Safety Officer at a Top Engineering Company - Team Ace

Team Ace - Our client, a top Engineering Company is looking to recruit suitable candidates to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Description
Our Client a top Engineering Company is looking forward to fill the position of a safety officer who will:

• Comply with all occupational health and safety (OHS) guidelines.
• Inspect worksites and review working conditions
• Document reports of occurrences and record statistical information
• Develop and implement OHS training programs
• Maintain safety regulations during installations
• Oversee disposal of substances according to environmental guidelines
• Ensure statutes, regulations, and codes are clearly understood and met
• Intervene to stop any acts or processes which are unsafe or do not comply with OHS guidelines
• Implement preventative measures to ensure unsafe processes are not repeated
• Ensure all personnel follow all personal safety precautions (hardhats, protective goggles, etc.)
• Update procedures and policies for new regulations or local ordinances.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, engineering, construction, occupational safety and health, or related field
• 5 years of previous experience in comprehensive workplace safety and compliance programs
• Solid knowledge of state and local statutes and ordinances on fire safety and prevention, loss control, hazardous chemicals, building, electrical, noise pollution and the environment
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently
• Ability to physically stand, bend, squat, and walk throughout the workday
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel)
• Up to date on latest local and state regulation and guideline changes.

Application Closing Date
15th August, 2020.