Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer
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Horyal Investments Holding Company Ltd is hiring a full-time HSE Officer in Kampala to implement project health, safety and environmental management plans, conduct daily inspections, toolbox talks and incident investigations, and ensure compliance across construction work fronts. The role reports to the Construction/Project Manager and requires a relevant diploma or degree with recognized HSE training and at least five years of experience.
- Full-time role based in Kampala with a clear reporting line to Construction/Project Manager
- Hands-on HSE work including daily inspections, toolbox talks, incident investigations and audits
- Requires diploma/degree plus recognized HSE training and minimum 5 years experience
- Deadline for applications is Thursday, 15 October 2026
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- Required5+ years of relevant experienceThe job post includes a minimum experience signal.
- RequiredEducation or certification mentioned in the postThe captured text mentions education, a diploma, certificate, or licence.
- PreferredPractical evidence in part_time, Science & Engineering, Protective ServicesThe tags and summary point to skills connected with this role.
- RequiredAvailability to work in KampalaThe vacancy is associated with this location.
- UnclearComfort with the Full time contract termsConfirm hours, duration, probation and benefits at the original source.
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- Plan to submit before the listed deadline: 2026-10-15.
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Original source description
- HSE Officer
- 2026-09-22T12:12:41+00:00
- Horyal Investments Holding Company Ltd
- https://cdn.greatugandajobs.com/jsjobsdata/data/employer/comp_2733/logo/Horyal%20Investments%20Holding%20Company%20Ltd.jpg
- https://www.greatugandajobs.com
- FULL_TIME
- Uganda
- Kampala
- 00256
- Uganda
- Professional Services
- Science & Engineering, Business Operations, Construction, Protective Services
- UGX
- MONTH
- 2026-10-15T17:00:00+00:00
- 8
- Deployment
- Full time
- Reports to
- Construction Manager / Project Manager
- Supervises / Interfaces
- Site HSE representatives where provided
- Role objective
- Deliver the assigned function with clear accountability, auditable records and timely escalation of risks.
- Job
Summary
Implements the project HSE and environmental management system, conducts daily safety inspections and toolbox talks, controls PPE, excavation and plant safety, monitors working near water, manages emergency preparedness, investigates incidents and near misses, and monitors waste, pollution, dust, erosion and worker welfare.
Key
Responsibilities
Implement the approved project HSE and environmental management plans across all work fronts.
Carry out daily inspections and document unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and environmental noncompliances.
Coordinate inductions, toolbox talks, task risk assessments and permit controls.
Monitor excavation safety, access, plant movement, lifting, work near water, temporary works and public interfaces.
Verify PPE availability and use and maintain inspection records.
Maintain emergency-response arrangements, first-aid readiness, fire protection and emergency contacts.
Investigate incidents and near misses and track corrective/preventive actions.
Monitor spoil disposal, borrow areas, waste, fuels, dust, noise, erosion, sediment and pollution controls.
Monitor worker welfare, sanitation and community-interface issues.
Maintain HSE statistics and submit weekly/monthly summaries.
Facilitate independent Consultant E&S/HSE audits and close audit findings.
Minimum qualifications:
Relevant Diploma/Degree plus recognized HSE training; minimum 5 years’ experience.
Key deliverables:
HSE inspection reports; toolbox register; incident register; corrective-action tracker; monthly HSE report.
Indicative performance indicators:
Incident frequency/severity
Closure of safety observations
Toolbox/induction compliance
Environmental corrective-action closure
Authority and escalation
: The officer shall act within approved drawings, specifications, method statements, ITPs and delegated authority. Any safety-critical condition, major non-conformance, design conflict, material deviation, abnormal ground condition or issue with material cost/programme impact shall be escalated promptly through the defined project chain of command.
Implement the approved project HSE and environmental management plans across all work fronts.
Carry out daily inspections and document unsafe acts, unsafe conditions and environmental noncompliances.
Coordinate inductions, toolbox talks, task risk assessments and permit controls.
Monitor excavation safety, access, plant movement, lifting, work near water, temporary works and public interfaces.
Verify PPE availability and use and maintain inspection records.
Maintain emergency-response arrangements, first-aid readiness, fire protection and emergency contacts.
Investigate incidents and near misses and track corrective/preventive actions.
Monitor spoil disposal, borrow areas, waste, fuels, dust, noise, erosion, sediment and pollution controls.
Monitor worker welfare, sanitation and community-interface issues.
Maintain HSE statistics and submit weekly/monthly summaries.
Facilitate independent Consultant E&S/HSE audits and close audit findings.
Relevant Diploma/Degree plus recognized HSE training
bachelor degree
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