Safety Officer

Role & responsibilities

1. Develop, implement, and monitor Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) policies and procedures.
2. Conduct regular workplace safety inspections and audits.
3. Identify hazards, assess risks, and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
4. Ensure compliance with applicable safety regulations, statutory requirements, and company standards.
5. Conduct safety induction and training programs for employees, contractors, and visitors.
6. Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-miss occurrences and prepare detailed reports.
7. Monitor the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and enforce safety practices.
8. Maintain safety records, permits, certifications, and compliance documents.
9. Coordinate emergency preparedness activities, including fire drills and evacuation exercises.
10. Liaise with regulatory authorities, clients, and management on safety-related matters.
11. Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly safety reports and present safety performance metrics.
12. Promote safety awareness and continuous improvement initiatives.

Preferred candidate profiles who are having below technical skills

• Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
• Incident Investigation and Root Cause Analysis
• Emergency Response Management
• Fire Safety and Evacuation Procedures
• Permit-to-Work (PTW) System Management
• Safety Auditing and Inspection
• Knowledge of Occupational Health & Safety Standards
• PPE Management and Compliance Monitoring
• Report Writing and Documentation

Preferred Certifications

• NEBOSH IGC
• IOSH Managing Safely
• OSHA Certification
• First Aid & CPR Certification
• Fire Safety Training
• ISO 45001 Internal Auditor Certification