Engineering Vacancies in Kenya 2013
Position: Construction Safety Officer
Location: Naivasha
Industry: Construction
Our client, a leading construction and engineering company with major power plant projects in Kenya seeks to fill the following positions:
The successful candidate will be responsible for providing valuable assistance and direction to management, projects and personnel in the administration, implementation and maintenance of health and safety program.
Key Responsibilities
• Implement and maintain safety and health programs for general contractors.
• Be responsible for the safety and health of subcontractors on the site.
• Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented and are working well.
• Overseeing safety audits and keeping records of inspections’ findings and producing reports that suggest improvements.
• Ensuring that staff are inducted according to the Safety Procedure.
• Keeping up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of all environmental, health and safety legislation and any developments in the industry, and liaising with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance.
• Maintaining a system for recording, reporting and investigating injuries, accidents and dangerous occurrences in the site.
• Providing regular statistical summaries to Management and drawing attention to significant trends and occurrences.