Health Safety Environment Officer

Synopsis

To maintain a safe and healthy working environment in the organization as well as review and facilitate continuous improvement of health and safety management of the organizational facilities and processes.

Accountability

• Promote and maintain employee safety by ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to.

• Provide continual health and safety training and awareness within all employees.

• Undertake health and safety inspection and audits maintaining appropriate records ensuring root causes are addressed with timely corrective action plans

• Participate actively in all safety related events/campaigns held by the organization to ensure success of the events

• Investigate HSE injuries and incidents to ascertain the root cause and ensure corrective actions leading to elimination/minimizing of the threats in the future are undertaken.

• Develop and implement safety campaigns and initiatives to pro actively promote safety within the workplace

• Ensure all regulatory notifications and updates are maintained to ensure company compliance with legislation

• Maintain sound knowledge of current legislation governing all HSE elements.

Qualifications/Education/Experience/Training Knowledge

• Bachelor's degree in safety management, Engineering or relevant fields is preferred.

• 5 years of experience in a high-risk environment practicing within the field of Occupational, Health, Safety & Environment

• Minimum NEBOSH certificate in Occupational, Health & Safety Management with a knowledge of the NFPA certification, ADOSH-SF regulation.

• Relevant Audit certification in OSH MS (e.g., ISO 45001:2018) is preferable