Health and Safety Officer

Job title: Health and Safety Officer
Company: International Mining Development Project
Area: Dornogobi, Mongolia - 14/14 roster

Main Purpose:

• Ensure that all contractors, suppliers and project management staff comply with client safety plans, safety specifications and all applicable Mongolian legislation.
• To maintain collaborative and close working relationship with the multi-disciplinary Project Site teams to ensure effective implementation and continual improvement of Health and Safety performance on the project

Key Responsibilities:

• Reviewing all applicable legal and project health and safety requirements and providing guidance to Contractor and subcontractor personnel
• Assisting with the implementation of effective hazard identification and risk management processes for all work to be carried out by the Contractor 
• Compiling and maintaining all health and safety related documents and records required of the Contractor 
• Maintaining accurate health and safety statistics (for the Contractor and all subcontractors), and compiling health and safety performance reports as required 
• Auditing the health and safety management system and workplace activities of the Contractor and each subcontractor on a monthly basis to assess compliance with the project health and safety requirements 
• Abide to all traffic laws and client specific traffic requirements
• To enforce a stop and fix culture on sites related to all non-standard operations or unsafe work conditions

Requirements:

• NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety, or NEBOSH International Certificate in Construction Health and Safety, or an equivalent training course as a minimum qualification
• Health and safety legislation training applicable to Mongolia.
• A valid Driving Licence (light motor vehicle).
• Computer literate (MS Applications) in (Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Medically fit to be able to conduct inspections and work on heights.
• Fluently in English to be able to communicate.
• Mongolian and/or Mandarin (Chinese) as additional language will be advantage.
• First Aid training will be an advantage.

Experience:

• At least 3 years' experience as a Health and Safety Officer on construction projects
• Experience and appropriate training with regard to implementing and maintaining a health and safety management system compliant with national legislation or an international standard
• Experience and appropriate training with regard to construction related hazard identification and risk management processes
• Experience and appropriate training with regard to incident investigation procedures and causation analysis
• Health and safety auditing experience and training
• Familiar with the construction industry and the onsite rules.
• Practical administrative experience in Construction Projects

if you are interested in this position, send your CV to gunbold@scc.mn or contact me at 9966-3800.