QHSE Coordinator-NRB M/F at AGL- Africa Global Logistics

Mission Description

• There will be 2 openings with one based in Nairobi- Embakasi and another in Athi River site. The roles exist to ensure compliance with quality, health, safety, and environmental standards across construction projects by implementing QHSE policies, conducting inspections, promoting a strong safety culture, minimizing workplace risks, and ensuring project activities meet regulatory and client requirements. The specific role deliverables will be to:-

Health & Safety Management

• Develop, implement, and monitor site HSE plans and procedures.
• Conduct daily site safety inspections and audits.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, construction safety standards, and company policies.
• Facilitate toolbox talks, safety briefings, and induction training for site personnel.
• Investigate accidents, near misses, and unsafe acts/conditions and recommend corrective actions.
• Monitor the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
• Coordinate emergency preparedness drills and response activities.

Quality Management

• Conduct quality inspections to ensure works comply with specifications, drawings, and applicable standards.
• Monitor quality control activities and maintain records of inspections and tests.
• Identify non-conformities and coordinate corrective/preventive actions.
• Participate in client and consultant inspections.
• Ensure implementation of Quality Management Systems (QMS).

Environmental Management

• Monitor waste management, dust control, noise levels, and environmental compliance.
• Ensure proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
• Conduct environmental impact assessments and site environmental inspections.
• Promote sustainability initiatives on site.

Compliance & Reporting

• Prepare weekly and monthly QHSE reports.
• Maintain incident, inspection, training, and audit records.
• Liaise with regulatory authorities during inspections and audits.
• Ensure valid licenses, permits, certifications, and statutory requirements are maintained.
• Early engagement of the QHSE team to ensure that all HSE requirements, site rules, induction processes, permit systems, emergency response arrangements, and compliance protocols are established from the outset.

Training & Awareness

• Conduct safety inductions for new employees and contractors prior to mobilization and commencement of works .
• Deliver awareness training on quality, safety, health, and environmental topics.
• Promote continuous improvement and behavioral safety initiatives.

Profile

• Bachelors degree in a Science related Field
• Working knowledge of Management Systems e.g. QMS ISO 9001, EMS ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001.
• NEBOSH will be an added advantage
• 2 years Experience working in a buy constuction site