The HSSE (Health, Safety, Security, and Environment) Officer is responsible for overseeing the health, safety, security, and environmental practices within an organization. The role involves ensuring compliance with all safety regulations, company policies, and legal requirements to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental hazards. The HSSE Officer conducts risk assessments, implements safety programs, and provides training to staff to ensure a safe and healthy work environment. This position requires a strong understanding of safety protocols, excellent communication skills, and the ability to manage and mitigate risks effectively.
Salary | Market Competitive |
Experience | 5 – 10 Years |
Location | Oman |
Qualification | Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Chemical) |
Posted | 19 November 2024 |
Job Type | Full-Time |
Posted by | Habeebi Recruiter |
last date to apply | apply within 15 days |
Key Responsibilities
Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance
Monitor and ensure the organization’s compliance with health, safety, security, and environmental regulations. Stay updated on local, national, and international laws and standards related to HSSE and ensure the organization follows these rules to mitigate risks and ensure a safe workplace.
Risk Assessments and Safety Inspections
Conduct regular risk assessments and safety inspections across the organization to identify potential hazards. Recommend and implement corrective actions to reduce risks associated with equipment, procedures, and work environments.
Safety Training and Awareness
Develop and deliver training programs to employees on safety protocols, emergency procedures, and the proper use of protective equipment. Ensure that all staff are trained on the latest safety practices and aware of potential hazards in their work environment.
Accident Investigation and Reporting
Investigate workplace accidents, incidents, and near misses to determine their causes and develop strategies to prevent recurrence. Complete detailed reports and submit them to management and regulatory bodies as required.
Emergency Response Planning
Develop and implement emergency response plans for various scenarios, such as fires, chemical spills, or natural disasters. Ensure that all employees are trained in emergency procedures and that necessary safety equipment is readily available.
Safety Audits and Reporting
Conduct regular safety audits and inspections to assess the effectiveness of existing safety measures. Compile reports and recommend improvements to enhance safety and minimize environmental impact.
Environmental Management
Ensure that the organization’s activities do not negatively impact the environment. Monitor waste management, recycling efforts, and energy consumption to promote environmental sustainability. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and policies.
Collaboration with Other Departments
Collaborate with other departments, such as operations, human resources, and management, to develop and implement effective HSSE policies and programs. Work closely with team leaders to address safety concerns and ensure consistent adherence to safety protocols.
Continuous Improvement
Promote a culture of continuous improvement by analyzing safety trends, gathering employee feedback, and identifying areas for enhancing the organization’s HSSE performance. Recommend and implement improvements to reduce workplace risks and improve the overall safety culture.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Certification in safety management (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, or similar).
- Proven experience in a safety or environmental role, preferably in a similar industry.
- In-depth knowledge of health, safety, security, and environmental regulations and best practices.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for conducting risk assessments and accident investigations.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for training and reporting.
- Ability to work under pressure and handle emergency situations effectively.
- Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach to safety management.
The HSSE Officer plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, health, security, and environmental well-being of the organization and its employees. This role is ideal for individuals with a strong understanding of safety regulations, risk management, and emergency response, combined with excellent communication and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to promoting a culture of safety and continuous improvement in the workplace.
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