Environmental Health Safety Officer at Peoplelink Consultants Ltd

Responsibilities

• Facilitate in establishing of EHS requirements at the workplace.
• Ensure implementation of the EHS management system and norms.
• Prepare and update project HSE/CESMP plans.
• Prepare EHS risk assessments/EIA and safe work methods.
• Identify training needs, design, and impart EHS training for all stakeholders.
• Identify and update legal EHS requirements.
• Monitor and evaluate compliance with legal requirements at prescribed frequencies.
• Conduct periodical site EHS inspections and report findings for corrective action.
• Identify EHS resources and ensure sufficient stock of PPEs and other EHS items.
• Act as a catalyst for project EHS committee activities.
• Review and appraise site EHS performance and facilitate improvement.
• Ensure proactive performance monitoring through EHS key performance indicators.
• Organize campaigns, competitions, and special programs to promote EHS at the workplace.
• Conduct incident investigations, analyze trends, and initiate corrective actions.
• Establish, implement, and maintain emergency preparedness and response procedures.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• Certifications: Professional certifications such as NEBOSH IGC, OSHA, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in EHS management within construction or infrastructure projects.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and local safety/environmental legislation.