Senior Environmental Health & Safety Officer

Key Responsibilities

• Compliance & Regulations

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and best practices, advising management on changes and their implications.

• Policy & Program Development

  • Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and management systems.

  • Lead initiatives to reduce risk, improve safety performance, and promote sustainability.

• Risk Management & Incident Control

  • Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, and workplace inspections.

  • Lead investigations into accidents, incidents, and near misses, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective action.

• Training & Awareness

  • Deliver EHS training, toolbox talks, and awareness campaigns to employees and contractors.

  • Foster a safety-first culture by engaging with staff at all levels.

• Audits & Reporting

  • Lead internal and external EHS audits, inspections, and certifications.

  • Prepare and present EHS performance reports, KPIs, and improvement plans to senior management.

• Emergency Preparedness

  • Develop and test emergency response and crisis management plans.

  • Coordinate fire drills, evacuation plans, and first-aid readiness.

• Sustainability & Environmental Stewardship

  • Drive initiatives to minimize environmental impact, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and resource conservation.

  • Monitor environmental compliance and reporting obligations.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related discipline (Master's preferred).