Health & Safety Officer at Emaar Consult Ltd

Emaar Consult Ltd

Position: Health & Safety Officer

Job Time: Full-Time

Job Type: Permanent

Place of Work: Nairobi - Kenya

Posted date: 2 months ago

Deadline: Submition date is over

Duties and responsibilities

• Work across teams to ensure safety
• Champion a safety agenda and culture across the company and our partners.
• Regularly review working conditions and work with line managers to correct non-compliance and realize opportunities for improvement.
• Manage and monitor issuance and usage of PPES, including PPE inventory.
• Manage audits and compliance with regulatory bodies.
• Collaborate with third-party auditors to ensure all audits are conducted properly and on time and all licenses are up to date (OSH, NEMA, fire safety, planning)
• Develop and execute action plans to address any issues identified in audits.
• Maintain strong relationships with local regulators based on transparency and compliance.
• Regularly identify opportunities for assessing risk and implement improvements.
• Integrate safety into routine systems and procedures
• Develop and maintain training protocols around safety, health, and environment.
• Review standard practices and procedures and effectively integrate safety, health, and environment best practices where appropriate. • Conduct regular safety, health, and environment training with all team members tailored to their roles.
• Provision of Safety training services and sale of safety equipment and apparel.
• Develop new and existing business within the Company's safety equipment and apparel.
• Provide safety audit services to clients.

Qualifications

• Health & Safety, Occupational Health, and Accident Investigation skills.
• Security and Safety Training skills
• Excellent knowledge of safety regulations and procedures Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Relevant certifications or qualifications in safety and security Experience in the real estate or construction industry is a plus