Health and Safety Specialist

• At SMEC we provide sustainable approaches to significant infrastructure projects around the globe.
• Contribute to our company’s development and lead innovation efforts with SMEC.
• Be a part of shaping our business and driving innovation initiatives.

About SMEC

Delivering exceptional outcomes starts with having exceptional people.

SMEC provides unique opportunities to work on iconic industry projects with experienced colleagues and leadership teams. We support and empower employees to drive innovation initiatives within a well-established and growing organisation.

Every employee plays a key role in shaping our business and is driven by teamwork, progressive thinking and creative ideas. We are committed to providing platforms to enable our people to engage in the business, deliver value to clients and develop their careers.

When you join SMEC, you join a flexible growing organisation that has a genuine commitment to CSR, diversity and improving the world we live in.

The role

We are looking for Health and Safety Specialist for a water irrigation project based in Balochistan, Pakistan. The candidate must have experience in health and safety management, particularly in similar projects, to ensure regulatory compliance and a safe working environment.

• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure that all employees and contractors are aware of and adhere to safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Work closely with project management, contractors, and local authorities to ensure a cohesive approach to health and safety on the project.
• Design and deliver health and safety training programs for project personnel, ensuring that all staff are adequately informed and equipped to work safely.
• Perform risk assessments for all project phases, developing strategies to address potential hazards, including environmental risks.

With a track record of achievement in a related role, you will have gained your experience in a consultancy environment and have a passion for building trusted relationships to drive positive change and win new work.

Suitable applicants will have/be:

• Tertiary qualifications or a related discipline (e.g. B.Sc/BE in Environmental Engineering)
• Minimum 7 years of experience in health and safety management, with a focus on water irrigation or similar infrastructure projects.
• Good knowledge of health and safety regulations, particularly in the construction and infrastructure sectors.
• Certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Strong communication skills (written & verbal)

SMEC is an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is a source of strength for our people, our clients, our partners and our communities.

How to apply

All applications must be submitted online and for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Taimoor Tariq - Taimoor.tariq@smec.com

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https://www.smec.com/

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All recruitment activities go through our Recruitment & Talent Team and currently, this role doesn’t require agency input. Please do not forward resumes directly to SMEC employees.