Hydrocarbon Decontamination Superintendent

Responsibilities

• Assure continuous compliance with HSE rules.
• Lead and oversee all decontamination operations involving hazardous materials such as NORM, hydrocarbons, and other industrial contaminants.
• Develop comprehensive decontamination strategies, including risk assessments, method statements, and safety plans tailored to each project.
• Ensure full compliance with Saudi regulatory bodies (e.g., RC, SFDA, MEWA) and client-specific standards (e.g., ARAMCO GI, SABIC SHEMS).
• Supervise the setup and operation of specialized decontamination equipment.
• Coordinate with HSE teams to implement and monitor safety protocols, including confined space entry, PPE usage, and emergency response.
• Train and mentor decontamination teams on advanced techniques, chemical handling, and waste segregation.
• Manage hazardous waste disposal in accordance with national environmental regulations and client expectations.
• Maintain accurate documentation including waste manifests, decontamination reports, and regulatory submissions.
• Liaise with clients, auditors, and third-party inspectors during project execution and close‑out.
• Support proposal development and estimation for decontamination scopes.

• Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Industrial, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of hands‑on experience in industrial decontamination, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong Knowledge and adherence to HSE regulations.
• Proven experience managing decontamination projects for major clients within the Gulf Area (or similar scale clients).
• Strong understanding of Saudi environmental laws and waste management regulations.
• Proficient in interpreting MSDS, chemical compatibility charts, and environmental risk assessments.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and documentation skills.
• Skilled in team coordination, client communication, and technical reporting.
• Familiarity with industrial cleaning equipment and chemical dosing systems.
• Willingness to travel and work in remote or high‑risk industrial environments.
• KSA experience and PMP certification is a plus.