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HSE Coordinator

Addis Ababa

Role description

Job Title HSE Coordinator
Work locationAddis Ababa
Purpose of the job
The primary purpose of the HSE Coordinator is to promote and maintain a safe, healthy, and environmentally responsible work environment by implementing and monitoring health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations. The role is responsible for identifying and controlling workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with legal and company requirements, conducting inspections and safety training, investigating incidents, and fostering a strong safety culture to prevent injuries, protect the environment, and support the successful completion of construction project sites.
Key responsibilities      
– Ensure compliance with project HSE plans, procedures, and statutory requirements. 
– Monitor adherence to permit-to-work systems. 
– Support compliance with client and subcontractor safety standards. 
– Conduct daily site safety inspections. 
– Identify hazards (Unsafe conditions) and unsafe acts/ behaviors. 
– Verify implementation of corrective and preventive actions. 
– Report incidents, near misses, and dangerous occurrences promptly. 
– Participate in incident investigations. 
– Track and monitor corrective action implementation. 
– Preparation and review of risk assessments and method statements. 
– Verify effectiveness of control measures. 
– Monitor high-risk activities, including working at height, excavation, lifting operations, electrical work, and confined space entry.
– Conduct site safety inductions for new workers and visitors 
– Coordinate toolbox talks and safety briefings. 
– Communicate lessons learned and safety alerts. 
– Maintain emergency response procedures. 
– Coordinate emergency drills. 
– Ensure availability and inspection of emergency equipment. 
– Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports. 
– Maintain inspection records, training records, and incident logs. 
– Update HSE performance statistics and KPI dashboards. 
– Monitor subcontractor compliance with HSE requirements. 
– Encourage worker participation in safety observation programs. 
– Initiate safety meetings
Job Requirements 
Education               – Bachelor’s degree in Occupational health and safety, Environmental health and Related Engineering Filed.
– NEBOSH Certified in IGC1 and IGC2
 Experience    – 3 to 5 years’ experience on coordinating HSE in large construction Project or Manufacturing Sector.
Skills– Knowledge of construction health and safety regulations and standards
– Familiarity with Ethiopian labor laws, Safety directives and environmental regulations
– Risk assessment and hazard identification
– First aid and emergency preparedness
– Knowledge of ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015 requirements
– Attention to detail
– Teamwork and collaboration

Please submit your CV and cover letter to Jobs@temerproperties.com and include the position title in the email subject.