IGCP Business Health Safety and Environment Advisor Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs

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IGCP Business Health Safety and Environment Advisor Jobs 2024 – Uganda NGO Jobs.

IGCP Uganda looking for “Business Health Safety and Environment Advisor”.

Applicants with a University Degree may apply on or before April 19, 2024.

IGCP was formed in 1991 to address the long-term conservation of the mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) and its regional afromontane forest habitat in the Virunga Bwindi Landscape. Our aim has been to work together as a single gorilla conservation program in order to expand and consolidate the successes of the Mountain Gorilla Project and other initiatives at a regional level.

The IGCP has published a job vacancy announcement on April 05, 2024 for qualified Uganda’s to fill in the vacant post of Business Health Safety and Environment Advisor to be based in Kampala, Uganda.

IGCP Job Vacancy 2024

Duties and Responsibilities

Report HSE incidents.
Feedback on lessons learned and best practice from own unit and across the company to management and employees.
Report on HSE performance and progress on implementation of the company’s Group sustainability objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) to as required.
Implement HSE policies and standards.
Ensure areas of responsibility are audited according to audit program.
Assists line managers and supervisors in understanding obligations, liability and how to fulfil their roles, according to local HSE law and the company’s Group policy, instructions and standards
Facilitate HSE risks assessment by line management involving shop floor employees, i.e. those directly concerned by the hazards, and ensures all processes are implemented.
Drive behavioral change through implementing Group-wide performance improvement programs and practices locally to ensure an exemplary health and safety culture as well as a strong focus on environment throughout the organization.
Engage external (e.g. customers, suppliers and other stakeholders) and internal stakeholders in order to report on, raise awareness and gain commitment on company’s HSE efforts and performance and obtain objective feedback.
Cooperate with other functions, the CoE and business partners to drive performance.
Ensure appropriate safety equipment and tools are available and used.
Identify, plan and initiate training needs, e.g. for employees, site managers, and agree with, and ensure delivery of training from the CoE.
Drive and ensure compliance with Group management systems (e.g. ISO 14001 and ISO 45001).
Contribute to and/or plan and execute Health (and/or) Safety (and/or) Environment performance and Corporate Responsibility related projects.
Manage project resources such as manpower, financials and other relevant factors.

Position in Organization:

Level: Middle Management
Deadline: 2024-04-19 13:42:17
Posted: 1 hour ago
Job Title: Business Health Safety & Environment Advisor – Adhoc
Reports to: HSE Manager (or) Local Division Manager (or) Hub Manager (or) Local Sub-Business Unit Manager

Qualification:

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
3 + years’ experience in HSE management.
Qualification in ISO45001 and ISO14001 internal auditing.
Fall protection Planner.
First aid.
Firefighting/Inspector.
Risk management training.
Thorough specialist knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental management within a large project environment setting.
Detailed knowledge of legal HSE framework, including OHS Act and associated Regulations.
HSE management Information Systems.
Fluent in English is required