Drilling Field Compliance Coordinator (Safety & Environment) - Saudi Arabia

We are looking for an experienced Drilling Field Compliance Coordinator to support Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) compliance across drilling and workover operations. The successful candidate will conduct field inspections and audits, investigate incidents, assess operational risks, and ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco HSE standards and safety management systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct HSE audits and field inspections across drilling and workover rigs.
• Ensure compliance with Saudi Aramco safety standards, operational procedures, and environmental requirements.
• Prepare inspection reports, Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), and corrective action plans.
• Lead or participate in incident investigations and prepare investigation reports.
• Support pre-commencement inspections for new rigs and follow up on identified findings.
• Prepare rigs for internal and external audits, including RHSEI, Well Control, LPD, Corporate, and EPD audits.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and recommend appropriate control measures.
• Provide HSE guidance and mentoring to rig supervisors, safety officers, and operational teams.
• Monitor behavioral safety through regular rig visits, safety meetings, and on-the-job awareness activities.
• Support safety training, emergency preparedness, contractor safety, and environmental protection initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, HSE, Science, Industrial disciplines, or a related field.
• NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, or an equivalent internationally recognized safety certification.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant HSE experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• At least 7 years of experience in drilling and workover operations.
• Strong knowledge of incident investigation, hazard identification, risk management, emergency preparedness, and HSE management systems.
• Experience conducting field inspections, safety audits, and compliance assessments.
• Strong reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work in field-based environments and follow rotational work schedules.