspection of hazards and recommend changes in products, machineries or processes to protect workers  Ensure adequate and timely procurement and maintenance of personal protective equipment  Conduct inâ€house training programs or arrange participation in Contractors safety program to educate their employees about safety  Carry out mock drills and first aid training  Participate in Environmental monitoring programs and inspections as applicable  Investigate accidents of the past and identify their causes and find new ways to avoid them in future

Educational Details: Bachelor degree

City: oman

State: Ad Dhahirah

Postal Code: 968

Recruiter: Disha Chauhan - +91 70697 10005

Qualifications: Bachelor degree

Experience: 5-8 year

Salary: 5000

Industry: Contracting

Openings: 1

• Education : A bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• Experience : Minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety management within the construction or oil and gas industry.
• Certifications : NEBOSH or equivalent HSE qualification.
• Skills : Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessment, and environmental management practices.
• Language : Proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

Years of experience: Minimum of 5 years' experience in the role of Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety Site Officer Working experience in the Middle East is a preference Qualification: Bachelor degree Field of expertise and experience: Health & Safety, Quality assurance and quality control, Environmental monitoring programs, Safety audits and inspections, Labour welfare inspections, Marine works and demolition, Knowlegde about ISO 9001, 14001 etc. Language skills: Fluent in writing and speaking English is mandatory. Responsibilities: The Quality Environmental Health and Safety Site officer inspect and monitorenvironment, machineries and processes to ensure safety as per the contract, government rules, Environmental Permits issued and regulations and industry standards. This to ensure compliance with the Contractors Quality Environmental Health and Safety plans, NOC and permit requirements and governmental regulations. Specific duties: ï Continuously raise awareness about safety ï Identify potential hazards and hazardous materials and also collecting sample of them and analyze ï Conduct periodic joint or independent inspection of hazards and recommend changes in products, machineries or processes to protect workers ï Ensure adequate and timely procurement and maintenance of personal protective equipment ï Conduct inâ€house training programs or arrange participation in Contractors safety program to educate their employees about safety ï Carry out mock drills and first aid training ï Participate in Environmental monitoring programs and inspections as applicable ï Investigate accidents of the past and identify their causes and find new ways to avoid them in future

Educational Details: Bachelor degree

City: oman

State: Ad Dhahirah

Postal Code: 968

Recruiter: Disha Chauhan -

Qualifications: Bachelor degree

Experience: 5-8 year

Salary: 5000

Industry: Contracting

Openings: 1

• Education : A bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• Experience : Minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety management within the construction or oil and gas industry.
• Certifications : NEBOSH or equivalent HSE qualification.
• Skills : Strong knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessment, and environmental management practices.
• Language : Proficiency in English; knowledge of Arabic is an advantage.

Job Title: Risk Management & Safety Officer

Reporting Line: Director of Risk Management & Compliance

Location: Muscat, Oman (some local travel may be required)

Job Summary:

The Risk Management & Safety Officer is responsible for identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure a safe and compliant work environment. This role involves developing risk management policies, ensuring health and safety standards, and promoting a culture of safety within the organization.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Identify and assess risks, developing mitigation strategies to ensure a secure working environment.
• Implement and maintain health, safety, and risk management policies in line with regulatory and organizational standards.
• Conduct safety audits, inspections, and risk assessments to ensure compliance with best practices.
• Provide training and awareness programs for staff on workplace safety and risk management.
• Investigate incidents and accidents, preparing reports and recommending preventive measures.
• Collaborate with various departments to promote a culture of safety and risk awareness.
• Maintain records of incidents, risk assessments, and compliance documentation.
• Stay updated on local and international safety regulations and advise management on best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in risk management, Occupational Health & Safety, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Professional certification in risk management or occupational health and safety (e.g., NEBOSH, ISO 45001) is preferred.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience in risk management and safety roles.

Skills and Competencies:

• Strong knowledge of risk management and safety regulations.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and training abilities.
• Attention to detail with strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Office-based role with occasional on-site inspections and safety audits.
• Some local travel may be required for site visits and training sessions.

The appointment will be made at the appropriate level, according to the appointee’s qualifications and experience. A competitive compensation and benefits package will be offered in accordance with Sultanate of Oman Labor Law.

Job Description - Process Safety Engineer (MUS012E)

Process Safety Engineer - MUS012E

Company: Worley

OMN-MC-Muscat

Safety and Risk

Full-time

Employment Type: Employee

Job Level: Experienced

July 17, 2025

July 31, 2025

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals, and resources needed now.

• Support and drive continuous improvement, ensuring suitable mitigation plans are in place.
• Assist the business in delivering a systematic, fit-for-purpose, and cost-effective approach to managing process safety risks to ALARP.
• Facilitate/participate in the Risk Management Process, including in design and operationalizing the HSE Safety Case and Bowties.
• Facilitate/participate in identification of Safety Critical Elements (SCE) and performance standards.
• Participate in all project reviews that may impact technical safety and provide input to meet OQGN standards and philosophies.
• Plan, organize, or lead risk assessments, selecting the best-suited Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) methodology such as HAZID, HAZOP, and What Ifs, and ensure timely closure of recommended actions.
• Drive Process Safety assurance and prepare the site for internal and agency Process Safety reviews and audits.
• Participate in investigations for major/high potential process safety-related incidents and ensure adequate closure of identified actions; support root cause failure analysis related to process safety incidents/near misses.
• Introduce the concept of MAH management and barriers on both sides of the bowtie to prevent, detect, control, mitigate, manage evacuation, escape, and rescue.
• Serve as a resource within the engineering function to assist in processing facilities safeguarding, hazardous area classification, overpressure protection studies, and related standards/procedures initiation and revisions.

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low-carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Building on our past. Ready for the future

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals, and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create value over the life of their assets. We're bridging two worlds, moving towards more sustainable energy sources, while helping to provide the energy, chemicals, and resources needed now.

Main Tasks And Responsibilities

1. Support and drive continuous improvement, ensuring suitable mitigation plans are in place.
2. Assist the business in delivering a systematic, fit-for-purpose, and cost-effective approach to managing process safety risks to ALARP.
3. Facilitate/participate in the Risk Management Process, including in design and operationalizing the HSE Safety Case and Bowties.
4. Facilitate/participate in identification of Safety Critical Elements (SCE) and performance standards.
5. Participate in all project reviews that may impact technical safety and provide input to meet OQGN standards and philosophies.
6. Plan, organize, or lead risk assessments, selecting the best-suited Process Hazard Analysis (PHA) methodology such as HAZID, HAZOP, and What Ifs, and ensure timely closure of recommended actions.
7. Drive Process Safety assurance and prepare the site for internal and agency Process Safety reviews and audits.
8. Participate in investigations for major/high potential process safety-related incidents and ensure adequate closure of identified actions; support root cause failure analysis related to process safety incidents/near misses.
9. Introduce the concept of MAH management and barriers on both sides of the bowtie to prevent, detect, control, mitigate, manage evacuation, escape, and rescue.
10. Serve as a resource within the engineering function to assist in processing facilities safeguarding, hazardous area classification, overpressure protection studies, and related standards/procedures initiation and revisions.

Moving forward together

We're committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone feels they belong, can bring themselves, and are heard. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status, or any other basis as protected by law.

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection, and innovation.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology.

Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here. And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.

Company

Worley

Primary Location

OMN-MC-Muscat

Job

Safety and Risk

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type

Employee

Job Level

Experienced

Job Posting

Jul 17, 2025

Unposting Date

Jul 31, 2025

Reporting Manager Title

Senior Project Manager

Wood is currently hiring for Lead Process Safety Engineer for our project in Sohar, Oman.

The purpose of the role is to provide expert leadership in ensuring that Process Safety Risks are effectively managed across OQ RPI facilities (Refineries and Petchem). This is achieved by developing and maintaining a solid Process Safety Governance consisting of framework, process safety procedures/processes, process safety regulations, and best practices through:

1. Develop, maintain and improve framework, procedures, standards and guidelines related to Process Safety, aligning OQ RPI Process Safety practices with industry standards.
2. Carry out maturing assessment on a regular basis, monitor compliance.
3. Risk management in terms of framework development and process safety risk register.
4. Develop process safety performance indicators, ensure reporting of the performance.

The position will act in accordance with the Group’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, as well as policies, guidelines, and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani’s government & other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people.

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

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Wood is currently hiring for Lead Process Safety Engineer for our project in Sohar, Oman.

Purpose of the role: To provide expert leadership in ensuring that Process Safety Risks are effectively managed across OQ RPI facilities (Refineries and Petrochemicals). This involves developing and maintaining a solid Process Safety Governance framework, including procedures, regulations, and best practices, through:

1. Developing, maintaining, and improving the framework, procedures, standards, and guidelines related to Process Safety, aligning OQ RPI practices with industry standards.
2. Carrying out regular maturity assessments and monitoring compliance.
3. Managing risks through framework development and risk registers.
4. Developing process safety performance indicators and ensuring proper reporting.

The position will operate in accordance with the Group’s Mission, Vision, Values & Strategies, supported by an IT platform, HSE standards, legal requirements, and international best practices, aligned with national objectives.

• Lead the implementation of Process Safety policies, systems, and procedures for RPI & Plastic assets, considering lessons learned, best practices, and standards to ensure effective and efficient work.
• Develop project plans for process safety initiatives, including schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Manage Process Safety Barriers across all RPI assets, including identification, operations, and maintenance, as part of Mechanical Integrity Systems.
• Ensure safe operating procedures are documented and maintained.
• Ensure competency and compliance in Process Safety Barrier Management.
• Conduct risk management audits and reports, and oversee projects.
• Consolidate process safety performance data for RPI and prepare improvement reports.
• Interface with audits and authorities for compliance.
• Oversee hazard analysis processes such as HAZOP, SIL studies, QRA, and LOPA, ensuring compliance and effectiveness.
• Lead incident investigations and follow-ups.
• Lead safety studies and risk assessments for existing and new facilities.
• Provide technical guidance and support throughout project phases.
• Coordinate with stakeholders including clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Lead process safety culture improvement programs.

• 10+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading process safety projects in petrochemical and refinery environments.
• Proficiency in developing safety concepts, designing safety systems, and ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Strong project management skills, including budgeting and scheduling.
• Experience with process hazard analyses and safety management systems.

• Deep understanding of process safety principles, standards, and regulations.
• Experience in risk assessments and hazard analyses.
• Background in safety culture and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of process plant drawings, OEM manuals, and safety standards.

• Proficiency in MS Office, SAP modules, and safety software tools.
• Ability to produce clear technical documentation.
• Experience with PHA, HAZOP, SIL, QRA, and LOPA studies.

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, operating in 60 countries with around 35,000 employees. Visit for more information.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or other characteristics as per applicable laws.

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: Professional Services

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• Experience Leading Process Safety & related projects for Petch & Refinery
• Experience in developing process safety concepts, designing safety systems, and ensuring that designs meet regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Experience in project management, including budgeting, scheduling, resource allocation, and coordination with other engineering disciplines and project stakeholders
• Strong experience leading techniques for ensuring data integrity with various integration of information/ reports
• Experience leading process Safety project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources
• Experience in developing and implementing process safety management systems, conducting audits, and driving continuous improvement in process safety performance.

Knowledge / Background:

• Deep understanding of process safety principles, regulations, codes, and standards, and the ability to apply this knowledge to design, optimize, and troubleshoot process safety systems.
• Proficient in conducting process hazard analyses (PHA), risk assessments, and developing risk management plans to minimize process safety hazards.
• Background in promoting and enhancing a safety culture within the organization, ensuring that all personnel are aware of and comply with process safety requirements.
• Continuous improvement: The Lead Engineer Process Safety should have
• Sound judgment in technical matters with good skills in engineering field materials specifications, integrity inspection, plant design optimization/modification and applicable code & standards.
• Solid knowledge of OQ RPI Process Safety Framework
• HSE (Knowledge of HAZOPS, Safety Studies and Risk Analysis or similar studies.
• Knowledge of maintenance best practices
• Refinery commissioning and start-up.
• Permit to Work (PTW), Process Safety, H2S Awareness, Basic Fire Fighting, Emergency Response)
• Understanding of Process Plant (P&ID / PFD) & Engineering drawings and OEM manuals.

Technical:

• Computer knowledge in MS Office applications like MS Word, MS Excel, etc.
• SAP (PM & MM & FM Modules) Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)
• Software applications like HAZpro, INTELEX, and PI
• Engineering field materials specifications and international standards.
• Technical writing to write clear, concise, and accurate reports, procedures, and other technical documents related to process safety.
• Understanding of process safety principles and the ability to apply them in a practical and effective manner.
• SOP interpretation
• Process Hazard Analysis (PHA)
• Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP)
• Safety Integrity Level (SIL) study
• Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA)
• Lead the implementation of Process Safety policies, systems, procedures and guidelines for RPI & Plastic assets considering lessons learned, best practices and standards to ensure the work is effectively and efficiently.
• Lead the development of Process Safety project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Ensures that all work is conducted in compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Ensure that there is a consistent strategy to manage Process Safety Barriers for all RPI assets including identification, operations, maintenance, etc. across facilities and plants as part of Mechanical Integrity System.
• Ensure requirements for safe operating procedures include document generation and upkeep.
• Ensure competency assurance and compliance as part of Process Safety Barriers Management.
• Ensure Risk management Audits & Reports and Projects
• Consolidate the process Safety performance for RPI and prepare consolidated reports including recommendations for improvement of process safety management.
• Interface with Audits and relevant authorities for compliance of Process safety plans / works.
• Ensure availability of processes governing Hazard Analysis (PHA), e.g., Hazard and Operability Study (HAZOP), Safety Integrity Level (SIL) study, Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA), Layers of Protection Analysis (LOPA) and other risk evaluation studies and Process Safety workshops for existing and new facilities. Ensuring Compliance to those Processes.
• Ensuring that solutions are technically sound and meet quality standards.
• Execute programs to improve Process Safety culture and monitor the improvement of Process Safety culture across Duqm; provide updates, guidance, and clarifications on existing laws and regulations regarding Process Safety related issues and advice on establishing the best practice standards.
• Lead Process Safety incidents investigations and follow-up for RPI assets.
• Lead site-wide PHA, HAZOP, LOPA, SIL, and QRA studies as required.
• The lead engineer is responsible for liaising with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers, to ensure that project objectives are met and that expectations are managed effectively.
• Focal Point for interface with process risk management audits and their follow-up on the areas for improvement as required for proper implementation.
• Provides technical guidance and expertise to the process safety team, and for ensuring that technical issues are resolved in a timely and effective manner.
• Provide technical specific guidance and support on process safety issues during the concept, FEED, Engineering, construction, commissioning, operational and decommissioning phases of plants/facilities/projects in RPI.
• Provide guidance on-site consultations on process safety issues and ensure accountability of all PSM requirements.