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Engineering Safety, Health & Environment (SHE) Officer

Synkron International
Full-time
On-site
Nairobi, Nairobi, Kenya
  • Develop, implement, and continuously improve safety, health, and environmental policies, procedures, and programs in accordance with local, state, and federal regulations as well as industry best practices.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits of the manufacturing plant, equipment, and processes to identify potential hazards, unsafe practices, and environmental risks.
  • Provide guidance, training, and support to management and employees on safety, health, and environmental matters, including hazard identification, risk assessment, and safe work practices.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses to determine root causes, implement corrective actions, and prevent recurrence.
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation of safety, health, and environmental activities, including incident reports, risk assessments, and safety data sheets.
  • Liaise with regulatory agencies, external auditors, and stakeholders on safety, health, and environmental compliance matters, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and regulations.
  • Monitor and analyze safety, health, and environmental performance metrics to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for optimization.
  • Coordinate emergency response planning and drills to ensure readiness to effectively respond to incidents and emergencies.
  • Stay informed about emerging trends, technologies, and regulations in the field of safety, health, and environment, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
  • Champion a culture of safety, health, and environmental stewardship throughout the organization, fostering a collaborative and proactive approach to risk management and sustainability.


Requirements

Academic Qualification:
  • Bachelor’s degree in health and safety, environmental science, engineering, or related field.
  • Professional certification in occupational health and safety (e.g., CSP, CIH, CRSP) preferred.
Relevant Experience:
Application Deadline:
  • Applications should be received on/before 15th March 2024