Safety Officer

Confidential Careers; Davao City; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Careers in the Philippines is seeking a dedicated Health, Safety, and Security Officer to uphold a culture of safety excellence across a large industrial facility. The role supports the HSS Manager in implementing management systems to prevent loss and protect people, property, and the environment.

You will lead safety programs, manage hazard recognition, incident investigations, and training delivery while ensuring contractors adhere to strict safety standards; a valid driver's

Qualifications

• College degree in science or engineering.
• Minimum 3 years in safety management in a large industrial setting, or 5 years in a high-stakes environment.
• Preference for DOLE SO3 certification and a Certified Security Professional.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Skilled in risk assessment, incident investigation, training delivery, procedure writing, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain relationships with government bodies to ensure compliance with safety and security regulations.
• Oversee Emergency Response Team readiness and maintenance of equipment and protocols.
• Deliver safety programs across the site for employees and contractors, enforcing high safety standards.
• Meet organizational protection goals per the Health, Safety, and Security plan.
• Manage hazard recognition, auditing, and inspections to mitigate risks.

Skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Procedure writing

MS Office

Education

Science or Engineering degree

Job description

Our organization (from the heavy industrial and manufacturing sector) is seeking a dedicated and proactive Health, Safety, and Security Officer. This role is critical in maintaining a culture of safety excellence and ensuring the protection of our people, property, and the environment within a large-scale operational facility.

As the HSS Officer for the site, you will support the HSS Manager in implementing and maintaining comprehensive management systems. Your primary goal is to foster a "zero-harm" culture and ensure the seamless execution of safety functions to prevent loss and manage operational risks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establishes and maintains professional relationships with government bodies (including DOLE-BWC, DOH, BFP, PPA, PNP, and AFP) to ensure full compliance with all national safety and security regulations.
• Oversees the readiness of the Emergency Response Team (ERT). Ensures all emergency equipment is expertly maintained and that response protocols are effective for any potential site incident.
• Delivers and drives safety programs across the site, ensuring both internal employees and external contractors adhere to our rigorous safety standards.
• Executes organizational protection goals in alignment with the broader Health, Safety, and Security strategic plan.
• Manages processes related to hazard recognition, auditing, and inspections to mitigate risks to life, property, and the environment.

Education & Experience:

• Must be a college graduate, preferably with a degree in a Science or Engineering field.
• Must have a minimum of three (3) years in a safety management role within a large-scale industrial organization; or a minimum of five (5) years in a high-stakes operational role within a "safety-conscious" environment.
• Preferably a Certified Safety Practitioner (SO3) under DOLE Safety legislations and a Certified Security Professional.
• Must have a valid Driver's License.
• Experienced safety professional skilled in risk assessment, incident investigation, training delivery, procedure writing, and MS Office applications.