Maldives
JOB OPPORTUNITY
We are currently looking for an experienced and professional to fill the following post.
Post |
Occupational Health & Safety Officer (1) |
Department |
Occupational Health & Safety Department |
Remuneration Package |
Between MVR 18,850.00 to MVR 19,950.00 Retirement pension scheme – 7% of the basic salary will be contributed monthly on behalf of employee to the Retirement pension fund of the Maldives. |
Job Purpose |
To promote a safe work environment and ensure compliance with MPGL's Health & Safety Policy by implementing and maintaining occupational health and safety standards, procedures, and programs across all operations. The OHS Officer is responsible for executing all duties and ensuring effective implementation throughout the organization. |
Main Responsibilities |
Safety Program Implementation - Develop, implement and maintain safety practices and policies including the Health & Safety Action Plan. - Conduct regular site inspections to ensure compliance with safety standards and recommend necessary improvements. Risk Management - Develop and review risk assessments in coordination with HOD's and Managers. - Prohibit unsafe machinery, equipemnt, or procedures where necessary. - Recommend corrective and preventive actions based on risk evaluations. Accident investigation & Reporting - Investigate all accidents, incidents, and near misses involving staff, contractors, or the public. - Maintain and update accident records and registers. - Submit mandatory reports to relevant authorities and EXCO and propose measures to prevent recurrence. Safery Committee Coordination - Conduct quarterly Health & Safety Committee meetings. - Document and circulate meeting minutes and ensure implementation of committee decisions. - Provide necessary support and guidance to Safety Representatives in each department. Health Surveillance & First Aid - Ensure annual medical surveillance is conducted for relevant staff and maintain records in coordination with HR. - Review and address any health concerns arising from medical checks. - Ensure departments are equipped with adequate first-aid kids and trained first-aiders. Training & Awareness - Plan and deliver safety training programs ( e.g., induction, fire safety, manual handling, working at height ). - Assess training needs and provide refresher sessions accordingly. - Promote a culture of safety through awareness, communication , and example. Recordkeeping & Compliance - Maintain complete records of inspections, training, health survelliance, and incident investigations. - Ensure full compliance with Occupational Health & Safety Policy, procedure and relevant standards. - Monitor and report OHS performance indicators quarterly to the Board Audit Committee |
Educational Qualification |
- Bachelors’s degree in related field with a minimum of 1 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety Or - Advance Diploma in related field with a minimum of 3 years of experience in Occupational Health & Safety |
Key Competencies |
- Strong knowledge of health and safety laws and practices. - Investigative and risk assessment skills. - Effective communication and collaboration. - Proficient in safety documentation and reporting. - Strong leadership and organizational skills. |
Documents to be submitted |
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Deadline |
On or Before 1200hrs of 06th July 2025 |
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Interested candidates are requested to send in their application with above mentioned documents to: Human Resources Department Maldive Gas Pvt. Ltd #2-21 S.T.O Trade Center, Orchid Magu, Male Tel: 3335614, Fax: 3335615 E-mail: [email protected] Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Incomplete applications received without above- stated documents will not be contacted |