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aramco · 5 days ago

Safety Engineer (Drilling & Workover Operations) - Relocate to Saudi Arabia, Permanent Expat Relocation Package

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

7+ years exp

Aramco is a leading global energy company seeking a Safety Engineer focusing on Drilling & Workover Operations to join their Loss Prevention organization. The role involves providing daily safety support to upstream organizations, facilitating the implementation of safety management systems, and conducting safety inspections and risk assessments.

ChemicalEnergyOil and Gas

No H1B

Responsibilities

Facilitate implementation of the Saudi Aramco Safety Management System, as well as its objectives and expectations, including developing associated safety processes, and participating in self-assessments

Inspect onshore and offshore drilling rigs, workover equipment, and other support facilities and have in-depth knowledge of well control equipment and procedures (i.e., attended Basic Well Control School)

Identify, evaluate, recommend actions, and follow up on critical, yet universal safety tasks and control methodologies related to operational safety practices (e.g., work at height, isolation/LOTO, permit to work, hydrogen sulfide, confined space entry, excavations)

Participate in safety studies/activities using risk assessment and mitigation methodologies, such as: PHAs, HAZOPs, JSAs, incident investigations, compliance reviews, or insurance surveys

Develop and/or review corporate safety standards, instructions and procedures related to upstream operations and formalize them into company-documented practices as required

Review designs of oil and gas field facilities for compliance with company and industry safety standards

Assist in the development of Emergency Response Plans for credible scenarios. Have a working knowledge of the Incident Command System (ICS). Attend emergency drills as observer and provide feedback

Respond to emergency situations and incidents, either during or after regular working hours, to provide technical assistance and advice

Support the reporting, classification and investigation all incidents, and participating in incident investigations, determination of root causes, and proper recommendations to prevent recurrence

Deliver Loss Prevention-specific training to employees, contractors, and outside parties

Mentor other LP personnel

Qualification

Safety Management SystemWell Control ProceduresRisk Assessment MethodologiesEmergency Response PlansIncident Command SystemDrilling & Workover OperationsCommunication SkillsMentoring

Required

You will hold a Bachelor degree in any engineering discipline

You will have 7 years of relevant oil and gas upstream industry experience, including a strong track record in delivering results

Your experience will include areas such as: Drilling & Workover operations; well planning and approval; reservoir management; geology and geophysics; project management for upstream facilities development; oil & gas field development; simultaneous operations (SIMOPS) between upstream and construction/downstream operations; offshore and onshore drilling rig safety inspections; managerial audits/assessments; and safety program and emergency response plans development

You will have an excellent ability to communicate in English with peers as well as members of management, and be able to produce clear and concise oral and written reports in English

Company

aramco

We’re a leading producer of the energy and chemicals that drive global commerce and enhance the daily lives of people around the globe by continuing delivering an uninterrupted supply of energy to the world.

Founded in 1933

Dhahran, Ash Sharqiyah, SAU

10001+ employees