Safety Officer Job in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

  • Full Time
  • Kuwait
  • 450-650 KWD / Month
  • Applications have closed

Tariq Al-Ghanim Gen. Trad. & Cont. Co (W.L.L.)

A leading general trading and contracting company is seeking a Safety Officer based in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait with 10–16 years’ experience to oversee and enhance Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) compliance across site operations and projects.

About the Company

Tariq Al-Ghanim General Trading & Contracting Company (W.L.L.), known as ALMEN was founded in the year 1967 as an independent entity. By early 2004 ALMEN became one of the prime companies within Tariq Al-Ghanim Holding Company.

Job Overview

  • Location: Al Ahmadi, Kuwait

  • Job Type: Full‐Time, Permanent

  • Department: HSE / Site Safety

  • Reports To: HSE Manager / Site Manager

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, HSE or similar preferred

  • Experience: 10–16 years in safety roles within contracting, construction or industrial environments

  • Nationality: Open

Role – Safety Officer

You will be responsible for implementing, monitoring and enforcing HSE policies and procedures across project sites. This includes conducting risk assessments, safety inspections, incident investigations, training and liaising with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance and safe operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement site-specific HSE plans, procedures and programs.

  • Conduct regular site inspections, hazard identification and risk assessments.

  • Lead incident investigations, root-cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions.

  • Deliver safety training, toolbox talks and inductions to site staff, subcontractors and visitors.

  • Monitor and report HSE performance metrics, KPIs and compliance status.

  • Coordinate with site management, operations, QA/QC and subcontractors on safety matters.

  • Ensure regulatory permits, licenses and HSE documentation are up to date.

  • Support project hand-over, close-out and ensure all safety files are complete.

Required Qualifications & Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, HSE or related field preferred.

  • 10–16 years’ experience in safety roles on construction, contracting or industrial projects.

  • Valid HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) and Kuwait site-safety permit experience advantageous.

  • Proven ability to communicate in English; Arabic is a plus.

  • Strong analytical, observation and interpersonal skills.

  • Familiarity with Kuwait HSE regulations, safety auditing and incident investigation.

Salary & Market Insight

Market data indicates that the average monthly salary for Safety Officers in Kuwait is approximately KWD 492/month. For a candidate with 10–16 years of experience in Al Ahmadi contractors, a competitive salary range would typically align between KWD 450-650/month, depending on scope, certifications, allowances and project complexity.

What We Offer

  • Engagement with major contracting projects in the Al Ahmadi region of Kuwait.

  • A stable, full-time role with professional HSE responsibilities.

  • Opportunities for growth into Senior Safety Officer or HSE Supervisor roles.

  • Standard employment benefits as per Kuwait labour norms (health insurance, annual leave, allowances etc., dependent on company policy).

Location & Work Conditions

  • Based in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait – frequent site-visits and outdoor exposure.

  • Works primarily on project sites; safety inspections may require protective gear and field mobility.

  • Standard project schedule with potential extended hours during critical phases or safety incidents.

Growth & Career Path

Successful candidates may progress into Senior Safety Officer, HSE Supervisor, Site HSE Lead or HSE Manager positions. The role provides a solid platform for advancing into comprehensive HSE management careers within contracting and industrial sectors.

How to Apply

To apply for Safety Officer – Ref: #231025000165, please submit:

  • Your updated CV highlighting safety or HSE experience in contracting/construction environments.

  • Certifications held (NEBOSH, IOSH, etc.) and project types worked on.

  • Availability, notice period and expected salary within the mentioned benchmark.

Join an organisation committed to high safety standards and make your next career move in Kuwait’s dynamic project environment.

Apply Here – Safety Officer – Tariq Al-Ghanim Gen. Trad. & Cont. Co (W.L.L.)  | kuwait 

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