SGS

Health & Safety Engineer-Alex

Posted: 15 hours ago

Job Description

Company DescriptionSGS is a Swiss multinational company headquartered in Geneva, which provides inspection, verification, testing and certification services. It has more than 96,000 employees and operates over 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide.Job DescriptionI. Management System Implementation & ComplianceSystem Maintenance: Implement and maintain the company's HSE Management System to ensure continuous compliance with established standards, specifically ISO 45001:2018 (Occupational Health and Safety) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management).Regulatory Assurance: Ensure all operations strictly comply with applicable local regulations, client-specific HSE requirements, and internal company policies across all assigned locations.Documentation Control: Maintain stringent control over all HSE documentation, including reports, checklists, and Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs), ensuring accuracy and coordination with the HSE Manager.II. Site Operations & Risk ControlInspections & Audits: Conduct regular, thorough site inspections and safety audits across all ports and facilities to identify hazards, assess risks, and verify control measures are effective.Risk Mitigation: Actively participate in the formal Risk Assessment process and review the issuance of Permit to Work (PTW) documents to ensure high-risk activities are safely controlled.Safety Promotion: Proactively monitor the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and champion initiatives that foster a strong, proactive safety culture among employees and contractors.Corrective Action: Coordinate with site management and departmental heads to effectively close out all safety observations and audit findings in a timely manner.III. Incident Management & TrainingIncident Response: Support the HSE Manager in all phases of incident investigation, including site assessment, data collection, conducting root cause analysis (RCA), and developing robust corrective and preventive actions.Training & Awareness: Deliver essential HSE training, including site inductions, toolbox talks, and targeted awareness sessions for all site personnel and external contractors.Emergency Preparedness: Support and participate in the planning and execution of emergency preparedness drills to ensure site teams are ready to respond effectively to potential crisis scenarios.QualificationsAcademic: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Science, or a closely related technical field.Experience: Minimum 3 to 5 years of dedicated HSE experience, preferably gained within challenging industrial, port, marine, or service-sector environments.Technical Knowledge: Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 documentation requirements and internal/external audit processes.HSE Systems: Excellent foundational understanding of risk assessment methodologies, incident reporting protocols, and overall safety documentation systems.Additional InformationHow to Apply:Interested candidates are invited to send their updated CVs to:Riham.hassan@sgs.com

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