JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
Reporting to Manager - Administration, the SHE Officer will prevent accidents, injuries and work-related illnesses in the workplace by creating and implementing health and safety policies in accordance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and to ensure that these policies are implemented by management and employees.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
• A Bachelor’s degree in occupational health and safety/environmental health management or any SHE qualification
• At least 3 years post qualification experience in coordinating and implementing SHE programs in a work environment.
KNOWLEDGE
• Operational knowledge in SHE and OH&S workplace programs
• Demonstrated ability to conduct and report SHE audits
• Results-driven mindset
• Strong communication skills
• Presentation and facilitation skills
• Excellent statistical analysis skills
• Sound Project management skills
• Strong leadership and people skills
• Integrity and trust
• Diagnostic and trouble-shooting skills
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
• Quality and Safety
• Safety, Health and environmental
• Execution and delivery
• Risk Management
• Wellness awareness, education and training
• Fire and Safety Management
• Occupational hygiene
COMPETENCIES
• Technical expertise
• Network and partnering.
• Integrity
• Customer focus
• Effective Communication
REMUNERATION
BGI offers a competitive remuneration package that is commensurate with the position.
HOW TO APPLY
Address applications to:
The Chief Executive Officer
Botswana Geoscience Institute
Private Bag 14
Lobatse
CLOSING DATE: 26th April 2024
