Health And Safety Manager job at G7 Prime Limited

Reports To: Managing Director
Location: Kampala and regular assignments at project sites and other locations may be required.

Introduction
G7 Prime Limited is a construction company delivering quality building and commercial real estate projects. We invite suitably qualified candidates to apply for this opportunity.

Job Purpose
Ensure effective implementation and monitoring of health, safety and environmental systems that support safe construction activities, compliance with applicable requirements and a strong workplace safety culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the implementation of health and safety policies, procedures and site controls in line with applicable requirements and organisational standards
• Coordinate hazard identification and review risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work before activities begin.
• Conduct regular site inspections, document findings and verify that corrective measures are implemented effectively.
• Monitor employee and subcontractor compliance with approved safety procedures, PPE requirements, site signage and hazard controls.
• Coordinate safety inductions, toolbox talks and relevant training, maintaining accurate attendance and competency records.
• Lead incident investigations, ensure timely reporting and follow through on corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain current risk registers, inspection records and safety documentation to support audits and management review.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Health or a related field.
• Professional training or certification in health and safety.
• A minimum of 2–3 years’ experience in construction health and safety management.

Skills & Competencies

• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and construction safety standards.
• Strong risk assessment, hazard identification and incident investigation skills.
• Effective communication, training, safety documentation and reporting abilities.

• Oversee the implementation of health and safety policies, procedures and site controls in line with applicable requirements and organisational standards
• Coordinate hazard identification and review risk assessments, method statements and safe systems of work before activities begin.
• Conduct regular site inspections, document findings and verify that corrective measures are implemented effectively.
• Monitor employee and subcontractor compliance with approved safety procedures, PPE requirements, site signage and hazard controls.
• Coordinate safety inductions, toolbox talks and relevant training, maintaining accurate attendance and competency records.
• Lead incident investigations, ensure timely reporting and follow through on corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain current risk registers, inspection records and safety documentation to support audits and management review.

• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and construction safety standards.
• Strong risk assessment, hazard identification and incident investigation skills.
• Effective communication, training, safety documentation and reporting abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Environmental Health or a related field.
• Professional training or certification in health and safety.