Safety Officer III

CKI BUILDERS & ENGINEERING SERVICES; Metro Manila; On-site; PHP 446,000 - 781,000; Full time

Job summary

CKI BUILDERS & ENGINEERING SERVICES is seeking a Safety Officer to lead the site safety program and ensure DOLE-OSH compliance across projects in the Philippines. You will supervise Safety Officers, coordinate with project engineers, and oversee risk assessments and safety audits to maintain a safe working environment.

You will conduct safety orientations, investigate incidents, and prepare reports while coordinating with DOLE and authorities.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead safety teams and coordinate with engineers, supervisors, and workers.
• Strong understanding of DOLE-OSH standards and CSHP.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills in a construction setting.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the site safety program and ensure compliance with DOLE-OSH requirements.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Supervise Safety Officers and coordinate with project engineers, supervisors, and workers.
• Monitor high-risk activities such as working at heights, scaffolding, excavation, lifting, and hot works.
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox meetings, and training.
• Investigate accidents and near misses and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and review safety reports and OSH documentation.
• Monitor implementation of CSHP.
• Coordinate with DOLE during inspections.
• Recommend or implement work stoppage when hazards are identified.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

On-site supervision

Education

SO3 certification

OSH training

Job description

Job Description / Tasks:

• Lead and oversee the site safety program and ensure compliance with DOLE-OSH requirements.
• Conduct regular safety inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.
• Supervise Safety Officers and coordinate with project engineers, supervisors, and workers.
• Monitor high-risk activities such as working at heights, scaffolding, excavation, lifting, and hot works.
• Conduct safety orientations, toolbox meetings, and training.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare and review safety reports, inspection records, and OSH documentation.
• Monitor implementation of the Construction Safety and Health Program (CSHP).
• Coordinate with DOLE and other relevant authorities during inspections.
• Recommend or implement work stoppage when serious/imminent safety hazards are identified.

Qualifications:

• With SO3 qualification/certification and required OSH training.
• Preferably with construction safety experience.
• Knowledgeable in DOLE-OSH standards, CSHP, and construction safety practices.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Able to supervise safety personnel and manage site safety activities.
• Willing to work on-site/project locations.