Drilling Safety Coordinator (Safety and Environment)

About the role

Eram Talent is partnering with a leading global Oil & Gas client to recruit a Drilling Field Compliance Coordinator (Safety & Environment). This field-based role makes you the primary HSE advisor for assigned operations divisions and group rigs, driving safety, loss prevention, environmental protection and occupational health compliance across drilling and workover operations.

Key responsibilities

• Act as the Operations Division Field HSE Advisor for assigned rigs, overseeing safety, loss prevention, environment, occupational health and compliance.
• Conduct frequent internal HSE audits and ad-hoc field inspections under the client's Safety Management System (SMS).
• Complete Non-Conformance Reports (NCR) and develop SMARTER action plans for audits, and help engineering, operations and HSE teams maintain safety processes for risk management, training, asset integrity and emergency preparedness.
• Lead or contribute to incident investigations and support pre-commencement inspections and closure of findings.
• Pre-assess rigs for RHSEI, Well Control, LPD, Corporate and EPD audits and help teams close audit findings.
• Mentor rig foremen and evaluate rig safety officers on HSE matters and Unconventional Resources (UR) Drilling requirements.
• Assess rig workers, leaders and managers on behavioral safety through regular rig visits and safety meetings.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, HSE, Science, Industrial or a related field (or equivalent).
• Global safety certification such as NEBOSH IGC, IOSH or equivalent.
• At least 10 years of professional safety experience in Oil & Gas, including a minimum of 7 years in drilling and workover.

Required skills

• Incident investigation, hazard identification and risk management.
• Emergency preparedness and response.
• Robust Safety Management Systems.