EHS Supervisor, Kuwait

Saint-Gobain Group; Kuwait City; On-site; KWD 9,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint-Gobain Group is seeking a proactive EHS professional in Kuwait City to manage and drive our environmental, health, and safety program. Responsible for implementing policies, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with local regulations and company standards.

You will lead incident investigations, organize training, and coordinate with senior management on safety performance and emergency response planning.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent required.
• 3+ years experience in a similar EHS role.
• Excellent command of English and strong communication skills.
• Good problem solving, decision-making and accountability.

Responsibilities

• Manage, oversee and implement EHS activities to ensure compliance with company standards and local regulations.
• Develop, update and enforce EHS policies and procedures.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly EHS reports for management.
• Conduct risk assessments and workplace inspections.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain risk register and safety documentation.
• Organize 5S implementation and awareness campaigns.
• Investigate accidents and unsafe conditions and prepare root-cause analyses.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans and training sessions.

Skills

Communication skills

English proficiency

Problem solving

Decision making

Sense of responsibility

Education

Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

• To manage, oversee and implement EHS related activities within the company to ensure the full compliance with the company standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Develop, update and enforce EHS policies and procedures.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly EHS report for management.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and workplace inspections.
• Identify hazards and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain risk register and safety documentation.
• Maintain 5S and implement where necessary.
• Ensures that the company policy for safety and security is being followed.
• Coordinates with the Factory Manager and General Manager for any work accident or emergency.
• Investigate accidents and unsafe conditions.
• Prepare detailed incident reports with root cause analysis.
• Follow up on corrective action implementation.
• Conduct EHS inductions for new commers and refresher training sessions periodically for EHS related Topics.
• Organize toolbox talks and awareness campaigns.
• Ensure employees are trained in emergency procedures.
• Monitor waste management, emissions and environmental impact.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans.

Is this job for you ?

• Bachelor degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years working experience in a similar position.
• Excellent command of the English languages.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good problem solving and decision-making abilities.
• High sense of responsibility
• Must hold valid Kuwait Drivers license.