OHTL Project Health, Safety & Environment Officer Job in Kenya

Health, Safety & Environment Officer - OHTL Project 

Our client in Engineering and Construction Industry is seeking a motivated, results oriented and self driven individual to join its team.
 

The company offers a broad spectrum of engineering based projects including building projects, roads, water & sewerage projects as well as civil engineering infrastructure projects. 
 

Job Summary: The incumbent will serve in the position of Health, Safety and Environment officer in a 400 KV OHTL Project.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Monitor HSE controllers in executing continuous audits.
• Manage the HSE controllers and coordinate their audit schedule
• Provide HSE improvement proposals stating: the non-conformance, proposed corrective action, required resources for corrective action and plan of implementation.
• Investigate the root cause HSE complaints put forward by staff members, customers, clients and contractors and report the result to the QHSE manager.
• Follows up to ensure that corrective actions are implemented where necessary and ensures that any certification requirements are complied with;
• Audit work being performed with ''Safe Work Permit”
• Assist with the implementation of Job Safety Analysis and inspect job site activities during particularly difficult or hazardous work situations
• Work with local management in the preparation and presentation of field HSE meetings
• Coordinate and participate in the investigation of accidents and near misses
• Review and analyze accidents and near miss incidents and making corrective action recommendations
• Ensure regular emergency response exercises and drills are conducted to ensure the highest level of preparedness in any emergency; Maintain records of such drills and provide recommendations for emergency response improvements
• Supervises the regular inspection of fire fighting, safety and emergency response equipment.
• Assist in developing and implementing field location emergency response procedures and evacuation plans
• Supervise on-site doctors and medical emergency response preparation and implementation;
• Ensure that operations employees, contractors and site visitors receive HSE inductions for theatre operations;
• Prepare written weekly and monthly HSE reports, statistics and presentations related to HSE performance
• Make regular reports on HSE

Qualification Requirements

• BSc in Health – Safety – Environment or equivalent technical degree.
• 5 years experience on Construction Site Activities, in particular with OHTL Projects.

Desired Skills

• Coordination skills
• Problem solving skills
• Weekly and monthly reporting
• Anticipating  challenges
• Training for Company’s Site Staff & Workers
• Handling critical situation during the execution of the Project
• Working in adverse environmental conditions
• Team concept approach
• Knowledge of NEMA Standards
• Knowledge of Safety Standard for the execution of multidisciplinary Projects
• Knowledge of Health Standard  for the execution of multidisciplinary Projects

Remuneration: A competitive package will be offered to the successful candidate
 

How to Apply: Interested applicants to forward their detailed applications to jobs@fanisi.net by deadline of 8th August 2014