Nightshift Safety Officer

Nightshift Safety Officer Jobs in Solwezi | 12-month Fixed Term Contract

Hatch is seeking a dedicated Nightshift Safety Officer to join our team in Solwezi, NorthWestern Province, Zambia. This contract role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a safer working environment on a major construction project. If you are passionate about health and safety and thrive in dynamic project settings, explore this chance to advance your career with a global leader in mining, energy, and infrastructure solutions.

About Hatch and Our Commitment to Safety

With over 70 years of expertise and 10,000 professionals across 150 countries, Hatch delivers innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions across mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors. Our Project Delivery Group (PDG) is renowned for world-class project execution, leveraging best-in-class methodologies and governance to drive excellence. Joining Hatch means becoming part of a diverse, inclusive team committed to continuous improvement and operational safety.

Key Responsibilities for Nightshift Safety Officer Jobs in Solwezi

• Advise project personnel on health and safety strategies to achieve a ‘no harm’ outcome throughout the project lifecycle.
• Champion a safety culture where health and safety values are never compromised.
• Collaborate with project and construction management to develop and implement health and safety policies, safety management plans, and standards aligned with Hatch’s safety management system.
• Ensure health and safety integration within Safety Management Plans and Project Execution Plans.
• Lead delivery of safety programs such as Working Together Safely (WTS), Values Driven Safety (VDS), Visible Felt Leadership (VFL), and Construction Safety Leadership Program (CSLP).
• Support precontract activities including tender assessments and contract administration related to health and safety.
• Review and approve contractors’ safety management plans and safe operating procedures prior to commencement of work.
• Maintain the project Legal Register and communicate statutory and regulatory requirements.
• Lead hazard analysis, risk assessments, incident investigations, and corrective action follow-ups.
• Coordinate health and safety reporting, audits, emergency response plans, and compliance monitoring.
• Manage recruitment, induction, training, and performance development of project health and safety staff.
• Provide workers’ compensation and rehabilitation support and advice.

Qualifications and Experience

• Essential:

  • Health and Safety related degree required to obtain relevant work permits.
  • 10 to 15 years of health and safety experience, including at least 10 years on-site experience with major construction projects.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Proficiency with computer applications and organizational skills.
  • Passion for continuous improvement in project health and safety performance.
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate on-site project teams.
  • Willingness to work a 48-hour work week including nightshifts.
• Preferred:

  • Membership in a recognized health and safety professional organization.
  • Formal health and safety qualifications.

Why Apply for Nightshift Safety Officer Jobs in Solwezi at Hatch?

• Collaborate with talented professionals on impactful projects that make a difference.
• Be part of a top employer committed to innovation and safety excellence.
• Enjoy a flexible work environment that supports long-term career growth.
• Benefit from Hatch’s global reach and local presence, enabling you to think globally and act locally.

Hatch values diversity and inclusion and encourages candidates to apply even if they do not meet every qualification listed. We believe in fostering innovation through a broad range of experiences and perspectives.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications via the Hatch careers portal:

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Job Location: Solwezi, NorthWestern Province, Zambia | Contract Type: 12-month Fixed Term | Job Category: Health & Medical

How to Apply

Apply using the following link: https://jobs.hatch.com/job/Solwezi-Nightshift-Safety-Officer-12-month-Fixed-Term-Contract-Nort/1443464800/?utm_source=LINKEDIN&utm_medium=referrer