Job Description

Job Summary:

The Safety Officer will be responsible for monitoring and ensuring safety compliance on-site, with a specific focus on facade works (e.g., cladding, curtain walls, glazing, external scaffolding). This role is crucial in preventing workplace accidents, promoting a culture of safety, and ensuring that all site operations comply with local and international health and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Monitor daily site activities related to facade work and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and daily safety briefings focused on facade-related risks. Inspect scaffolding, work-at-height systems, suspended platforms, and access equipment for safety compliance. Enforce permit-to-work systems for high-risk facade activities (e.g., rope access, MEWP operations). Identify hazards, assess risks, and implement control measures specific to facade works. Conduct regular site safety audits and inspections, especially around facade zones. Report unsafe practices, near misses, and incidents, and assist with incident investigations. Liaise with subcontractors and ensure their adherence to HSE requirements. Maintain accurate safety records including daily reports, inspection logs, and incident documentation. Ensure workers use PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) correctly and consistently. Coordinate emergency drills and ensure proper fall rescue procedures are in place. Keep updated with local HSE laws and ensure site practices are compliant.

Requirements:

Qualification:

Advanced Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent.

Certifications:

NEBOSH IGC / OSHA / IOSH / Work at Height / Scaffolding Awareness (preferred).

Experience:

2-5 years in a similar role, with proven experience in facade or high-rise construction projects. Knowledge of facade installation processes, materials, and associated hazards. Strong understanding of fall protection systems and working-at-height regulations. Good communication and interpersonal skills; able to engage with multi-national workforce. Ability to write clear reports and maintain documentation.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From ?30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person