Health, Safety and Environmental Officer at Electrofax Engineering Services (Gh.) Limited
Confidential
Accra, Ghana
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Health, Safety and Environmental Officer
Job Summary
Establish a safe workplace according to legal standards and foster a culture of attention to health and safety. Your work will be largely focused on prevention, requiring you to be conscientious and farsighted. You must be detail-oriented and ready to act in emergencies.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the regular review of OHS policies and programs
- Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of machinery, etc.)
- Conduct risk assessments and enforce preventative measures
- Review existing policies and measures and update according to legislation
- Initiate and organize OHS training for employees and visitors
- Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or nonconformity (e.g., non-usage of protective equipment)
- Ensure full compliance with EHS policies and regulations by all employees
- Record and investigate incidents and accidents to determine causes and install preventive measures
- Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information to management
Required Qualifications
- HND/BSc degree
- Certificate in occupational health and safety or environment and quality management system
Required Experience and Skills
- In-depth knowledge of legislation (e.g., EPA) and procedures
- Proven experience as HSE officer
- Familiarity with mining environment and related operations
Job Details
Company: Electrofax Engineering Services (Gh.) Limited
Location: Accra, Ghana
Job Type: Full-Time