Safety Officer

Mevbuilt Incorporated; Philippines; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

On-site parking

Paid training

Company events

Company Christmas gift

Job summary

Mevbuilt Incorporated is seeking a Safety Officer III to oversee safety at a general construction site in Palawan. You will lead the CSHP, ensure regulatory compliance, and mentor junior safety staff.

Daily inspections, risk assessments, and emergency drills are required to uphold safety standards. The role requires 3–5 years of construction safety experience, RA 11058/DOLE knowledge, and a COSH background.

Qualifications

• Must be Safety Officer III with proven leadership experience.
• COSh training is preferred for this role.
• 3–5 years of safety officer experience in general construction.
• Knowledge of RA 11058 and DO 198-18 (Philippine OSH law).
• 40 hours of construction safety training completed or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project’s Construction Safety and Health Program (CSHP).
• Ensure compliance with DOLE, OSH, and applicable safety regulations and standards.
• Supervise and mentor Safety Officers I and II.
• Conduct daily site inspections, hazard identification and risk assessments.
• Lead toolbox meetings, orientations, and emergency drills.
• Investigate accidents/incidents and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate with management, contractors, and government bodies on safety concerns.
• Maintain safety documentation and permits.
• Implement CAPAs and ensure PPE usage.

Skills

Safety leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

First Aid/CPR (advantage)

Education

COSH training

Job description

The Safety Officer is responsible for overseeing and enforcing compliance with occupational health and safety standards on a general construction site. This role involves conducting risk assessments, implementing safety policies, leading safety audits and inspections, and ensuring that all site operations are conducted in a safe and legally compliant manner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the implementation of the project’s Construction Safety and Health Program (CSHP).
• Ensure compliance with DOLE, OSH, and other applicable safety regulations and standards.
• Supervise and coordinate with Safety Officers I and II, providing guidance and mentorship.
• Conduct and document daily site inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments.
• Lead safety toolbox meetings, orientations, and emergency preparedness drills.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses; prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Liaise with site management, contractors, and government bodies on safety-related concerns.
• Maintain and submit all required safety documentation and permits.
• Recommend and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Monitor the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and ensure its availability.
• Coordinate emergency response procedures and first aid implementation on site.

Qualifications:

MUST BE WILLING TO ASSIGN IN BAQUID CORON PALAWAN

• Must be a Safety Officer III.
• Preferably with COSH (Construction Occupational Safety and Health) training.
• Minimum 3-5 years of experience as a safety officer in general construction.
• In-depth knowledge of RA 11058 and DO 198-18 (Philippine Occupational Safety and Health Law).
• With additional 40 hours safety training related to construction.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• First Aid/CPR certification is an advantage.

Benefits:

• Company Christmas gift
• Company events
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid training

Work Location: In person