Larsen & Toubro

EHS Officer

Kuwait City, KuwaitPosted 1 months ago

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Salary
AED 7k–12k a month· est.
Job type
Full time
Level
Senior
Field
Construction & Engineering
Work mode
On site

About the role

Urgent hiring of safety officers for a transmission line project to manage health, safety, and environmental issues during the assembly, construction, stringing, and commissioning of high-voltage power lines. Key Responsibilities • Supervision of piling activities • Inspect worksites, tower assembly activities, tower erection, stringing, stringing equipment, and excavation works daily. • Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) for high-risk activities like working at heights on towers and working near energized lines. • Enforce Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems and monitor adherence to internal and local electrical safety requirements. • Lead daily toolbox talks, safety inductions, and specialized awareness programs for site workers. • Investigate accidents, near-misses, and injuries, then write reports and recommend corrective fixes. • Maintain safety records, audit logs, and weekly/monthly EHS statistics Qualifications & Requirements • Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field. • Preferred EHS credentials include NEBOSH IGC, IOSH Managing Safely • 5 to 10 years of EHS experience, with specific hands-on background in power transmission lines, switchyards, or electrical infrastructure projects. • Strong knowledge of electrical hazards, fall protection, emergency response, and effective site communication. Qualifications: Diploma in Industrial Safety Management Experience: 5-10 years

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field. Preferred EHS credentials include NEBOSH IGC, IOSH Managing Safely. 5 to 10 years of EHS experience, with specific hands-on background in power transmission lines, switchyards, or electrical infrastructure projects. Strong knowledge of electrical hazards, fall protection, emergency response, and effective site communication. Qualifications: Diploma in Industrial Safety Management. Experience: 5-10 years.

Responsibilities

Supervision of piling activities. Inspect worksites, tower assembly activities, tower erection, stringing, stringing equipment, and excavation works daily. Conduct Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA) for high-risk activities like working at heights on towers and working near energized lines. Enforce Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems and monitor adherence to internal and local electrical safety requirements. Lead daily toolbox talks, safety inductions, and specialized awareness programs for site workers. Investigate accidents, near-misses, and injuries, then write reports and recommend corrective fixes. Maintain safety records, audit logs, and weekly/monthly EHS statistics.

Skills

  • NEBOSH IGC
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • HIRA (Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments)
  • Permit-to-Work (PTW) systems
  • Electrical safety
  • Fall protection
  • Emergency response
  • Site safety inductions
  • Safety inspections
  • Accident investigation

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