Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Officer

Job Summary & Purpose: The responsibilities of this role include ensuring compliance with occupational health and safety, social and environmental laws, procedures, guidelines, and specifications and providing advice on measures needed to minimise hazards or unhealthy situations on project sites.

Responsibilities:

• Ensures operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner and in conformance to federal, provincial and company safety regulations by integrating and implementing company and third-party QHSE policies and procedures.
• Performs post-incident investigations and communicates with the QHSE Manager and others until all action items have been closed.
• File QHSE documents and participates in job risk analysis and continual improvement.
• Compile safety programs and ensure conformance to safe work practice by all
• Preparation of all the required safety documents (Risk Assessment, Method Statement, etc.) for work permits at client location
• Implement and maintain health and safety standards to mitigate hazards at both site and workplace.
• Identify and develop relevant training programs for all employees.
• Keep all safety records for all site engagements and offices.
• Recommend appropriate protective equipment for all employees and keep records of the PPEs allocation.
• Supervise the activities of all the Safety Officers that will be on-site.
• Maintain compliance with all safety regulations.
• Planning of monthly safety drills
• Review existing safety policies and update them where necessary

Education/ Professional Qualification: A graduate degree in environmental studies, sustainability, or related courses.

Experience:

• At least 3 – 4 years of proven work experience in industrial and occupational safety
• Sound knowledge of HSE laws and best practises Certification in safety (GHSE, NEBOSH, OSHA) or professional membership is an  added advantage

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Advanced knowledge of risk assessment and hazard identification
• Superior knowledge of PPE usage and handling, work at height, hot work, hoisting, and confined space procedures
• MS Office proficiency – Words/Excel/PowerPoint/Outlook/Projects.
• Organisation and time management skills
• Strong analytical and logical problem-solving abilities
• Energetic, independent, and self-driven
• Willing to travel locally and internationally