We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Health and Safety Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be bilingual in Arabic and English, with 2 to 3 years of experience in health and safety management. A NEBOSH certification is required for this role.
Key Responsibilities:
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Develop, implement, and maintain health and safety policies, procedures, and programs to ensure a safe working environment.
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Conduct risk assessments and identify potential hazards in the workplace.
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Monitor and enforce compliance with health and safety regulations and standards.
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Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, and prepare reports with recommendations for corrective actions.
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Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and mitigate risks.
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Organize and deliver health and safety training programs for employees and contractors.
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Maintain accurate records of health and safety incidents, inspections, and training activities.
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Collaborate with management to promote a culture of safety within the organization.
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Ensure all health and safety equipment is maintained and in good working order.
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Stay up-to-date with changes in health and safety legislation and industry best practices.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
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NEBOSH certification is required.
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Minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in a health and safety role.
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Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English (both written and spoken) is required.
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Strong knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices.
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Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and health and safety management software.
Preferred Qualifications: