EHS Officer - Wastewater Plant Safety (Kuwait)

Advanced Search; Kuwait; On-site; KWD 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Veolia seeks an EHS Officer for the Sulaibiya Waste Water Treatment & Reclamation Plant in Kuwait. You will support the EHS Manager in implementing, monitoring, and improving health, safety, and environmental programs across the site, ensuring compliance and promoting a strong safety culture.

You will conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and PPE coordination, while maintaining records and supporting emergency response activities.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental Management (preferred).
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent (preferred).
• 4-7 years’ relevant experience in an industrial, construction, or utilities environment (preferably wastewater or water treatment).
• Familiarity with Kuwait HSE regulations and international safety standards.
• Basic understanding of chemical safety and industrial hygiene.
• Basic understanding of risk assessment, incident investigation, and HSE documentation.

Responsibilities

• Monitor daily site activities to identify unsafe conditions, acts, or hazards.
• Support incident reporting, investigation, and corrective actions.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions, and awareness sessions.
• Assist in preparing Permit to Work, risk assessments, and JSA.
• Carry out regular site inspections and participate in audits.
• Support Life Saving Rules and site safety campaigns.
• Maintain HSE records, reports, and documentation.
• Coordinate PPE issuance, inspections, and proper usage.
• Provide first-level guidance on safety procedures to supervisors/workers.
• Support emergency response activities.
• Ensure good housekeeping and welfare facilities are available.
• Ensure all practices (confined space, LOTO, working at height, electrical safety) are followed by trained staff.
• Inspect equipment before daily work and track color coding/inspection forms.

Skills

Observation

Safety Communication

Google Workspace

Team Player

SWA Authority

Issue Escalation

Safety Leadership

Education

Diploma in Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental Management

IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent

Job description

Veolia seeks an EHS Officer for the Sulaibiya Waste Water Treatment & Reclamation Plant in Kuwait. You will support the EHS Manager in implementing, monitoring, and improving health, safety, and environmental programs across the site, ensuring compliance and promoting a strong safety culture.

You will conduct toolbox talks, risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and PPE coordination, while maintaining records and supporting emergency response activities.