HSE Engineer

Job description / Role

- Implement the project safety plan including emergency action plan if required and conduct safety awareness training for company and sub contractors’ personnel in compliance with statutory requirements, government, and/or local regulations.
- Conduct daily inspections of the work place and check processes to ensure safe working practices.
- Target safety teams to areas of known deficiency.
- Develop and implement a documented system of penalties for persistent safety violations by individuals.
- Develop and implement a system for issue of work “stop work order” where items of work are profoundly unsafe.
- Ensure good housekeeping at all locations, cleanliness, and tidiness.
- Identify and eliminate/minimize fire hazards including areas where gas cylinders and other flammable products are safely stored.
- Endeavour to resolve safety issues at site level with PM/SE.
- Ensure fire fighting safety equipment is available and used where hazard dictate and that first aid equipment is readily available where required.
- Ensure mechanical equipment is in safe working order. Ensure that equipment certificates are valid, including qualified operators.
- Ensure electrical equipment is correctly rated, grounded, and the cables in good working condition with suitable plugs and proper accessories.
- Develop and implement a system to ensure scaffoldings, formworks and any other construction equipment are safe and prevent the use of such defective equipment for construction.
- Conduct regular meeting with company and sub contractors’ staff to assess effectiveness.
- Prepare daily and monthly safety reports to determine area of deficiency. Prepare risk assessment reports submitted to Project Manager, Quality Assurance Manager and site staff.
- Investigate accidents and prepare reports to PM and recommend preventive actions to avoid recurrence.
- Compile, review and prepare safety data and records for each sub contractor performance.
- Develop and maintain a statistical system of Non Conformance Report (NCR) and site accidents registers to pinpoint critical safety areas in a project / activity to improve the company safety system.
- Prepare list of emergency contacts posted at site strategic locations.
- Coordinate the work with all staff concerned as well as with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Resolve any unexpected technical difficulties, and other problems that may arise.
- To strictly adhere to the company policy, procedures, code of conduct and limits of authority and any changes thereafter.

Requirements

- B. Sc. or B. Tech in Engineering.
- 10+ years of experience in construction industry.
- Experience in high rise/hotels is must.
- Experience in fit-out/interiors projects is an advantage.
- Good working knowledge of the HSE Codes, Standards and Labor Safety requirements Contractor construction and project work areas.
- Understanding the application of a Company HSSE and SP Framework, its main policies and its procedures.
- Basic computer applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc) with good verbal and written communication skills, including presentation skills.

About the Company

We specialize in interior design, architecture, and landscaping. We are able to adapt and provide special design needs for those who face specific challenges. Our desire is to remove any obstacles that prevent your comfort and security.

Our interior designers commit to each project from birth to completion ensuring your vision is fulfilled to its ultimate potential.