Join Batterjee Medical College as a Safety Officer!We are seeking a qualified and dedicated Safety Officer to develop, implement, and monitor safety policies and procedures across our organization. In this role, you will ensure a safe work environment, maintain compliance with national and international regulations, and promote a strong safety culture among all employees.
Key Responsibilities:- Policy & Procedure Development: Establish and update occupational health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines in alignment with relevant local and international laws and regulations.
- Risk Assessment: Conduct regular risk assessments of facilities, practices, and procedures to identify hazards and recommend effective corrective and preventive measures.
- Training & Awareness: Develop and deliver safety training programs and awareness initiatives covering workplace safety, emergency response, and safe equipment usage.
- Inspection & Auditing: Perform periodic inspections and audits to ensure compliance with safety standards, and verify the safety of equipment and facilities.
- Incident Investigation: Investigate workplace accidents and near-miss incidents, identify root causes, recommend corrective actions, and prepare detailed incident reports.
- Emergency Management: Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including evacuation procedures, and conduct regular drills to ensure preparedness.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure continuous compliance with all applicable occupational health and safety regulations, standards, and requirements.
- Reporting: Prepare and present periodic safety reports, including risk findings, incident analysis, and performance KPIs, to management.
- Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of safety inspections, training sessions, incidents, and corrective actions.
- Maintenance Oversight: Monitor the maintenance and functionality of safety systems and equipment, such as fire protection and gas systems.
Requirements:- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
- Strong knowledge of national and international health and safety standards and governmental regulations.
- Ability to identify hazardous materials and chemicals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities, especially in critical situations.
- Good analytical and observational skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office 365.
- Ability to develop analytical reports and safety documentation.
Desired Skills and Experience:- Health & Safety Kawader certificate.
