HEALTH AND SAFETY OFFICER
Job summary
We are looking to recruit a qualified Health and Safety Officer who is a University Degree/ Diploma holder in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field who can ensure a safe and compliant working environment on our construction site,conduct site inspections, identify hazards, carry out risk assessments and promote safe working practices.
Job descriptions & requirements
We are seeking a qualified and experienced Health & Safety Officer to oversee health, safety and environmental standards at our construction site. The successful candidate will be responsible for :
Key Responsibilities.
- Conducting regular and daily site safety inspections.
- Identifying hazards and carrying out risk assessments.
- Ensure all workers properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Conducting safety inductions, toolbox talks and safety training.
- Monitoring compliance with HSE/OSH regulations and company safety procedures.
- Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses and preparing reports.
- Maintaining accurate safety records, inspection reports and documenting.
- Monitoring safe working practices, including working at height, scaffolding, excavation, electrical works and machinery operations.
- Promoting a strong safety culture among all employees and site personnel.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- University Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Health & Safety or a related field.
- At least 2–3 years of relevant experience, preferably in a construction site environment.
- Valid DOSHS/OSH certification and other relevant safety training.
- Good knowledge of Kenyan occupational health and safety requirements.
- Knowledge of risk assessment, hazard identification and accident prevention.
- Strong communication, leadership and reporting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a construction site environment.
- High level of attention to detail, responsibility and commitment to workplace safety.
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