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Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager (Remote)

00100 Abothuguchi West KES135000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to oversee and implement robust EHS programs on a fully remote basis. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as fostering a culture of safety excellence across all operations. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of EHS best practices, risk assessment methodologies, and emergency response planning. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS policies and procedures, conducting site audits (virtually and where necessary, with travel), investigating incidents, and providing training to employees. This position requires strong leadership abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the capacity to drive safety initiatives effectively across a distributed workforce. You will work closely with various departments to identify potential hazards, implement control measures, and ensure a safe and healthy working environment for all personnel. We are looking for a candidate who is passionate about safety, possesses strong analytical skills, and is committed to continuous improvement in EHS performance.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive EHS policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Conduct regular risk assessments and hazard identification across all operational areas.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable local, national, and international EHS regulations.
  • Investigate EHS incidents, near misses, and accidents; recommend and implement corrective actions.
  • Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
  • Oversee waste management, pollution prevention, and sustainability initiatives.
  • Prepare and submit EHS reports to regulatory agencies and internal management.
  • Develop and manage emergency preparedness and response plans.
  • Conduct internal audits and inspections to ensure EHS compliance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Promote a positive safety culture and engage employees in EHS initiatives.
  • Advise management on EHS risks and strategies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health and Safety, Occupational Health, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in Environmental, Health, and Safety management.
  • In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations and standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
  • Proven experience in risk assessment, hazard analysis, and incident investigation.
  • Excellent understanding of safety protocols and environmental protection measures.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage diverse stakeholders in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in EHS management software and data analysis.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and make sound decisions.
  • Experience in developing and delivering effective EHS training.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and fostering a strong safety culture.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated EHS professional to lead and enhance safety protocols from a remote position, ensuring a secure and healthy environment for all employees. The role is based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE .
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Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager (Remote)

40100 Kisumu KES115000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and proactive Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to join our fully remote team. This vital role will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS programs to ensure a safe and healthy working environment and minimize environmental impact across our operations. You will be a key advocate for safety culture, regulatory compliance, and sustainable practices. The ideal candidate possesses deep knowledge of EHS regulations, a strong commitment to best practices, and the ability to drive positive change through effective leadership and communication. This position is entirely remote, allowing you to manage EHS strategies and initiatives from anywhere, contributing to a safer and more sustainable future for our operations, potentially affecting sites near **Kisumu, Kisumu, KE**.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and programs in alignment with regulatory requirements and company objectives.
  • Conduct regular site audits and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with EHS standards.
  • Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Develop and deliver EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
  • Manage the risk assessment process and implement appropriate control measures.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant national and local environmental regulations.
  • Develop and manage emergency preparedness and response plans.
  • Promote a strong safety culture throughout the organization through communication, engagement, and leadership.
  • Monitor EHS performance metrics and prepare regular reports for senior management.
  • Stay current with EHS legislation, industry best practices, and emerging trends.
  • Advise management on EHS matters and provide strategic guidance on EHS improvements.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in Environmental Health and Safety management, preferably in a diverse operational setting.
  • In-depth knowledge of EHS regulations, standards, and best practices.
  • Proven experience in developing and implementing successful EHS programs and initiatives.
  • Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation techniques.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
  • Ability to effectively train and influence employees at all levels.
  • Proficiency in EHS management software and data analysis tools is an advantage.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote environment.
  • Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, CSP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
  • Commitment to promoting a culture of safety and environmental stewardship.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned EHS professional to lead and shape critical safety and environmental initiatives. If you are a passionate advocate for workplace safety and sustainability with proven leadership capabilities and thrive in a remote setting, we encourage you to apply. Our client is committed to building a diverse and inclusive work environment, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Join our dedicated team and play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of our employees and the environment, remotely supporting our commitment to excellence.
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Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager - Remote

80202 Malindi, Coast KES780000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 1 day ago

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Our client is seeking a seasoned and proactive Senior Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to lead and champion EHS initiatives. This is a fully remote position, enabling comprehensive oversight and support for operations, including those primarily situated in **Malindi, Kilifi, KE**, from any geographic location. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of EHS regulations, best practices, and risk management strategies. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring EHS policies and programs to ensure compliance, promote a safe working environment, and minimize environmental impact. This role requires strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. You will conduct risk assessments, manage incident investigations, and develop corrective action plans. The ability to stay abreast of evolving EHS legislation and to foster a strong safety culture is paramount. Collaboration with site operations, management, and external regulatory bodies is a key aspect of this role.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Developing and implementing comprehensive EHS policies and procedures.
  • Ensuring compliance with all relevant local, national, and international EHS regulations.
  • Conducting regular EHS audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
  • Managing and investigating EHS incidents, near misses, and injuries, and implementing corrective actions.
  • Developing and delivering EHS training programs for employees at all levels.
  • Promoting a strong safety culture and encouraging employee participation in EHS initiatives.
  • Monitoring environmental performance and implementing strategies for pollution prevention and waste reduction.
  • Overseeing emergency preparedness and response plans.
  • Liaising with regulatory agencies and ensuring timely reporting.
  • Managing the EHS budget and resources effectively.
  • Staying current with EHS best practices and emerging trends.
  • Providing expert EHS advice and support to management and operational teams.
The successful candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CSP, CIH, NEBOSH) are highly desirable. A minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in EHS management is required, preferably with experience in diverse operational environments. Proven experience in developing and implementing EHS programs, conducting audits, and managing incidents is essential. Exceptional communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills are critical. Experience working remotely and managing EHS across distributed operations is highly preferred. This is an excellent opportunity to drive EHS excellence and create a safer, more sustainable workplace from a remote capacity.
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