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Site Safety & Health Officer

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

We are looking for Site Safety and Health Officer (SSHO) for our projects in Djibouti.

Duties includes but is not limited to:


  • Conduct daily safety and health inspections and maintain a written log which includes area/operation inspected, date of inspection, identified hazards, recommended corrective actions, estimated and actual dates of corrections. Attach safety inspection logs to the Contractors' daily production report.

  • Be a full-time responsibility. The SSHO shall be present at the project site, located so they have full mobility and reasonable access to all major work operations during the shift.

  • Conduct mishap investigations and complete required accident reports. Report mishaps and near misses.

  • Use OSHA's Form 300 to log work-related injuries and illnesses occurring on the project site for Prime Contractors and subcontractors. Post and maintain Form 300 on the site Safety Bulletin Board.

  • Maintain applicable safety reference material on the job site.

  • Attend the pre-construction conference, pre-work meetings including preparatory meetings, and periodic in-progress meetings.

  • Review the APP and AHAs for compliance with EM 385-1-1, and approve, sign, implement and enforce them.

  • Establish a Safety and Occupational Health (SOH) Deficiency Tracking System that lists and monitors outstanding deficiencies until resolution.

  • Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety and health requirements.

  • Maintain a list of hazardous chemicals on site and their material Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

  • Maintain a weekly list of high hazard activities involving energy, equipment, excavation, entry into confined space, and elevation, and be prepared to discuss details during QC Meetings.

  • Provide and keep a record of site safety orientation and indoctrination for Contractor employees, subcontractor employees, and site visitors.

  • liaise with Government to obtain badges for the contractor and subcontractor's personnel and vehicles while keeping accurate log of badges all times.

  • work as the environmental coordinator with the Base environment team.
  • Develop and implement project specific Safety and Environmental protection plans.

Qualification Requirements:


  • Contract Experience: managing safety programs in construction: 5 years (Required)
  • License/Certification: 30-hour OSHA +10-hour OSHA Construction Industry safety class
  • IOSH Managing Safety certificate
  • 40-HOURS EM-385-1-1 CONSTRUCTION SAFETY HAZARD AWARENESS
  • Certificate of Competent Person for Scaffolding (meets the requirements of EM 385-1-1, Section 22.B.02).
  • Certificate of Competent Person for Fall Protection (meets the requirements of EM 385-1-1, Section 21.C.04).
  • Certificate of Competent Person for Environmental management system. (EMS)
  • Certificate of Competent Person for CPR, AED & First Aid certification by Save a Life.
  • Language: English (Required)
  • Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
  • Job Types: Full-time

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