Permit Receiver Job Opening in Oil & Gas Industry – Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Permit Receiver to join our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) department in the Oil & Gas industry. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires a strong understanding of permit-to-work (PTW) systems to ensure compliance with safety regulations and operational efficiency.

The successful candidate will play a critical role in reviewing, issuing, and managing work permits, ensuring all activities adhere to HSE policies and industry standards. If you have 5-10 years of experience in a similar role within the Oil & Gas sector, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and validate permit applications to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Issue, track, and manage permit-to-work (PTW) systems for various operational activities.
• Coordinate with site supervisors, contractors, and HSE officers to verify work conditions.
• Conduct risk assessments before approving permits for high-risk tasks.
• Maintain accurate records of all permits, ensuring proper documentation and archiving.
• Monitor ongoing work to ensure adherence to permit conditions.
• Provide training and guidance to staff on permit-to-work procedures.
• Report any non-compliance or safety violations to the HSE manager.
• Stay updated with industry regulations and best practices related to PTW systems.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Proven experience in permit-to-work (PTW) systems within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and industry safety standards.
• Ability to conduct risk assessments and hazard identification.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Education & Experience

• Education: ITI certification or equivalent in a relevant technical field.
• Experience: 5-10 years of experience as a Permit Receiver or similar role in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Familiarity with software tools used in permit management is a plus.

Work Environment & Physical Demands

This role involves working in an industrial Oil & Gas facility with exposure to outdoor conditions. Candidates should be prepared for:

• Working in shifts, including nights and weekends, if required.
• Standing or walking for extended periods.
• Adhering to strict safety protocols, including wearing PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).

Why Join Our Team?

We offer a competitive salary package, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to work in a dynamic Oil & Gas environment.

• Salary Range: 5-8 LPA (negotiable based on experience).
• Comprehensive health and safety benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company.
• Training programs to enhance technical and leadership skills.

How to Apply

If you meet the qualifications and are interested in this Permit Receiver role, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience in permit-to-work systems and the Oil & Gas industry.

Location: Al Malaz, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.