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Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer

Employer
Global Academy Jobs
Location
Pakistan
Closing date
Sep 8, 2017

Job Details

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

You will be responsible for carrying out the day to day operations of Environmental Health & Safety and contributing to the application of effective Health, Safety and Environmental management system by providing technical support to site team. Closely monitor and follow up the contractor EHS team on different construction projects. This will be a multi-year project based position for University Administration Building and New Private Wing.

 

Responsibilities

Specifically, you will be responsible for:

  • Assisting in compliance reviews, general risk assessments and other safety assessments to support Health, Safety and Environmental management system.
  • Maintaining relevant HSE logs and documentation. 
  • Assisting in the compliance of applicable laws and regulations. 
  • Preparing applicable HSE reports as necessary. 
  • Providing assistance and advice on HSE issues to make recommendations to day to day operation at construction sites. 
  • Participating in detailed incident investigations and Root Cause Analysis. 
  • Promoting incident prevention for the benefit of employees and visitors. 
  • Conducting Site safety orientation for visitors and employees.
  • Assisting in the development and presentation of relevant HSE training.
  • Observing HSE regulations, wears all required safety equipment, encourages safe working practices, corrects obvious hazards immediately or reports them to the proper personnel. 
  • Maintaining positive and proactive relations with managers and employees.
  • Performing other work related tasks as required as assigned. 

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Engineering or Environmental Sciences. 
  • Minimum 3 years of related experience especially in EHS compliance of Construction Projects.
  • Well versed with Local and International EHS Standards OHSAS 18001 & ISO 14001.
  • Ability to conduct risk assessment of projects and mitigation measures.
  • Good leadership and communication skills.

Company

Global Academy Jobs works with over 250 universities worldwide to promote academic mobility and international research collaboration. Global problems need international solutions. Our jobs board and emails reach the academics and researchers who can help.

"The globalisation of higher education continues apace, driving in turn the ongoing development of the global knowledge economy, striving for solutions to the world’s problems and educating a next generation of leaders and contributors."

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