Health and Safety Officer

Major Duties : (a)To conduct occupational health and safety surveys and assessments for construction sites of the Council; (b)To perform periodic inspections and audits on construction sites; (c)To investigate accidents and dangerous occurrences, and make recommendations for preventive measures; and (d)To assist in the implementation of occupational health and safety management programmes for construction sites as stipulated by the Council’s safety and health policy and legislative requirements. Requirements : (a)A recognised degree in relevant fields including engineering, science or occupational health and safety-related disciplines, or equivalent; (b)At least 2 years of work experience in construction projects; (c)Good record of managing construction works safety, work experience in government or institutional projects and large-scale development projects will be an advantage; (d)Registered as Safety Officer under the Labour Department; (e)Good communication and interpersonal skills; and (f)Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese. Notes : (1)The post is at the rank of “Officer”. (2)Applicants with substantial experience and achievements in the relevant field but without the required academic / professional qualifications OR those with exceptional academic / professional qualifications but with less experience may also apply. (3)Shortlisted candidate(s) will be required to take a written assessment. (4)Appointees may be required to perform duties outside normal office hours and in designated places as assigned. (5)Applicants who have responded to the advertisement in the past six months need not re-apply.