CTG - Health

Health, Safety, Social and Environmental (HSSE) Officer
CTG - Commitment To Good • Full-time • Sanaa, Yemen • 1d ago
Overview of position
Our client is an operational arm of the United Nations (UN), supporting the successful implementation of
its partners’ peacebuilding, humanitarian & development projects around the world. Their mission is to
help people build better lives & countries achieve sustainable development. Their areas of expertise
cover infrastructure, procurement, project management, financial management & human resources.
The Health, Safety, Social and Environmental (HSSE) Analyst will report directly to the Project Manager
& ensure full coordination with the Site Engineers & other project team members. In general, the main
duties of the HSSE Analyst include ensuring compliance with occupational health & safety, social and
environmental laws, procedures, guidelines & specifications & to provide advice on measures needed to
minimize hazards or unhealthy situations in construction sites. The HSSE Analyst needs to establish a
safe workplace according to legal standards & foster a culture of attention to health, safety, social &
environment management in all work sites under the project throughout the project life cycle. The HSSE
Analyst shall focus primarily on prevention of accidents & is expected to be detail oriented & ready to
act in emergencies.
Role objectives
 More specifically, the HSSE Analyst will be responsible for the following substantive tasks:
 Prepare & / or update health, safety, social & environmental management plans, review them
on a regular basis & keep them up to date at all times.
 Advise & instruct project staff, contractors, consultants & other stakeholders on various safety,
health, social & environmental related matters related to project implementation.
 Support the Project Manager in raising awareness on health & safety issues among project staff,
consultants, contractors & other stakeholders & within the UN in general, working closely with
all related sections.
 Conduct risk assessment & enforce preventative measures on HSSE.
 Initiate, organize & conduct HSSE training for our clients project team, contractors, consultants
& other stakeholders.
 Inspect work sites & the work of personnel on a regular basis to identify issues or non
conformity & enforce necessary actions where unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or
unhealthy are detected.
 Oversee installations, maintenance & disposal of substances, plant & equipment etc. to ensure
they are done in conformity with applicable laws & industry best practice.
 Record & investigate incidents (including near misses) to determine the cause & to propose
improvements to processes in the future.
 Prepare reports on incidents (including near misses) & compile statistical information to present
to upper management on HSSE matters.
 Ensure a safe workplace environment is maintained at all times without risk to health & safety
of everyone including workers, our clients staff, other stakeholders & general public.
 Ensure that all health & safety policies, procedures, rules & regulations are adhered to & are
regularly reviewed, updated & communicated.
 Ensure the contractor meets its statutory obligations in all areas pertaining to health, safety &
welfare at work, including statutory training & reporting.
 Ensure that safety inspections, risk assessments, working procedures are managed &
contractors & employees are aware of their responsibilities in relation to health & safety issues.
 Coordinate the development of HSSE policies, systems, procedures & guidelines.
 Ensure full & accurate health & safety training records are documented.
 Establish a full program of documented HSSE inspections, audits & checks.
 Establish & conduct a structured program of health & safety training (including a well developed
induction program) for project staff, contractors, consultants & other stakeholders.
 Establish an HSSE committee, manage & devise the agenda for, chair & formulate & distribute
minutes for the health & safety committee meetings.
 Keep up to date with all aspects of relevant health, safety & welfare at work legislation &
communicate relevant changes to the stakeholders.
 Provide regular reports to the Project Manager on relevant health & safety activities.
 Participate in regular site meetings to report on relevant health & safety matters & to provide
necessary advice.
 Any other tasks assigned by the Project Manager.
Project reporting
 This role reports to the Project Manager.
Key competencies
 Bachelor’s degree in health & Safety or a relevant field, preferably with engineering background.
 Additional qualification in Health & Safety / Environmental studies or other social safeguards
such as gender equality, child protection, disability inclusiveness will be an advantage.
 At least 2 years demonstrable experience in managing health & safety on construction sites is
required.
 Fluency in English & Arabic is required.

 Treats all individuals with respect, responds sensitively to differences & encourages others to do
the same. Upholds organizational & ethical norms. Maintains high standards of trustworthiness.
Role model for diversity & inclusion. Acts as a positive role model contributing to the team spirit.
Collaborates & supports the development of others.
 Demonstrates understanding of the impact of own role on all partners & always puts the end
beneficiary first. Builds & maintains strong external relationships & is a competent partner for
others (if relevant to the role).
 Efficiently establishes an appropriate course of action for self & / or others to accomplish a goal.
Actions lead to total task accomplishment through concern for quality in all areas. Sees
opportunities & takes the initiative to act on them. Understands that responsible use of
resources maximizes our clients impact on their beneficiaries.
 Open to change & flexible in a fast paced environment. Effectively adapts own approach to suit
changing circumstances or requirements.
 Reflects on experiences & modifies own behavior. Performance is consistent, even under
pressure. Always pursues continuous improvements.
 Evaluates data & courses of action to reach logical, pragmatic decisions. Takes an unbiased,
rational approach with calculated risks. Applies innovation & creativity to problem solving.
Expresses ideas or facts in a clear, concise & open manner.
 Communication indicates a consideration for the feelings & needs of others. Actively listens &
proactively shares knowledge. Handles conflict effectively, by overcoming differences of opinion
& finding common ground.
Further information
 Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.
How to apply
Candidates interested in applying for this role need to register on the CTG website as a candidate and
apply for this role using this link:
https://app.tayohr.io/jobs/detail/vac-9848-health-safety-social-and-environmental-hsse-officer-8567

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Health, Safety, Social and Environmental (HSSE) Officer

CTG - Commitment To Good • Full-time • Sanaa, Yemen • 1d ago

 Conduct risk assessment & enforce preventative measures on HSSE.

 Coordinate the development of HSSE policies, systems, procedures & guidelines.

 Establish a full program of documented HSSE inspections, audits & checks.

 Any other tasks assigned by the Project Manager.

 This role reports to the Project Manager.

 Fluency in English & Arabic is required.

 Qualified female candidates are encouraged to apply for this role.

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