EHS Officer at Alstom

About the job
Req ID:420236 

We create smart innovations to meet the mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. We design and manufacture a complete range of transportation systems, from high-speed trains to electric buses and driverless trains, as well as infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility solutions. Joining us means joining a truly global community of more than 75 000 people dedicated to solving real-world mobility challenges and achieving international projects with sustainable local impact.  
Gibela invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the EHS Officer position.

Department: EHS

Vacancy: EHS Officer X3

Purpose of the Job:

Support the Business Unit to pro-actively co-ordinate the health, safety & environment topics to prevent accidents and ensure compliance with legal and other requirements to which Gibela subscribes.

Organisational Reporting
Reports to the Head of EHS
No Direct Reports

Network & Links
External: Customer, Suppliers, Regulatory Bodies, Auditors
Internal: Manufacturing Team, PME Team, Logistic Team, Maintenance Team, EHS Team

Performance Measurements

• Achievement of EHS KPIs at business level
• Demonstrate to Gibela and customer that we are compliant with contractual, legislative, safety and internal procedural requirements.
• Comply with corporate and customer requirements and programs.

 
Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Provide advice, information and instruction on EHS issues.
• Monitor / assess hazardous and unsafe situations; and assist in developing control measures to ensure personnel safety.
• Assist in the application and development of EHS procedures
• Assist in managing risks and hazards in the workshops.
• Report and facilitate investigation of incidents, injuries and hazards.
• Review the data and analyze injury and incident reports (open action item list)
• Assist in developing injury and incident prevention strategies for the business.
• Monitor compliance with EHS policy and procedures and legal requirements.
• Audit EHS compliance regarding organizational and legal EHS requirements.
• Help promote EHS awareness.
• Carry out EHS Officer inspections (including construction activities).
• Compile toolbox talks and disseminate EHS information.
• Organize, assign and brief EHS representatives, fire fighters and First aiders and ensure their duties are carried out.
• Assist in the acquisition of EHS equipment e.g. emergency preparedness equipment, signage, etc.
• Participate in relevant organizational forums as necessary, e.g. EHS Committee meetings, cross-functional team meetings, etc. 

Requirements

• National Diploma or BTech in Occupational Health and Safety/Environmental with SAMTRAC.
• Engineering qualification would be advantageous
• Recognized health and safety qualification.
• 5 years of experience in Safety Industry.