Safety Engineer

Job Vacancy: Safety Engineer

Company: Nexus Zambia

Location: Lusaka, Zambia

Job Description:

Nexus Zambia is looking for a dedicated and experienced Safety Engineer to ensure the safety of our work environments and compliance with safety regulations in Lusaka. The Safety Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing safety programs and conducting risk assessments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement safety policies and programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and safety audits.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to identify root causes.
• Prepare and present safety reports and documentation.
• Collaborate with regulatory authorities and other stakeholders.
• Provide safety training and support to staff.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Safety Engineer or in a similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of safety regulations and risk management.
• Proficiency in safety management software and MS Office.

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; professional certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) preferred.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
• Teamwork and project management skills.

Experience:

• At least 3-5 years of experience in safety engineering.