Safety Officer

Responsibilities:

Supporting the development of HSSE policies and programs. Advising and instructing on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery etc.) Conducting risk assessment and enforcing preventative measures, provide advice on measures to minimize hazards or unhealthy situations. You will also be on a constant lookout for violations etc. as per job description

Qualifications and Education:

Minimum: Degree in Safety Management/ Engineering or Occupational Health & Safety

Minimum 5-7 years of experience as safety officer

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation
• Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment).
• Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.
• Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle worker's compensation claims. Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to upper management Knowledge of potentially hazardous materials or practices
• Preferably have valid Qatar driving License to attend various sites.
• Computer Literacy, knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Outlook)
• Excellent communications skills in English {both verbal and written), Arabic will be an advantage
• Excellent organisational skills and discretion with confidential information Excellent interpersonal skills and a pleasing personality

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: QAR1.00 - QAR10.00 per month