Safety Specialist

Overview

Safety Specialist

Safety Policy and Objectives

• Support the implementation, maintenance and improvement of KONE safety management system (operating model) including worker, user and third-party safety.
• Cultivate an understanding and actively caring culture for safety. Act as a role model.
• Compile, maintain and improve safety documentation together with the unit safety team.
• Actively participate in and contribute to unit safety committee and other safety forums.
• Provide professional advice and support to the unit on matters affecting safety.
• Plan, participate in and implement projects and activities to improve safety.
• Work closely with customers and partners, including KONE subcontractors.
• Support the development, review and exercise of crisis and emergency response plans.

Safety Risk Management

• Monitor and develop safety risk management processes, tools and practices.
• Support safety related change management projects and initiatives

Safety Assurance

• Collect, measure and ensure accuracy of leading and lagging safety data. Report performance.
• Monitor legal and business environment development in safety, identify and propose actions.
• Perform safety audits regularly to verify compliance, identify uncontrolled risks and deviations.
• Assist line management in safety audits/visits and support the audit process improvement.
• Analyze and investigate incidents. Support the investigation process improvement.
• Manage corrective and preventive actions for continual improvement.

Safety Promotion

• Develop own competences as a safety specialist in co-operation with the manager.
• Support the training and development of others’ safety competences in the unit.
• Proactively communicate safety information including investigation outcomes and best practices.
• ***Are you the one?***
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Minimum 5 years experience in safety in elevators, construction, or related industries.
• Passionate about safety with excellent communication, training and organizational skills.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in safety.
• Excellent communication skills.
• NEBOSH, IOSH certificates mandatory.
• Passionate about safety with excellent communication, training, and organizational skills.
• Excellent English & Arabic language skills.
• *At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual.
• Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas.
• Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice.
• We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized.
• In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.*
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