Health & Safety Engineer for Construction Sector

Propose, review and implement HSE practices and mitigation to ensure safer operations and compliance with the local HSE laws and regulation and environmental regulations.

Participate in the project team meetings and provide guidance in all HSE activities, and supervise all construction and commissioning HSE activities. These include reviewing and approving contractors, 3rd parties vendors HSE plans before implementation and following through to implementation and monitoring of contractors’ performance to ensure that appropriate control measures are being implemented and are effective.

Carry out safety audits on a regular basis, and perform site audits, inspections, investigations and all other safety activities and document and recommend and implement improvements e.g. preventive measures on identified gaps.

Ensures that there is an adequate provision of emergency procedures, first-aid facilities, safety signs, relevant protective clothing and equipment, and incident reporting to the relevant authorities. Maintains a record of incident reports (and near misses) and if warranted them have analyzed by Safety Committee. Review and develop suitable risk assessment and emergency response plan for commissioning and operations.
Organize regular meetings with relevant parties e.g. Contractors, construction team to update on safety matters and ensure coordination of HSE activities. Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual HSE reports. Ensure that all HSE communications are properly cascaded to the team and understood by all through safety talks, briefings, site meetings, deliver safety training and develop training material, etc.

Ensure that all permitting requirements relating to HSE are met before commencement of construction and commissioning activities. Review contractor’s HSE procedures and ensure that are sufficient and implemented during construction.