JUNIOR SAFETY ENGINEER

About the job JUNIOR SAFETY ENGINEERPurpose of the Job: We are seeking a hands-on, practical, and field-oriented Safety Officer to support health and safety management activities at a wastewater treatment plant. The role requires strong on-site presence, proactive hazard identification, and direct engagement with site teams. Desktop-only profiles will not be considered. Female candidates are encouraged to apply.Job ResponsibilitiesActively monitor and enforce HSE compliance on site, with a strong focus on field inspections and workforce engagement.Identify, assess, and control hazards specific to wastewater treatment facilities, including confined spaces, biological hazards, chemicals, sludge handling, gases (e.g., HS), and mechanical equipment.Conduct daily site safety inspections, toolbox talks, and safety briefings.Support the implementation of risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and permit-to-work systems.Ensure proper use of PPE and adherence to site safety procedures at all times.Investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions; prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.Liaise closely with site management, contractors, and workers to promote a strong safety culture.Assist with emergency preparedness, drills, and response procedures relevant to wastewater operations.Maintain accurate HSE records and ensure compliance with local regulations and project requirements.Key QualificationsProven experience as a Safety Officer on industrial, infrastructure, utilities, or wastewater treatment projects.Strong field-based experience with direct exposure to operational environments (not desk-based only).Solid knowledge of wastewater treatment plant hazards and control measures.Familiarity with confined space entry, chemical handling, biological hazards, and heavy equipment safety.Relevant HSE qualification (e.g., NEBOSH IGC, IOSH, or equivalent).Ability to communicate effectively with site teams and enforce safety standards diplomatically and confidently.Willingness to work in a wastewater treatment environment without restrictions.Experience working on live operational plants or brownfield sites.Strong practical mindset with a proactive and solution-driven approach.Multinational site experience is an advantage.Vertical: Engineering#J-18808-Ljbffr