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Date Posted:
2024-03-04
Country:
Qatar
Location:
QAT01: 404A, 4th Floor, Jaidah Square, Airport Road PO Box 23500, Doha – Qatar
Role Overview:
The role holder is responsible for leading the Environment, Health and Safety operations for Otis including risk assessment of processes and systems, designing and implementing programs in compliance with global standards and investigating safety breaches. The role holder shall carry out his duties in accordance with the stipulated business policies and procedures.
On a typical day you will:
  • Develops and implements strategic plans for own Department in line with the organizational objectives.
  • Reviews the financial performance of the Environment, Health and Safety Department against budgets to identify and capitalize on potential areas for cost reduction and performance improvement opportunities.
  • Monitors the deployment of work processes in own Department in order to achieve high performance standards, continuous improvement and compliance with organizational policies, procedures and standards.
  • Participates in the development of the workforce plan for the Environment, Health and Safety Department by providing inputs based on workload analysis and forecasting trends.
  • Participates in the implementation of Otiss vision, mission and cultural values across all employee groups in the Environment, Health and Safety Department.
  • Manages the implementation of approved Environment, Health and Safety Department policies, procedures and controls so that all relevant procedural/legislative requirements are fulfilled while delivering quality, cost-effective services.
  • Assists the Director – Environment, Health and Safety with developing and executing the strategy for Otis – Middle East in alignment with the global safety standards.
  • Identifies applicability of administrative, regulatory requirements and other Environment, Health and Safety laws for the Otis and implements applicable regulations and standards.
  • Leads the implementation and maintenance of a comprehensive Environment, Health and Safety program for the assigned Entity to ensure compliance with the global standards of service delivery defined by Otis.
  • Instructs the business teams in setting safety parameters and objectives for all employees in the region based on appropriate proactive and reactive measurement standards.
  • Implements rigorous risk assessment and accident management systems and participates in the risk assessment and accident management system development, as appropriate.
  • Participates in safety audits for Otis on facilities, stores and safety equipment to identify and rectify potential hazards and to ensure safety regulation compliance.
  • Leads the investigations of worksite accidents, near-miss incidents and occupational injuries to determine causes, installs preventive measures and manages return-to-work activities.
  • Documents the audit findings and submits reports to the management when required. Identifies and prioritizes areas requiring improvements.
  • Identifies employee training needs in relation to Environment, Health and Safety and assists in the development of management controls to ensure these training needs are continually updated and addressed.
  • Manages employee safety programs to determine their adequacy including review of short- and long-term strategic safety planning and development.
  • Stays abreast of new legislation and maintains working knowledge of all The Environment, Health and Safety legislation and any developments that affect the functioning of the organization.
What You Will Need to be Successful:
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering/occupational safety or equivalent
  • Relevant certification such as Certified Safety and Health Manager (CSHM), Environmental Health and Safety Professional Certificate (EHSPC) or equivalent is preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in managing EH&S operations in a construction/engineering organization
  • Fluent written and spoken English essential, Arabic preferred.

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