Contractor Safety Advisor

NES Fircroft is a leading global technical recruitment company providing professional contract and permanent staff to a diverse worldwide client base within the oil & gas industry. Job Title: Safety Advisor III
Rotation: 5 days on / 2 days off
Provides safety and health support to site leadership teams and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractor organizations. Supports the implementation and continuous improvement of Safety, Security, Health, and Environment (SSHE) programs, processes, and performance. Develop, review, and update safety standards, instructions, codes, and procedures, formalizing them into company-documented practices as required.
Review designs for new projects and upgrades to existing facilities to ensure compliance with company requirements and industry safety standards.
Respond to emergency situations and incident events during or outside normal working hours, providing technical support, guidance, and recommendations.
Participate in the development and promotion of on-the-job and off-the-job safety awareness and educational programs.
Prepare safety-related articles, communication materials, presentations, and awareness campaigns.
Deliver safety presentations and training sessions to project personnel and stakeholders.
Act as a mentor and technical resource for junior loss prevention and safety professionals.
Support continuous improvement initiatives related to project safety performance and risk management.
Provides advanced technical safety expertise to project teams and site leadership.
Ensures compliance with applicable safety regulations, corporate standards, and industry best practices.
Supports incident investigations, root cause analyses, corrective action development, and lessons learned activities.
Promotes a proactive safety culture through coaching, mentoring, and stakeholder engagement.
Contributes to the achievement of project SSHE objectives and performance targets.
Supports contractor safety oversight and interface management within multidisciplinary project environments.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related discipline preferred.
Demonstrated experience in construction safety roles, including prior oil & gas industry experience.
Extensive knowledge of security and safety management processes and procedures.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Previous experience working in multicultural and multilingual project environments, preferably within emerging nations.
Demonstrated history of delivering strong SSHE performance on major projects.
Willingness to travel and/or live away from home for extended periods as required.
Field-based construction environment requiring regular exposure to active project sites.
Limited training will be provided beyond company-specific safety standards, procedures, and site requirements.