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Our Client in the manufacturing Industry seeks to recruit a HSE Coordinator.Under the direction of the Site HSE Advisor and the Project Manager, the HSE Coordinator will be responsible for providing HSE support to Project Sunrise. This position will provide HSE leadership and coordination of the day-to-day HSE requirements of Project Sunrise.

He/she shall ensure that identified health, safety and environmental requirements are implemented by appropriate personnel and contractors in all work areas of the project. The position shall also ensure that HSE processes are being adhered to in accordance with the relevant statutory requirements as well as Site and Group standards for health, safety and environment.

Duties for the HSE Coordinator Job

• Develop a project Safety Management Plan (SMP) for Project Sunrise to ensure a safe work environment for all engaged contractors as well as employees and visitors whose safety may potentially be impacted by the project.
• Provide fulltime support to Project Sunrise by maintaining constant and visible presence at project work sites and enforcing safe behaviour, including permit and PPE compliance among contractors.
• Identify, regularly review and be familiar with all legislation and Company standards applicable to Project Sunrise to ensure full compliance.
• Verify relevant contractor HSE training and competencies as necessary prior to on-boarding.
• Assist contractors with carrying out risk assessments and agreeing controls (method statements) for all Project Sunrise jobs.
• Provide Site contractor induction and daily HSE briefings to ensure the right level of HSE awareness among contractors.
• Directly issue all necessary permits to work to ensure that adequate controls are applied prior to authorising any high risk Project Sunrise activities.
• Develop and post appropriate signage at all work sites of Project Sunrise.
• Ensure that appropriate emergence response arrangements are established for Project Sunrise, including adequate first aid provision.
• Ensure that all incidents related to Project Sunrise are reported and appropriately investigated.
• Ensure that any agreed incident corrective actions are followed up on and completed.
• Generate and maintain all HSE related records for all Site phases of Project Sunrise.
• Coordinate a regular HSE review meeting with the project team and Site HSSE Management.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

HSE Coordinator Job Requirements

• Educated to a degree level in an engineering or science field.
• NEBOSH or equivalent qualification in Health & Safety.
• Formal qualification in environmental management desirable.
• Full-time hands on experience on a project or industrial site for at least three years.
• Good knowledge of local HSE legislation and best practices.
• Experience in delivering workplace HSE training.
• Knowledge of and experience with management systems and standards for HSE (ISO 14001 & OHSAS 18001) desirable.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Have an understanding of behavioural safety.
• Good communication skills including ability to communicate at low levels of the workforce in Swahili.
• Good influencing skills.

How to Apply
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