Manager – Health, Safety, and Environment

JOB PURPOSE: ( For Omani Only)

To lead, develop, and implement Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) strategies, policies, and programs that ensure compliance with legal requirements and promote a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible workplace. The HSE Manager is responsible for minimizing risk, preventing incidents, and fostering a strong safety culture across the organization.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments to identify potential hazards in the workplace.
• Ensure that identified hazards are reported and addressed through corrective actions.
• Able to make a Risk Assessment form as per regular safety inspections.
• Ensure the organization complies with health and safety laws, regulations, and standards.
• Keep up to date with health and safety legislation and industry's best practices.
• Develop, implement, and review health and safety policies, procedures, and programs.
• Conduct safety training for employees on proper use of equipment, emergency protocols, first aid, and other relevant health and safety topics.
• Organize drills, such as fire drills, to ensure readiness in emergencies
• Investigate accidents, near misses, and safety-related incidents to determine causes and propose corrective actions.
• Maintain detailed records of incidents and accidents.
• Prepare Weekly and Monthly HSE Report on health and safety performance, including accident rates, safety inspections, and training records.
• Maintain records of all safety-related documentation for compliance purposes.
• Develop and implement emergency response procedures (e.g., fire, chemical spills, medical emergencies).
• Ensure that all employees are aware of and trained in emergency procedures.
• Monitor the use of safety equipment and ensure that appropriate PPE is available to employees.
• Regularly inspect safety equipment for maintenance and replace damaged items
• Work closely with managers, supervisors, and employees to foster a safety culture.
• Serve as a liaison between the organization and regulatory bodies or external safety organizations.
• Recommend improvements to workplace safety practices and culture.
• Stay informed about new safety technologies and practices that can enhance workplace safety.
• Oversee the Overall Health, Safety and Environment Implementation in this mentioned location.
• Monitor, Supervise and Reporting to the Operations Department Line Manager for day-to-day HSE toolbox talk and HSE matters.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in health and safety, environmental, occupational health, or a related field/equivalent.
• HSE specific certification IOASH/NEBOSH…etc
• Minimum 10 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably in a similar industry (Facilities management/Construction)
• Experience in high-rise building construction projects is essential
• Strong understanding of HSE regulations related to working at heights and large-scale construction sites