Health & Safety Officer

Job Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Health and Safety Officer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring a safe workplace by implementing and maintaining health and safety policies and procedures in compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and monitor health and safety policies and procedures.

• Conduct risk assessments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and recommend corrective actions.

• Provide health and safety training to employees and management.

• Ensure all safety equipment and procedures are maintained and updated as required.

• Carry out regular site inspections to identify potential hazards.

• Maintain accurate records of health and safety compliance, incidents, and risk assessments.

• Liaise with regulatory bodies and ensure legal compliance with health and safety legislation.

• Promote a culture of health and safety awareness across the organization.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.

• Certification in Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) is preferred.

• Proven experience in a similar role within [industry, e.g., construction, manufacturing, corporate environment].

• Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.

• Excellent communication and training skills.

• Ability to conduct thorough investigations and report findings effectively.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in MS Office and safety management software.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.

• Health and wellness benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.

• A dynamic and supportive work environment.