Summary

Our client is looking for a Health and Safety Officer, who will ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and international regulations related to Environment, Occupational Health, Worker Safety, Quality Management, and Social Responsibility. The role involves developing and implementing internal standards, advising departments on accident prevention, and promoting safe working conditions while safeguarding the company’s reputation within the community. 

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and international regulations regarding Environment, Occupational Health, and Worker Safety.
• Develop and implement internal safety standards and procedures in line with corporate guidelines.
• Advise various departments on best practices for accident prevention and regulatory compliance.
• Monitor workplace conditions and identify areas for improvement in safety and health practices.
• Promote employee well-being and maintain adequate working conditions.
• Conduct training programs to raise employee awareness of safety protocols and regulations.
• Serve as a liaison between the company and the community regarding health and safety matters.
• Stay updated on relevant environmental and safety legislation and standards.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to health and safety initiatives and compliance.

 

Education and Qualifications

Training in Safety Engineering or related field.

Requirements

Minimum experience of 3 years in the role or in similar positions.

Characteristics

• Ability to assess complex situations and identify safety risks.
• Proficiency in managing multiple tasks and prioritizing responsibilities effectively.
• Strong oral and written skills for clear expression of safety guidelines and training.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and departments.
• Understanding of local environmental and safety laws and regulations.
• Thoroughness in monitoring compliance and implementing safety protocols.
• Capability to address and resolve safety issues promptly.
• Skills to develop and deliver effective safety training programs.