Safety Officer
Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development
Last Date to Apply
May 12, 2026
Posted Date
May 04, 2026
The Safety Officer position offers 10 vacancies for qualified safety professionals with relevant experience in workplace safety management. Applicants must have at least 5 years of relevant safety experience, along with a mandatory 2-year diploma in a safety-related discipline. Professional certifications such as OSHA, IOSH, or NEBOSH are also required.
Candidates should have strong written and spoken English skills and must be eligible for registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers (SCE). Valid First Aid and Basic Life Support (BLS) certifications are also mandatory. Previous Oil & Gas experience and Saudi Aramco approval are considered additional advantages.
Number of Positions: 10
Experience: Minimum 5 years
Education: 2-year safety-related diploma
Certifications: OSHA, IOSH, or NEBOSH
Application Fee: Rs. 500/-
Vacancy Matrix & Core Overview
- Hiring Organization
- Ministry of Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development
- Posted Date
- 4th May 2026
- Application Deadline
- 12th May 2026
Eligibility Criteria
Required Education
A 2-year diploma in a safety-related discipline is mandatory for the Safety Officer position. Candidates should possess the required diploma from a recognized educational institution. In addition to the educational requirement, applicants must have professional safety certification through OSHA, IOSH, or NEBOSH, as specified in the job requirements.
Experience Profile
Applicants must have at least 5 years of relevant experience in safety management. Practical experience in workplace safety and related professional responsibilities is required. Previous experience in the Oil & Gas sector is preferred and can provide an advantage. Candidates who already have Saudi Aramco approval may also be considered more favorably, although this is listed as an added advantage rather than the primary mandatory requirement.
Key Competencies Required
- Workplace safety management
- Safety procedures and compliance
- Hazard identification and risk awareness
- Emergency response
- First Aid and Basic Life Support
- Safety communication and reporting
- Written and spoken English
- Workplace safety documentation
- Professional safety practices
- Understanding of Oil & Gas safety environments
- Communication and coordination
- Safety-related problem-solving
What We Offer
- The position provides experienced safety professionals with an opportunity to utilize their expertise in safety management and further develop their professional experience in a structured working environment.
- Candidates with previous Oil & Gas industry experience may have an advantage, while Saudi Aramco approval is also considered an added benefit during the selection process.
- The salary package and other employment terms will be finalized during the interview according to company policy. Applicants should therefore discuss the complete compensation package and applicable terms with the employer during the recruitment process.
Why You Should Apply
- The Safety Officer position is a suitable opportunity for experienced safety professionals who meet the required education, certification, and professional experience criteria. With 10 positions available, qualified candidates have an opportunity to pursue a role where their safety management skills, emergency response knowledge, and professional certifications can be utilized.
- The requirement for OSHA, IOSH, or NEBOSH certification makes this opportunity particularly relevant to candidates who have already developed formal expertise in occupational safety. Professionals with Oil & Gas experience or Saudi Aramco approval may have an additional advantage.
- Applicants should remember that a Rs. 500/- bank challan must be deposited and attached with the online application, and the salary and other terms will be finalized according to company policy during the interview.
Additional Details
The Safety Officer role is designed for experienced professionals responsible for supporting effective health, safety, and workplace safety management practices. Candidates should have practical experience in safety management and the ability to communicate safety-related information clearly in both written and spoken English.
The position requires a combination of formal safety education, professional certifications, practical experience, and emergency response knowledge. Applicants must hold a 2-year diploma in a safety-related discipline and at least one of the specified professional certifications, including OSHA, IOSH, or NEBOSH, as required by the advertisement.
Candidates must also possess valid First Aid and BLS certifications, demonstrating preparedness to respond to workplace emergencies. Eligibility for registration with the Saudi Council of Engineers is another important requirement.
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How to Apply for This Job
Interested candidates should apply via the OEC job portal at https://oec.gov.pk/.
Technical Support: Contact the OEC Helpdesk at 0311-0011-632 or email helpdesk@oec.gov.pk.