Safety Officer

AboitizPower; Jibao-an; On-site; PHP 280,000 - 560,000; Full time

Job summary

AboitizPower Cadiz site is seeking an Entry Level Safety Officer to drive OSH goals on construction projects. You will implement OSH programs, ensure compliance with laws, and collaborate with the EPC contractor to meet contract safety requirements.

You will monitor activities, conduct inspections and audits, maintain permits, and prepare management reports. Strong communication and coordination skills are essential to support regulators and foster a safe, productive work environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in BS Engineering or BS Nursing, or related field.
• At least five years of experience in a related field, with at least two years of project-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Manages the occupational health and safety units on site through monitoring and validation.
• Reviews OSH standards and liaises with regulators and Legal to avoid violations.
• Ensures renewal of OSH permits and licenses by contractors and Compliance teams.
• Checks and monitors effectiveness of OSH programs via inspections, audits, and validations.
• Prepares OSH reports and communicates updates to Management.
• Coordinates with EPC contractors to address OSH non-compliance issues.
• Investigates accidents and near-miss incidents and reports findings.

Skills

OSH compliance

OSH laws & regulations

OSH permits & licensing

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in BS Engineering or BS Nursing

Job description

Safety Officer

Location: Cadiz, Negros Occidental

Job Level: Entry Level

Business Unit: South Cleanergy, Inc.

Power your future with AboitizPower.

As Safety Officer, you will responsible for carrying out all the construction site Occupational Safety and Health goals and objectives of promoting, creating, and maintaining compliance to HS rules and regulations. The position ensures the implementation of OSH programs and collaborates with the general contractor (EPC) to comply with all the government related laws and OSH requirements stated on the contract. The position also supports security concerns emerging on the site and contribute directly to transforming energy for a better world. You will work closely with the Project Development and Execution team to deliver results, create positive community impact, and develop your skills in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:

• Manages the occupational health and safety units through constant monitoring, checking and validation of activities done by the ARI PE project team and the EPC contractor/s
• Regularly reviews OSH standards and communicates with OSH regulators and the Legal department to avoid Notice of Violation.
• Ensures renewal of OSH permits and licenses by the contractor and Stakeholder Relation Compliance team and constantly monitors to avoid fines and penalties.
• Checks and monitors the effectiveness of OSH management programs through inspection, audit and validation if properly implemented.
• Maintains constant updating of OSH activities to Management through regular reporting to ensure that OSH activities are communicated.
• Coordinates with other functional teams through written and verbal communications to address OSH non-compliance issues.
• Coordinates and report to the PDE SHES Management team all related issues and concerns and ensures cascade of instructions down to the EPC contractors.
• Prepares summary of OSH Plans, Programs, incident reports, accomplishment reports and apply mitigation/ innovations to succeeding programs.
• Analyzes OSH data by comparing with standards and recommending action plans.
• Recommends, plans and implements OSH programs that are in line with the corporate goal of attaining World Class Status.
• Ensures participation and support to the initiatives of government regulators to maintain the good reputation of the company.
• Optimizes Project Team OSH budget to comply with the requirements of the project.
• Performs other related duties and responsibilities that may be assigned by his/her immediate superior.Prepares and submits regular regulatory required reports.
• Ensures that security protocol is implemented on site as well as monitoring the security performance of the general contractor (EPC).
• Implements the following Construction Responsibilities:
• Continuous inspection of project sites, to ensure a hazard-free environment
• Assessment and evaluation of contractor safety plans, including Job Hazard Analysis, Task Risk Analysis, Permit to Work, etc
• Verification of tools and equipment to ensure good quality
• Promoting safe practices on site
• Ensures that general contractor to conduct drills and exercises on managing emergency situations
• Conducts Investigations on accidents and high potential near miss incidents.
• Ensures that the project team and general contractor occupational safety and health issues/concerns are attended to.
• Facilitates and assists DOLE-mandated evaluations of the site
• Ensures that the general contractor (EPC) prepared the construction health and safety plan
• Attending project planning meetings and collaborating with construction managers

What You Will Need:

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in BS Engineering or BS Nursing, or any related course
• At least five [5] years of experience in a related field, with at least two [2] years of project related experience.

Technical / Functional Skills:

• Proficiency in OSH Compliance, OSH Laws and Regulations, and OSH Permits and Licensing.
• Strong skills in Interpersonal and Communication, Project Management, Analysis, and Computer Skills.

Our Culture & Commitment to You: Powering Your Future

At AboitizPower, we honor you not just as a professional, but as a person. Our promise is to provide a workplace where you can thrive through:

• Powered by People: We value your unique identity and ensure you feel supported, trusted, and empowered.
• Own Your Growth: Learn, grow, and advance through mentorship, leadership opportunities, and meaningful learning experiences.
• Why We Work: Purpose is part of every job here. Your efforts directly contribute to community upliftment, sustainability, and shaping the future of energy.
• Empowering Culture: Bring your full self to a workplace grounded in belonging and collaboration.
• Recognition that Matters: We celebrate both visible milestones and steady efforts, honoring the dedication you bring to our mission.

AboitizPower is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce is crucial to our purpose of driving change for a better world. We consider and encourage all applicants without discriminating against age, sexual orientation and/or gender identity, disability, political opinion, religion, nationality, marital or parental status (including pregnancy), ethnicity or other status protected by law. Our equal opportunity and non-discrimination policies apply in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, regularization, promotions, transfers, discipline, termination, benefits and training.

About Us

AboitizPower is the holding company for the Aboitiz Group’s investments in power generation, distribution, and retail electricity services. We are among the largest power producers in the Philippines, with a balanced portfolio of assets located across the country. We are also a major producer of renewable energy, with several hydroelectric, geothermal, and solar power generation facilities.

Together, let’s power your future.