HSE Jobs – Health and Safety Officer at Vidullanka

Organization: Vidullanka
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
As a BOI approved company
founded in 1997, Vidullanka constructs and operates hydroelectric power
projects. A fully owned subsidiary of Vidullanka PLC, Vidul Construction (Pvt)
Ltd specializes in designing and construction of mini-hydro power projects. As
a Sri Lankan based renowned hydropower company, We believe in making a
difference for the future of our planet and our long term strategies are woven
around this belief. We are now well placed to deliver the same corporate values
in Uganda through our first Ugandan subsidiary Muvumbe Hydro (U) Limited. Vidullanka
are ready to develop 6.5 Mw Muvumbe small hydro power project in Maziba
Sub-country in Kabale District.
Job Summary: The incumbent will actively participate in
promoting occupational health and safety within an organization by ensuring
that workplace conform to organizational procedures and safety
standards/regulations. The Health and Safety Officer will focus on areas such
as inspect workplace and equipment, ensure PPE is being used according to
regulations, ensure an organization complies with all legislations identify and
testing work areas for potential accidents and health hazards, conduct regular
site inspections, keep workers, supervisors informed often communicate
frequently with management to report on the status of health and safety,
conduct health awareness programs to site employees and community, keep proper
records on accidents, hazards and health issue of workers and attending for an
emergency.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience: 
  • The
    Health and Safety Officer should possess have three years’ experience in
    international occupational health, safety guidelines and best practices
  • The
    applicants should be up to date with new legislations to maintain working
    knowledge of all health and safety.
  • Prior
    experience in First Aid would be an added advantage.
How to Apply: 
All candidates are encouraged
to send their applications via Email to: Careers@vidullanka.com
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