Safety Officer - Resettlement

• International Engineering Company


• Construction experience highly regarded


• Join our growing organisation
  
  With offices in Australia, Africa, Canada and the Philippines, Lycopodium
  proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery
  services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial
  processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned
  subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you
  anywhere in the world.
  Lycopodium is currently recruiting for a Safety Officer - Resettlement to
  join our growing project team in Ahafo North.
  Reporting to the HSE Superintendent the Safety Officer - Resettlement will
  provide advice to ensure that the Resettlement housing Construction is
  delivered professionally and safely in line with Company, Client and industry
  requirements. They will also confirm all HSE initiatives of the Project team
  are aligned with Company, Client, regulatory and contractual requirements.
  Although recruited and employed via Lycopodium, the position will act as an
  Owners representative and take direction from our clint's safety department.
  
  The tasks you'll perform


• Administer and implement HSE policies, plans and procedures to mitigate risks and safely deliver the project.


• Ensure all dealings with Client, Vendors and other external stakeholders are professional and in line with ethos of the business.


• Provide specialist advice in designated areas of expertise.


• Conduct environmental training and awareness programs to the project and contractor site teams.


• Educate and promote health and safety (H &S) culture that will mitigate the risk of injury to personnel and damage to plant, equipment, environment, and the heritage aspects of the project.


• Assist Safety & Environmental officers in accident/incident investigations and reporting.


• Assist in job safety analysis and coordinate training to improve safety such as excavations, confined space entry, hot works and Hazard identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA).


• Check on-site contractor personnel for induction and training status. Enforce project PPE requirements and project safety guidelines


• Facilitate Health and Safety audits, risk assessments, reviews and inspections.
  The expertise you'll bring


• **** Technical Certificate/Tertiary Education Qualification, Degree, or Diploma in appropriate specialist field or equivalent.


• Must possess a NEBOSH/Mincom Certificate


• Solid Knowledge of Safety in Construction Management.


• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite Package.


• Minimum ‎5+ years' experience in a similar safety role in construction environment involving earthworks, commercial, and/or residential construction


• Well-developed written and verbal communication skills across different cultures


• Demonstrate an ability to work autonomously and collaboratively with colleagues across all business units.


• Ability to use MS Excel, MS Word, and other project systems/tools.


• Solid leadership and people supervision skills


• Strong analytical and decision-making skills with an Eagle's eye for details.
  
  Working Conditions:


• Site based.


• Working hours are ‎6 days a week, ‎8 hours per day, from Monday to Saturday, 7am to 4pm daily and ‎5 hours on Saturdays from ‎7 am to 1pm.


• The safety supervisor shall spend ‎95% of their time on the project site to properly check on daily activities on site


• ‎23/‎5-day roster.
  
  Kindly note the following:


• * Deadline for submission is on Friday *, ‎7 th October ‎2022.


• Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interview.


• To ensure that an applicant is a native of the local community, all local applications must be supported by the initial confirmation of citizenship, ENDORSED by the Chief, a nominated Assembly person and Youth leader of the applicant's community, and must be delivered to the Newmont Ahafo North Office- Yamfo or Newmont Ahafo South Security gate not later than the stated date.


• Also, all applicants should be fully vaccinated against Covid ‎19 with evidence (i.e., A COVID-‎19 Vaccination Certificate).
  
  The benefits we'll provide
  Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and
  technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of
  large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.
  We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course
  of your career. That 's why we :


• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.


• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.


• Are undertaking significant people and technology initiatives that will support the workplace of the future.
  We encourage and value diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from
  all backgrounds regardless of gender, age, disability and ethnicity.
  _Our commitment to equal opportunity is embodied in our values of Respect,
  Integrity & Diligence. They are inherent in who we are, as individuals, and
  collectively as a Company. _
  We are a ‎2022 Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to
  every applicant.
  Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.

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