Health and Safety Officer at Ampersand E-mobility Limited

• Develop and implement workplace health and safety policies and procedures aligned with Kenyan Occupational Safety and Health regulations and environmental requirements.
• Ensure compliance with statutory bodies including DOSH, NEMA, county authorities, and other relevant regulators through timely reporting, audits, and inspections.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments across workplace stations to identify hazards and implement mitigation measures.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, identify root causes, and implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce recurrence.
• Develop and deliver practical safety awareness initiatives, including induction, toolbox talks, emergency preparedness training, and role-specific safety briefings.
• Establish and maintain incident reporting and safety performance tracking systems including safety metrics, logs, and compliance documentation.
• Develop and maintain emergency response plans including fire safety procedures, evacuation protocols, and emergency drills.
• Ensure proper use, availability, and management of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) across all operational teams.
• Collaborate with operations teams to embed safe work procedures into daily workflows and operational processes.
• Support environmental compliance initiatives, including waste management, battery handling protocols, and environmental safety reporting.
• Prepare the organisation for, and coordinate, all external inspections and audits by ensuring findings are documented, and drive timely resolution of all cited deficiencies.
• Promote a strong safety culture across the organization, encouraging proactive hazard reporting and employee engagement in safety initiatives.

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in occupational health & safety, preferably in manufacturing, energy, automotive, or industrial operations.
• Strong knowledge of occupational safety and environmental regulations.
• Practical and resourceful with the ability to implement cost-effective solutions.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills both written and verbal to engage effectively with customers and technical teams to enforce safety without creating resistance.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Self-driven and proactive, with a positive attitude and commitment to customer satisfaction.

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