Site Health & Safety Officer at Session Blue Contractors
Confidential
Nairobi, Kenya
Permanent
Published 1 month ago · Expires 4 weeks from now
Job description
## Title: Site Health & Safety Officer
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Site Health & Safety Officer to facilitate compliance with occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines and advise on minimizing hazards in upcoming projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety guidelines on site
- Conduct daily monitoring to ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPEs) by all workers
- Maintain comprehensive records of safety inventories and PPE usage and accountability
- Identify and report daily on-site concerns that may pose potential hazards
- Eliminate physical hazards through proper housekeeping and site maintenance
- Maintain daily records of workers and employees present on site
- Prepare and submit daily, weekly safety and health reports, injury logs, and incident documentation
- Report daily on site compliance, incidents, and accidents to the Health and Safety Officer
- Manage the provision of PPEs and account for their usage
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in construction site safety
- Proven competency in handling safety and health aspects on construction sites
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred Qualifications
- NEBOSH certificate
- Basic training in First Aid or Fire Safety