Welfare Officer/Coordinator

Job Title: Workers Welfare Officer/Coordinator

Location: Doha Qatar

Locally available with valid QID only

Responsibilities:

· Ensure all workers’ welfare standards comply with Ashghal Workers Welfare Standards (WWS), Qatar Labor Law, and international labor best practices.

· Monitor the living conditions and facilities of labor accommodation, ensuring that it meets the requirements set forth by Ashghal and the Ministry of Labor.

· Coordinate with the Health and Safety teams to implement and maintain safe working environments and ensure workers have access to necessary medical care and services.

· Organize and promote welfare programs such as health awareness campaigns, recreational activities, and training sessions to improve workers' well-being.

· Establish and manage a grievance mechanism, addressing and resolving worker complaints and concerns promptly.

· Maintain accurate records of workers, including accommodation details, welfare initiatives, grievances, and resolutions.

· Act as a liaison between the workers, the management, and external stakeholders, ensuring proper communication and addressing welfare-related issues.

· Provide training and awareness sessions to workers on their rights, welfare standards, and grievance procedures.

· Prepare regular reports on the workers' welfare conditions and submit them to Ashghal and company management.

· Assist in external and internal audits related to workers' welfare and ensure corrective actions are taken in case of non-compliance.

· Participate in emergency response plans and ensure that workers are aware of emergency procedures and support systems available.

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree or HND (Higher National Diploma) or equivalent qualification (MOFA attested).

· Minimum (4) years’ experience as Welfare Officer/Coordinator in Construction industry is required

· Previously Ashghal-approved as Welfare officer/Coordinator - preferred.

· Strong knowledge of Ashghal Workers welfare standard requirements, QCS 2014 and Qatar labor law.

· Ability to manage both project sites and workers’ accommodation welfare requirements.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: QAR1.00 - QAR3.00 per month