Health And Safety Officer

Qualifications & Experience:· Diploma, bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety, Environmental Science or equivalent.· OSH Practitioner or Professional Level Certification issued by the Ministry of HRSD, KSA.· IOSH Working Safely, OSHA 32 Hours, or equivalent HSE certification.· Minimum of 3 years of experience in HSE roles within the construction or infrastructure industry.· Solid understanding of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.· Experience in conducting safety inspections.· Ability to communicate safety concerns effectively to the project team.· Knowledge of emergency response and first aid procedures.

Responsibilities

· Increase awareness levels of charge hands, foremen, and supervisors in conducting on-site safety briefings to workers, ensuring effective communication of hazards, safety procedures, and best practices.· Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety standards and practices.· Implement and enforce HSE policies and procedures in compliance with KSA and international regulations.· Identify potential hazards and implement corrective actions to mitigate risks.· Investigate incidents, prepare initial incident reports, and recommend corrective actions.· Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and other safety measures on site.· Stay updated on the latest HSE regulations, industry trends, and best practices.· Ensure PTW (Permit to Work) is obtained by the crew in charge, and all requirements listed in the PTW are met.· Provide support and guidance to employees on HSE-related issues.· Maintain accurate records of safety inspections, toolbox talks and other HSE activities.· Raise HSE observations using the AlmaHSE App and work closely with the construction team to ensure all observations are closed out.· Organize and facilitate regular toolbox talks for all site personnel.· Ensure effective communication of safety updates and changes to HSE policies and procedures to all relevant stakeholders.· Monitor and support the implementation of safe work practices and corrective actions based on site inspections and audits.· Report to the HSE Supervisor for all safety-related issues, updates, and documentation.· Assist in the preparation of HSE documentation for project proposals and tenders, ensuring compliance with safety standards.· Engage with employees to promote a positive safety culture and encourage proactive safety behavior.· Perform other HSE duties as assigned.