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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is actively seeking a dedicated and proactive Remote Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer. This role is integral to maintaining a safe and healthy working environment by ensuring adherence to all regulatory standards and best practices. As a remote position, you will leverage digital tools and platforms to conduct virtual audits, develop safety training modules, and monitor EHS performance across various operational areas. Your core responsibilities will include assessing workplace risks, implementing hazard control measures, and investigating incidents and near misses to prevent recurrence. You will be responsible for updating and maintaining EHS policies and procedures, ensuring they align with current legislation and industry standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of environmental regulations, occupational safety, and industrial hygiene principles. You will develop and deliver engaging EHS training programs to employees at all levels, fostering a culture of safety awareness and responsibility. Collaboration with site managers and operational teams, even remotely, will be crucial to identify and mitigate potential risks. This role requires excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and drive positive change. You will be instrumental in promoting a safe and sustainable work environment by championing EHS initiatives and ensuring compliance. The position offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact the well-being of the workforce and the organization's environmental footprint from a remote setting. Your expertise will guide strategic safety planning and risk management efforts, contributing to the overall operational integrity and ethical standing of the company. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in EHS management and a passion for creating a secure and healthy workplace for everyone involved.
Location: Ruiru, Kiambu, KE
Location: Ruiru, Kiambu, KE
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Remote Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to oversee and manage EHS compliance and best practices across their diverse operational sites. This is a fully remote position, requiring a disciplined and self-motivated individual who can effectively monitor, advise, and implement safety protocols from a distance. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive EHS programs that meet or exceed regulatory requirements and industry standards. Your role will involve conducting virtual risk assessments, analyzing safety data, and developing preventative strategies to minimize workplace hazards. You will also play a key role in developing and delivering engaging EHS training materials for remote teams, ensuring all personnel are aware of and adhere to safety procedures. This position demands a thorough understanding of Kenyan EHS legislation and international best practices. You will liaise with site management teams (virtually) to investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents, preparing detailed reports and recommending corrective actions. Furthermore, you will monitor environmental impact, ensuring compliance with waste management, pollution control, and sustainability initiatives. The successful candidate will be adept at using digital tools for communication, data analysis, and reporting. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape and maintain a strong safety culture without being physically present on-site, demanding exceptional organizational skills and a keen eye for detail. You will champion EHS initiatives, driving continuous improvement and fostering a proactive safety mindset throughout the organization. Your ability to build rapport and trust with various stakeholders remotely will be paramount. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can translate policy into practical, actionable safety measures applicable to diverse work environments.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement robust EHS policies and procedures for a remote workforce and operational sites.
- Conduct virtual risk assessments and hazard identification.
- Investigate incidents, near misses, and accidents, providing comprehensive reports and recommendations.
- Develop and deliver engaging EHS training programs for remote employees.
- Monitor and ensure compliance with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations.
- Promote a strong safety culture and drive continuous improvement in EHS performance.
- Advise site management on EHS matters and best practices.
- Manage environmental impact assessments and sustainability initiatives.
- Maintain EHS documentation and records accurately.
- Utilize digital platforms for effective communication and data analysis.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in EHS management.
- Proven knowledge of Kenyan and international EHS regulations.
- Experience in developing and implementing EHS programs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for remote interaction.
- Proficiency in using EHS management software and digital collaboration tools.
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Certification in relevant EHS fields (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHAK) is an advantage.
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to join their fully remote team. This critical role ensures compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations, fostering a safe and healthy working environment for all employees and stakeholders, regardless of their physical location. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive EHS programs, policies, and procedures. Key responsibilities include conducting risk assessments, identifying potential hazards, and developing strategies to mitigate them. You will also be tasked with conducting regular safety inspections and audits, investigating incidents and accidents, and recommending corrective actions. The successful candidate will develop and deliver EHS training programs, ensuring all employees are aware of and adhere to safety protocols. Staying up-to-date with relevant legislation and industry best practices is paramount. This is a remote-first position, requiring exceptional communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. You must be adept at managing documentation, reporting, and compliance tracking from a distance. Proficiency with EHS management software and a strong understanding of data analysis for safety performance improvement are essential. We are looking for a proactive individual with a meticulous attention to detail and a genuine commitment to promoting a culture of safety and environmental responsibility. A degree in Environmental Health, Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related field, along with relevant professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSH), is highly desirable. This is an excellent opportunity for an EHS professional to apply their expertise in a flexible, remote setting, contributing significantly to the well-being of the organization and its people. Your role will be vital in maintaining regulatory compliance and safeguarding against potential risks. Join our client and champion a safer, healthier, and more sustainable future.
Location: Embu, Embu, KE
Location: Embu, Embu, KE
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 17 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Remote Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to join their fully remote operations team. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations across the organization's operations, wherever they may be located. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and investigating incidents to identify root causes and implement corrective actions. Your expertise will be crucial in promoting a strong safety culture and providing training to employees on EHS best practices. This position requires a thorough understanding of occupational health, environmental management systems, and safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex regulations and translate them into practical, actionable guidance. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from Malindi, Kilifi, KE , or any suitable location. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure a safe and healthy working environment, conduct regular audits, and maintain accurate EHS records. Strong communication, organizational, and report-writing skills are paramount. We are looking for a proactive and self-motivated individual who can independently manage EHS initiatives and contribute to the continuous improvement of our client's safety performance.
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 18 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Officer to join their remote operations team. This role is essential for ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations across our organization. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS programs, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a strong safety culture among our dispersed workforce. This is a critical opportunity for a qualified EHS professional to make a significant contribution to our operational integrity from a fully remote position.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs and policies.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential EHS risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international EHS regulations and standards.
- Develop and deliver EHS training materials and programs to employees across various departments.
- Investigate EHS incidents, accidents, and near misses, determine root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain accurate EHS records and documentation, including incident reports, inspection logs, and training records.
- Conduct regular EHS audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Promote a proactive safety culture by engaging employees and encouraging safe work practices.
- Advise management on EHS matters and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in EHS legislation and best practices.
- Develop emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Monitor environmental performance and ensure responsible waste management practices.
- Facilitate remote safety committee meetings and discussions.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in Environmental Health and Safety management.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing EHS programs.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and investigative skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and effectively manage responsibilities in a remote setting.
- Proficiency in EHS management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) are highly desirable.
- Commitment to fostering a safe and healthy work environment.
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and highly motivated Remote Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to join their expanding team. This pivotal role will focus on ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations across various operational sites, all managed from a remote capacity. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive EHS programs designed to prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, minimize environmental impact, and ensure regulatory adherence. Key responsibilities include conducting remote risk assessments, developing safety training materials, investigating incidents and near misses, and recommending corrective actions. You will also maintain EHS records, prepare reports for regulatory bodies, and stay abreast of evolving EHS legislation and best practices. This role requires excellent communication skills to engage with on-site teams, management, and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of Kenyan EHS laws and standards, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision. Experience in auditing EHS systems and familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 standards are highly desirable. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about creating a safe and sustainable working environment, even when operating from a distance. Your expertise will be crucial in safeguarding our workforce and the environment, contributing directly to the company's ethical and operational integrity. The successful candidate will leverage technology to its fullest to ensure effective oversight and continuous improvement in all EHS matters. This is an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic organization committed to excellence in safety and environmental stewardship, primarily serving operations around **Bungoma, Bungoma, KE**.
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, committed to maintaining the highest standards of workplace safety and environmental responsibility, is seeking a diligent and experienced Remote Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer. In this fully remote role, you will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive EHS programs to ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and to foster a safe and healthy working environment across dispersed teams. Your responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, developing safety protocols, investigating incidents, and providing training to employees on EHS best practices. You will stay abreast of evolving EHS legislation and industry standards, ensuring our client remains at the forefront of safety compliance. This position requires a strong understanding of EHS principles, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. As a remote EHS Officer, you must be highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing EHS programs independently. You will utilize digital tools for record-keeping, reporting, and communication, ensuring that EHS standards are maintained consistently across all operational areas. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to a culture of safety and environmental stewardship within a leading organization, enjoying the flexibility of a remote work setup. We are looking for an individual with a proactive approach to risk management and a passion for creating safe and sustainable workplaces. The successful candidate will demonstrate a commitment to excellence in EHS and a proven ability to manage EHS initiatives remotely.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement EHS policies and procedures.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits.
- Investigate workplace incidents and near misses; implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs to employees.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable environmental and safety regulations.
- Maintain EHS records and prepare compliance reports.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
- Advise management on EHS matters and recommend improvements.
- Develop emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Monitor environmental impact and ensure sustainable practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an EHS Officer, preferably in a remote capacity.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication, training, and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects remotely.
- Proficiency with EHS management software and digital tools.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) are a strong asset.
- Commitment to fostering a safe and healthy work environment.
- Experience in developing and implementing EHS programs from scratch.
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client, a reputable organization committed to workplace safety and environmental stewardship, is seeking a dedicated Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to join their fully remote team. This role is vital in ensuring compliance with all relevant EHS regulations and promoting a safe and healthy working environment for all personnel. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS programs and policies. This includes conducting risk assessments, site inspections, and accident investigations; developing corrective action plans; and delivering EHS training to employees. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of EHS principles, relevant legislation, and best practices in occupational health and safety, as well as environmental management. Proficiency in developing and delivering engaging EHS training materials is essential. You will be expected to maintain accurate EHS records, prepare reports for regulatory bodies, and advise management on EHS matters. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent communication and organizational skills, as well as the ability to work independently and proactively manage EHS compliance across distributed operations. You will be instrumental in fostering a strong safety culture throughout the organization. Experience with developing and implementing emergency response plans and conducting environmental impact assessments would be a distinct advantage. The ability to analyze EHS data, identify trends, and recommend improvements to minimize risks and environmental impact is crucial. You will collaborate with various departments to ensure that all EHS procedures are understood and adhered to. This role offers a significant opportunity to make a real difference in promoting health, safety, and environmental protection within a forward-thinking organization. If you are a qualified EHS professional with a passion for safety and sustainability and thrive in a remote work environment, we invite you to apply.
Location : Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
Location : Ongata Rongai, Kajiado, KE .
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a diligent and proactive Remote Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to join their team. In this fully remote role, you will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with all relevant EHS regulations and standards across the organization. You will develop, implement, and monitor EHS programs designed to prevent accidents, injuries, and occupational health issues. Your responsibilities will include conducting risk assessments, developing safety protocols, delivering training, and investigating incidents. This position requires a meticulous individual with a strong understanding of EHS best practices and the ability to effectively communicate and implement policies in a virtual setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement comprehensive environmental, health, and safety programs.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential EHS issues.
- Create and update safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Organize and deliver EHS training sessions to employees in various departments.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses, determining root causes and recommending corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with local, national, and international EHS regulations.
- Prepare and submit EHS reports to management and regulatory bodies.
- Monitor workplace conditions to ensure a safe and healthy environment.
- Advise management on EHS matters and best practices.
- Maintain EHS records and documentation.
- Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
- Respond to EHS emergencies as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in an EHS role, preferably with remote work experience.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and standards.
- Proficiency in conducting risk assessments and hazard analyses.
- Experience in developing and delivering EHS training programs.
- Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote setup.
- Proficiency in using EHS management software and standard office applications.
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA) is highly desirable.
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Remote Environmental Health & Safety Officer
Posted 2 days ago
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Our client is seeking a dedicated and proactive Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Officer to join their organization in a fully remote capacity. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across all operational aspects, albeit managed remotely. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS programs, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a strong safety culture. This position requires excellent communication, analytical skills, and the ability to work independently, ensuring robust EHS standards are maintained remotely.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive EHS policies and procedures for remote operations and oversight.
- Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard analyses to identify potential safety and environmental risks.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant local, national, and international EHS regulations.
- Develop and deliver EHS training programs to employees and contractors, utilizing virtual platforms.
- Maintain EHS records, including incident reports, inspection logs, and training documentation.
- Conduct virtual site audits and inspections to ensure adherence to EHS standards.
- Promote a culture of safety and environmental responsibility throughout the organization.
- Liaise with regulatory agencies, external auditors, and other stakeholders on EHS matters.
- Stay current with EHS best practices, emerging trends, and regulatory changes.
- Prepare regular EHS performance reports for management, highlighting key metrics and areas for improvement.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Health, Engineering, or a related scientific field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in an EHS role, preferably with experience managing remote compliance.
- In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and best practices.
- Strong understanding of risk assessment techniques and incident investigation methodologies.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively across different teams remotely.
- Proficiency in using EHS management software and virtual collaboration tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Certification such as NEBOSH, OHSAS 18001, or ISO 14001 is highly desirable.
- Proactive and detail-oriented approach to EHS management.
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