A leading alcoholic beverage company is looking for a qualified and experienced HSE Engineer to join its growing team and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
Health & Safety Management
- Implement and maintain the company's HSE policies, procedures, and programs.
- Ensure compliance with applicable local HSE legislation, regulations, and client requirements.
- Conduct regular workplace and site inspections to identify unsafe conditions and practices.
- Perform Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Risk Assessments for activities and operations.
- Develop and review Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and Safe Work Procedures.
- Monitor compliance with Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems, where applicable.
- Ensure appropriate PPE is identified, available, and properly used.
- Monitor high-risk activities such as working at height, lifting operations, hot work, confined spaces, excavation, electrical work, and work involving hazardous substances.
- Participate in emergency preparedness activities and drills.
- Provide guidance to employees and management on HSE matters.
Environmental Management
- Monitor compliance with environmental requirements and company procedures.
- Support waste management, chemical handling, spill prevention, and pollution-control initiatives.
- Conduct environmental inspections and identify potential environmental risks.
- Support environmental reporting and maintain relevant records.
- Promote initiatives to reduce waste, energy consumption, and environmental impact.
Incident & Accident Management
- Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
- Identify root causes and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Prepare incident investigation reports and maintain HSE records.
- Monitor corrective actions until closure.
- Analyze incident trends and recommend preventive measures.
HSE Inspections & Audits
- Conduct routine HSE inspections, audits, and compliance checks.
- Prepare inspection and audit reports and track corrective actions.
- Support internal and external HSE audits.
- Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with HSE requirements.
- Maintain HSE documentation, registers, checklists, and records.
Training & Awareness
- Deliver HSE inductions and toolbox talks to employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Develop and conduct safety awareness sessions based on identified risks.
- Identify HSE training requirements and coordinate relevant training programs.
- Promote employee participation in safety initiatives and reporting of unsafe conditions.
Emergency Preparedness
- Develop and maintain emergency response procedures and plans.
- Participate in emergency drills and evaluate their effectiveness.
- Ensure emergency equipment, fire-fighting equipment, first-aid facilities, and evacuation arrangements are appropriately maintained.
- Support emergency response teams and coordinate actions during incidents.
Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports.
- Maintain HSE statistics, including incidents, near misses, inspections, observations, and corrective actions.
- Monitor HSE KPIs and provide recommendations for improvement.
- Maintain accurate HSE records and documentation.
- Prepare presentations and reports for management and project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineering, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 3–7 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in construction, engineering, manufacturing, industrial, or project environments.
- Strong knowledge of HSE principles, risk assessment, incident investigation, and safety management systems.
- Experience conducting site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments.
- Good knowledge of applicable HSE legislation and regulatory requirements.
- Experience working with contractors and subcontractors.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and identify potential risks before they result in incidents.
- Good report-writing, documentation, and analytical skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.