SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) Officer (FTC – 4 months) at Public Investment Corporation

Position: SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) Officer (FTC – 4 months)
Job Grade: C3 – C5
(Ref: SHEOFF002)

Requirements:

•  Grade 12 & a Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety/ Environmental Health
•  B.Tech: Environmental Health with Occupational Health and Safety will be an advantage
•  3 - 5 years’ experience in a similar role

Duties:

•  Ensure full compliance with the requirements of the OHS Act and other relevant legislation.
•  Implement and maintain SHE programmes to ensure that PIC complies with all relevant legislation.
•  Investigate, record and report hazards, incidents, injuries, and health issues within the workplace.
•  Identify unsafe working conditions, study possible causes and recommend remedial actions to prevent re-occurrence.
•  Conduct SHE awareness sessions for management, supervisors and workers on health and safety practices and legislation.
•  Ensure that all emergency preparedness appointees (First Aiders, Health, and Safety Representatives etc.) are formally trained by authorized or certified trainers/organizations.
•  Conduct annual emergency drills.
•  Conduct SHE inductions for new employees, consultants, and contractors on PIC emergency procedures.
•  Coordinate SHE committee activities.
•  Communicate frequently with management to report on the status of occupational health and safety programmes.
•  Develop occupational health and safety systems, including policies, procedures, and manuals.
•  Assist in compliance reviews, general risk assessments and other safety assessments to support Health, Safety and Environmental management.
•  Compile a quarterly report on SHE performance.
•  Attend to daily SHE issues in the building including complaints.
•  Ensure that safety equipment is inspected & and serviced (by qualified service providers) accordingly and not tempered with by conducting routine or random inspections.

Competencies and skills:

•  Problem-solving
•  Customer focus/Client centricity
•  Planning and managing resources
•  Strong Communication skills
•  Business acumen
•  Negotiation skills
•  Compliance Management
•  Report writing skills