Safety Engineer

Job Description

Develop and implement site-specific safety plans in compliance with local regulations, client requirements, and international standards (e.g., OSHA, IEC). Conduct hazard identification and risk assessments (HIRA) for substation Ensure that all site activities comply with safety regulations and standards, including electrical safety requirements Conduct regular safety audits, inspections, and reviews to identify and mitigate potential risks. Verify that all workers have the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and that equipment is in good working condition. Conduct safety orientation and training sessions for workers, contractors, and visitors. Promote safety awareness through toolbox talks, safety drills, and communication of site rules and guidelines. Monitor high-risk activities such as working at heights, handling heavy equipment, and working near live electrical systems. Investigate accidents and near-misses to determine root causes and recommend corrective actions. Maintain detailed safety records, including incident reports, inspection logs, and training documentation. Prepare and submit regular safety performance reports to project management and clients. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure safety measures are integrated into all project phases. Act as a liaison with regulatory authorities and external auditors during inspections and compliance checks. Develop and implement emergency response plans specific to substation sites. Conduct mock drills to ensure the site team is prepared for fire, electrical, or other emergencies