Drilling HSE Officer – Altea Energy

• Location : Field based position

• Rotation : Working 15/15 rotation

Job Description

The Drilling HSE Officer will be responsible for implementing and monitoring site-specific Safety, Health, Environmental, and Emergency Response programs. This role ensures full compliance with Company’s HSE Management Systems and Tunisian legislative requirements. Key responsibilities include:

• Develop and maintain effective on-site working relationships to foster collaboration andsafety compliance.
• Lead incident investigations, document root causes, and report findings to the Company HSSE Manager.
• Conduct regular workplace audits to identify hazards, unsafe acts, or unsafe conditions,and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure readiness and maintenance of emergency response equipment through routineinspections and testing.
• Organize and deliver HSE training sessions, safety briefings, and drills for all personnelinvolved in drilling operations.
• Monitor and enhance HSE programs tailored to drilling operations
• Conduct routine safety inspections, risk assessments, and audits
• Promote a proactive safety culture by fostering engagement and communicationbetween management, field teams, and contractors.
• Prepare detailed HSE reports (daily, weekly, monthly) and maintain accurate recordsof audits, incidents, corrective actions, equipment inspections, and training sessions.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, local regulations, and international safetystandards
• Host daily safety toolbox talks and pre-shift briefings
• Conduct Risk Assessments for high-risk activities (e.g., drilling, well control, heavylifting). Validate control measures with operational teams.
• Test site-specific emergency response plans for scenarios such as blowouts, gasleaks, or medical emergencies.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 10 years of experience as a Safety Officer in the Oil & Gas industry, withextensive knowledge of drilling operations, including well control, rig safety, hazardousarea classification, and emergency response planning.
• NEBOSH IGC.
• Advanced certifications in Fire Safety, First Aid, and Lifting Operations.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Demonstrated interpersonal and communication skills.
• Prior experience with Company projects is advantageous.