Safety Officer

Closing on: Aug 11, 2026

Job description

We are seeking a responsible and motivated Safety Officer to oversee and implement health and safety practices across our construction projects. This role is ideal for candidates with 1–2 years of experience in construction safety management.

Responsibilities

  1. Ensure implementation and compliance with company health & safety policies at all project sites.
  2. Conduct regular risk assessments and implement corrective measures to minimize hazards.
  3. Perform routine site safety inspections and report unsafe conditions with recommendations.
  4. Organize and conduct safety training and toolbox talks for workers.
  5. Investigate accidents, incidents, and near-misses and submit detailed reports.
  6. Maintain safety documentation including inspections, incidents, and employee records.
  7. Monitor proper usage of PPE and ensure availability of required safety equipment.
  8. Prepare and submit periodic safety reports (man-hours, incident summaries, OHS reports) to management and clients.

Requirements

  1. Diploma or degree in occupational health & safety or relevant field.
  2. 1–2 years of experience in a similar role (construction industry preferred).
  3. Knowledge of safety regulations and standards.
  4. Strong communication and reporting skills.
  5. Ability to identify hazards and implement corrective actions.
  6. Proficiency in MS office.
  7. Professional certifications in safety (NEBOSH/IOSH) will be an added advantage.

Benefits

  1. Competitive salary based on experience.
  2. Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
  3. Supportive and collaborative work environment.

About the company

Heavycon Engineering Pvt Ltd is a growing and dynamic construction company committed to becoming a leading construction company while maintaining strong values centered on people and ethical business practices. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member contributes to our success.

When applying

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV with expected salary/allowance to:

Company: Heavycon Engineering (Pvt) Ltd
Company email: [email protected]
Job Location: Puttalam
Job Category: Quality Assurance / Process Control
Job Type: Full Time

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