Health and Safety Specialist
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**Summary****Responsibilities**- Developing and implementing occupational health and safety policies and programs to ensure the overall safety and security of Nagwa's employees and premises- Responding to emergency situations when necessary and taking prompt action to eliminate the immediate danger threatening life or property- Recording all hazards to keep track of their status and the action required to be taken- Guiding staff members during accidents and emergencies and planning preventive activities- Conducting risk assessments, drawing up fire plans, and enforcing preventative measures- Investigating accidents that have occurred within areas that witnessed these incidents and conducting a root cause analysis- Overseeing workplace repair, installations, and any other matter that could harm the employees' safety- Executing control inspections, ensuring the compliance with the regulations and identifying, evaluating, and controlling the detected risks- Ensuring that investigations into all accidents, environmental incidents, near-miss incidents, and employee concerns are conducted and findings recorded- Ensuring all notifiable incidents are reported under group systems along with the reporting of environmental incidents to the local authorities- Being the point of contact for all work matters that need to be communicated with the civil protection authorities inside the Free Zone- Deploying all safety procedures and policies, ensuring the safekeeping of all company properties and facilities- Conducting HSE training and awareness sessions for all the personnel of the organization at all levels- Ensuring that health and safety measures are compliant with the company's policy and procedures**Qualifications and Work Experience**- Bachelor's degree in any relevant field- 1 year of experience as a health and safety specialist/officer- A safety procedures certificate, OSHA certification, or an equivalent is a plus- Experience with critical technical rooms available in company buildings- Good command of both written and spoken English**Behavioural Competencies**- Excellent time and stress management skills- Accuracy and attention to detail- Adaptability and flexibility- Problem solving and decision making- Planning and organizational skillsCdf1dJNXn0
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