Job Description

Key Responsibilities:EHS Compliance and Safety Standards:

• Ensure adherence to national and international safety and environmental regulations, standards, and codes in all electrical engineering activities.
• Develop and implement EHS guidelines specific to electrical systems design, installation, and commissioning processes.
• Perform risk assessments and conduct regular audits on electrical installations and systems to identify potential hazards.
• Advise the project team on electrical safety measures and ensure the correct application of safety protocols throughout the lifecycle of the project.

Electrical Design and Engineering Support:

• Provide technical support for electrical design ensuring compliance with all applicable EHS regulations.
• Assist in the design and review of electrical systems to integrate safety and environmental considerations effectively.
• Ensure that electrical drawings, layouts, and schematics reflect safe design practices.

Health & Safety Inspections:

• Conduct regular inspections of electrical work sites to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Ensure the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), lockout/tagout procedures, and other EHS safety tools during electrical works.
• Address safety concerns related to electrical equipment and resolve issues promptly.

Incident Investigation and Reporting:

• Lead investigations into electrical-related incidents or near-misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Maintain accurate records of safety audits, inspections, training, and incident reports.

Training and Awareness:

• Develop and conduct EHS training sessions for electrical teams, contractors, and other project staff to raise awareness of electrical safety risks and best practices.
• Promote a safety-first culture and continuously improve EHS practices across the project.

EHS Documentation and Reporting:

• Assist in the preparation of EHS-related reports for management and clients.
• Ensure that all EHS documentation is up to date and meets industry standards for audits and inspections.

Collaboration with Stakeholders:

• Collaborate with project engineers, contractors, and subcontractors to integrate EHS policies into electrical system installations.
• Liaise with government agencies, local authorities, and other relevant bodies to ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.

Environmental Protection:

• Ensure that electrical projects minimize negative environmental impact, ensuring compliance with relevant environmental regulations and guidelines.
• Promote energy efficiency and sustainable practices in the design and operation of electrical systems.

KEC International