Assistant Manager – Safety

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL - HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF CONSTRUCTION; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL - HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF CONSTRUCTION is seeking a Senior Safety Officer to lead construction safety initiatives and promote best practices across the industry. The role requires extensive post-qualification experience and registration as a Safety Officer, with RSA an advantage.

You will develop safety alerts, guidelines and resources; provide expert advice on safety matters; and collaborate with government, contractors and institutions to advance safety

Qualifications

• A recognised degree in construction safety, engineering, construction management or related disciplines.
• 7+ years post-qualification experience in construction safety with proven track record in developing and implementing safety initiatives.
• Registration as a Safety Officer (RSO) is required.

Responsibilities

• To support the development, implementation and promotion of construction safety initiatives, programmes and best practices for the industry.
• To develop, review and disseminate safety alerts, safety guidelines, technical reference materials and other resources for industry stakeholders.
• To provide professional advice and technical support on construction safety matters, and conduct safety-related studies, research and data analysis.
• To support the development and enhancement of safety-related digital platforms, technology applications and innovative solutions to improve construction safety performance.
• To liaise and collaborate with government departments, professional institutions, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders, and organise industry engagement activities, seminars and workshops.
• To carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Executive Director.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Presentation skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction safety/engineering/construction management

Tools

Generative AI applications

Data analytics tools

Digital technologies

Job description

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a recognised degree, preferably in construction safety, engineering, construction management or other related disciplines;

a minimum of 7 years' post-qualification experience in the construction industry, preferably in construction safety, with a proven track record in developing and implementing safety-related initiatives and promoting construction safety best practices;

registration as a Safety Officer (RSO) is required;

possession of Registered Safety Auditor (RSA) qualification would be an advantage;

familiarity with generative AI applications, digital technologies and data analytics in safety management would be an advantage;

excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with a wide range of stakeholders; and

a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Putonghua).

(Applicants who do not possess the required qualifications and / or experience may be considered for other positions within the organisation.)

Duties include:

to support the development, implementation and promotion of construction safety initiatives, programmes and best practices for the industry;

to develop, review and disseminate safety alerts, safety guidelines, technical reference materials and other resources for industry stakeholders;

to provide professional advice and technical support on construction safety matters, and conduct safety-related studies, research and data analysis;

to support the development and enhancement of safety-related digital platforms, technology applications and innovative solutions to improve construction safety performance;

to liaise and collaborate with government departments, professional institutions, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders, and organise industry engagement activities, seminars and workshops; and

to carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time by the Executive Director.

Applications:

The position is on a renewable fixed-term contract (subject to performance and operational needs) for a period of 2 years.

For further details on CIC please refer to website:http://www.cic.hk.