Health & Safety Officer

 

Health & Safety Officer

Company: Sunda International

Position: Health & Safety Officer

Employment Type: Full-time

Location: MFEZ, Lusaka, Zambia

Sunda International is seeking a dedicated professional to fill the position of Health & Safety Officer in MFEZ, Lusaka. The role offers an opportunity to lead and enforce health, environment and safety (HES) standards on site, ensuring compliance and fostering a safe, environmentally responsible workplace within the construction sector.

Overall Responsibility

As a Health & Safety Officer, you will be responsible for implementing and monitoring HES policies and project-specific requirements. Your role will be critical in maintaining safety standards, preventing accidents and promoting environmental stewardship across all site activities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement and enforce HES policies, procedures and project requirements at the worksite.
  • Conduct daily inspections to identify hazards and ensure timely corrective actions.
  • Oversee high-risk activities including working at height, lifting operations, excavation, hot work and electrical tasks.
  • Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and HES awareness training sessions.
  • Ensure proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to safe work practices.
  • Support investigations and reporting of incidents, accidents and near misses.
  • Monitor environmental controls, waste management and pollution prevention measures.
  • Assist with emergency preparedness, including drills and response planning.
  • Maintain accurate HES records, reports and inspection checklists.
  • Monitor subcontractors' compliance with all HES requirements.

Qualifications and Experience

  • At least 2 years' experience as a Safety or HES Officer within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of HES regulations, risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation procedures.
  • Excellent communication, reporting and monitoring skills.
  • Relevant safety certification such as NEBOSH, IOSH or OSHA is preferred.
  • Immediate availability to commence employment.

How to Apply

Prepare your CV and send it via email to:

Email: kebbyngusulu@sunda.com

Only candidates who meet the requirements should apply.

Closing Date: Not specified in the advert.

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