Safety Officer · HSE Officer · Occupational Health & Safety Professional
Yarmouk, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · +966 56 6834598 · [email protected]
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Safety Officer / HSE Officer with hands-on experience across primary aluminum, petrochemical, and oil
refinery operations in Pakistan and Qatar. NEBOSH IGC, IOSH Managing Safely, and OSHA certified, with a
strong record in Permit to Work (PTW) management, Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA), Job
Safety Analysis (JSA), toolbox talks, safety audits and inspections, incident investigation, and emergency
response coordination. Skilled in gas detection, confined space entry, work at height, hot work permits, and
Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) management within high-risk, multicultural industrial environments.
Committed to zero-harm safety culture, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement of HSE
management systems.
CORE COMPETENCIES
HSE Management Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Permit to Work (PTW) System Hazard
Identification & Risk Assessment (HIRA) Job Safety Analysis (JSA) Toolbox Talks & Safety Inductions Safety
Audits & Inspections
Incident / Near-Miss Investigation Root Cause Analysis Gas Detection & Monitoring Confined Space Entry
Work at Height Safety Hot Work & Cold Work Permits H2S Safety
Emergency Response & Evacuation Planning Fire Safety PPE & Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)
Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) Safety Performance Metrics & Reporting
Regulatory Compliance ISO 45001 Awareness Safety Committee Coordination Petrochemical & Refinery
Operations Multicultural Workforce Communication
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
HSE Officer — Qatar Aluminium Limited (Qatalum), Qatar Apr 2026 – Aug 2026
• Conducted daily toolbox talks and safety briefings for a diverse, multicultural workforce across smelter
operations.
• Managed Permit to Work (PTW) systems for high-risk plant activities, including hot work and confined
space entry.
• Performed Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) for routine and non-routine tasks.
• Monitored gas detection equipment and enforced H2S and confined space safety protocols.
• Supervised inspection and maintenance of PPE and Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE).
• Conducted safety audits and inspections to verify compliance with company policy and international
safety standards.
• Investigated incidents and near-misses, documenting root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Participated in emergency response planning and evacuation drills for the facility.
HSE Officer — Qatar Chemical Company (Q-Chem), Qatar Dec 2025 – Mar 2026
• Managed Work at Height safety protocols and inspected fall protection systems for maintenance teams.
• Maintained safety performance metrics and documentation for regulatory and internal compliance
reporting.
• Conducted daily toolbox talks and safety briefings for a diverse, multicultural workforce.
• Supervised inspection and maintenance of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) and other critical
safety gear.
• Managed Permit to Work (PTW) systems for high-risk petrochemical operations, including confined space
and hot work authorizations.
• Conducted Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) prior to high-risk maintenance activities.
• Promoted Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) observations and coordinated corrective actions with site teams.
• Participated in emergency response readiness drills and reviewed site evacuation procedures.
HSE Officer — Ras Laffan Olefins Company (RLOC), Qatar Oct 2024 – Nov 2025
• Managed and audited the Permit to Work system to ensure high-risk activities were performed under
authorized safety protocols.
• Developed and delivered safety inductions, toolbox talks, and specialized training on hazard identification
and evacuation procedures.
• Performed site safety audits and inspections to ensure compliance with company policy and international
safety standards.
• Monitored hazardous environments using gas detectors, particularly in high-risk areas.
• Investigated incidents and near-misses, documenting root causes and recommending corrective actions.
• Reviewed and approved Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) for routine and non-routine site activities.
• Coordinated confined space entry procedures with operations and maintenance teams.
• Supported ISO 45001-aligned HSE management system activities, including documentation and internal
reviews.
HSE Assistant — Attock Refinery Limited, Pakistan Jan 2024 – Sep 2024
• Conducted safety briefings and toolbox talks for refinery employees and contractors.
• Assisted in identifying and implementing safety improvement initiatives across refinery units.
• Investigated near-miss incidents and recommended corrective actions.
• Monitored and evaluated safety performance metrics.
• Developed and delivered safety communication materials and maintained safety documentation.
• Supported hazard identification and risk assessment activities in refinery process areas.
• Assisted with Permit to Work (PTW) documentation and monitoring of high-risk work such as hot work
and confined space entry.
• Assisted in fire safety checks, gas detection monitoring, and emergency response preparedness.
HSE Assistant — Pak-Arab Refinery Ltd (PARCO), Pakistan Dec 2021 – Oct 2023
• Maintained safety records, documentation, and safety protocols/emergency response plans for refinery
operations.
• Conducted safety audits and monitored regulatory compliance across refinery units.
• Assisted in procurement and maintenance of safety equipment and supplies.
• Participated in safety committee meetings and coordinated safety drills and exercises.
• Supported toolbox talks and safety inductions for new and existing employees and contractors.
• Assisted in monitoring PPE compliance across refinery process areas.
• Helped track and report safety performance