As a safety officer, you will establish and maintain a culture of safety excellence and safeguard compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This comprises implementing effective safety programs and protocols and ensuring the availability and usability of safety equipment. You will promptly respond to employee safety concerns, provide guidance and support in resolving issues and improve overall safety performance.
Objectives of this role
- Developing and implementing safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in line with local laws and regulations for RNG Construction
- Ensuring the highest safety compliance standards and a healthy work setting for staff, visitors and vendors.
- Monitoring and staying updated on safety regulations, codes and standards applicable to the industry.
- Supporting emergency preparedness and response efforts, including developing evacuation plans and procedures.
- Investigating accidents, incidents and near-miss events to determine root causes and implementing corrective measures to prevent a recurrence.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to promote safety initiatives and ensure the integration of safety practices into daily operations.
- Establishing and maintaining effective communication channels with external organizations, such as government bodies, safety organisations and insurance companies.
Your tasks
- Develop, implement and maintain strategies, plans and procedures to protect employees, property and facilities from workplace health and safety hazards.
- Assess workplace hazards and risks and recommend appropriate measures to mitigate them.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify potential safety issues and ensure compliance with established safety protocols.
- Investigate incidents and accidents, determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Provide regular safety training sessions and organize impactful safety campaigns to promote awareness.