Fleet and Tahreez - HSE Officer Job Riyadh Region Saudi Arabia,Business

Job Purpose & Overview

Fleet Tahreez JV (FTJV) is seeking a practical, field-oriented HSE Officer to support geophysical exploration activities across remote locations in Saudi Arabia. The role requires a strong field presence, daily interaction with crews, disciplined HSE monitoring and timely reporting. The position is not primarily office-based and will involve desert, rocky and mountainous terrain, long travel times, walking to inaccessible locations, extreme heat and limited communications.

Company

Tahreez Fleet

Job Family

Health and Safety

City

KSA - Riyadh

Department

Not Applicable

Closing Date

22-Oct-2026

Duties & Responsibilities

Field HSE presence:
Maintain active HSE coverage during ANT, MT/AMT, Gravity, Magnetic and related field activities; identify unsafe acts/conditions and ensure controls are implemented before work proceeds.
Risk assessment:
Support and review Risk Assessments, JSA/Method Statements, Take-5 / field-level assessments and Journey Management Plans. Confirm access constraints, walking distance, slope and terrain difficulty before assigning or accepting field risk categories.
Remote terrain safety:
Monitor work involving difficult vehicle access, steep slopes, long walking distances, loose/rocky ground and isolated locations. Verify appropriate PPE, water, communications and emergency equipment are carried.
Heat stress and fatigue:
Implement heat-stress controls, monitor environmental conditions, hydration, rest and recovery, and identify signs of heat illness or fatigue. Escalate fitness-for-work concerns.
Journey and vehicle safety:
Verify vehicle readiness, recovery equipment, first-aid kits, fire extinguishers, drinking water and communications. Monitor journey management, IVMS requirements, 4x4 driving and recovery risks.
Communication and check-ins:
Confirm satellite phones, Garmin/in Reach, radios or other approved devices are functional and charged. Support scheduled field check-ins and immediately elevate missed check-ins or loss of communication.
Toolbox talks and training:
Conduct relevant daily toolbox talks and practical HSE awareness on heat stress, fatigue, manual handling, buddy system, emergency response, first aid/CPR awareness, journey management, communication and difficult-terrain work.
Emergency response:
Support medical emergencies, lost-person events, vehicle incidents and other field emergencies in line with the Emergency Response Plan; participate in drills and practical exercises.
Incident management:
Report incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions promptly; support investigations, evidence collection, corrective actions and close-out tracking.
Inspections and compliance:
Conduct routine checks of field activities, vehicles, PPE, accommodation/camp areas, stores, emergency equipment and communication devices. Monitor compliance with FTJV, client and applicable Saudi requirements.
Reporting:
Prepare clear daily, weekly and monthly HSE records and reports in English, including inspections, observations, toolbox talks, training, incidents and corrective actions.

Requirements

Previous experience as an HSE Officer / Safety Officer in a field-based environment.
Experience in remote field, desert, mining, exploration, geophysics, construction, oil & gas or similar operations is strongly preferred.
Sound understanding of risk assessment, JSA, journey management, heat-stress controls, emergency response, incident reporting/investigation and PPE requirements.
Physically capable of frequent outdoor work, remote travel and walking over difficult terrain.

Skills & Abilities

Fluent English (speaking, reading and writing) is mandatory, including conducting toolbox talks and writing daily, inspection and incident reports.
Willing to work at remote project sites across Saudi Arabia, staying at camp during the work rotation, with frequent travel on unpaved or difficult routes.
Able to work outdoors in desert and mountainous terrain and in hot weather while wearing required PPE.
Strong field-safety awareness and hazard-identification skills.
Able to engage crews professionally and enforce HSE requirements consistently.
Sound judgement and calm decision-making in emergencies.
Able to work independently and maintain accurate records.
Proactive approach to incident prevention and corrective-action follow-up.
Willing to spend significant time in the field (not an office-only role).

Preferred Experience

Mining, mineral exploration or geophysical survey operations
Remote desert and/or mountainous operations
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