Health and Safety Officer (VAC-A2940)

Job description

Our client, a Property Development Company, is looking for a Health and Safety Officer who will be responsible for all health and safety matters. The location will be mainly in Paphos as most of the projects/offices are in Paphos but as they also have projects in Limassol he/she might be visiting Limassol as well.

Job Duties

• Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced
  
  Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take into account all relevant hazards
  
  Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented
  
  Ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation
  
  Lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks
  
  Keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements
  
  Record incidents and accidents and produce statistics for managers
  
  Act as the full-time internal Health and Safety Officer of the Group and be responsible for all health and safety matters
  
  Control and management of any matters relating to the safety and health of employees at the premises and Construction sites of the Company
  
  Carry out regular inspections and make recommendations and take all necessary actions
  
  Organize and contact educational or informative courses on occupational safety and health issues
  
  Prepare the health and safety plans for all company’s projects
  
  
  

Job Requirements

University degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or any other related field of studies

Accredited Member of ETEK

5-7 years of work experience in a similar position

Qualified or partly qualified Health and Safety Officer as per Labour Office Inspection regulations

Work experience in construction industry is a plus

Fluency in Greek and English language both in oral and written

Excellent computer skills, MS Office, Internet and Outlook Express

Working hours:

The working hours are 8.5 hours from Monday – Thursday and 6 hours on Fridays.

Monday-Thursday:

Working Schedule A: 8:00 - 8:30 and leave 18:00-18:30 with 1:30 hours break (13:00-14:30)

OR

Working Schedule B: 8:00 - 8:30 and leave 17:30-18:00 with 1 hour break (13:00-14:00)

Friday: 8:00 – 8:30 and leave 14:00-14:30 without break

TO APPLY for this job opportunity, send your CV (in English please) and include the reference: Health and Safety Officer - VAC-A2940. We look forward to hearing from you!