Health & Safety Officer (Property Industry) at Ability Executive Recruitment

About the position

The Health & Safety Officer acts as the first point of contact for all Health, Safety, and Environmental
(HSE) matters within the company. The primary function of the role is to implement, monitor, and
ensure compliance with Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) guidelines across all properties in
the portfolio. This includes achieving and maintaining a safe and healthy working environment,
ensuring compliance with legal requirements, and fostering a culture of safety.

• Develop and enforce OHS policies and procedures.
  
• Conduct regular risk assessments and implement corrective actions.
  
• Investigate incidents, compile reports, and recommend preventive measures.
  
• Provide OHS training and awareness sessions.
  
• Perform site audits and ensure compliance with safety standards.
  
• Maintain safety records, including incidents, permits, and certifications.
  
• Facilitate monthly OHS meetings and present reports.
  
• Oversee vendor compliance with safety standards.
  
• Stay updated on relevant legislation and ensure company adherence.
  

Requirements

• Diploma/Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.
  
• Certified Risk Assessor (advantageous).
  
• Valid driver’s license.
  
• 3-5 years of experience as a Health & Safety Officer.
  
• Familiarity with OHS management systems and report writing.
  
• Preferable from a Property/ construction background
  

Desired Skills:

• health & safety
• occupational health
• risk assessor
• OHS

Desired Qualification Level:

• Diploma

About The Employer:

We focus on perfection, on finding the absolute top executive for your recruitment needs. Where other agencies may hire for every role within an organization or across a number of verticals, we have selected to remain within specific industries.
Our niche approach ensures that we know and understand your requirements and have the right relationships and expertise to find the perfect executive or perfect placement for every candidate.