HSE Officer – Kratovo, North Macedonia
We are currently looking for an experienced HSE Officer to join our project team in Kratovo, North Macedonia.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct regular site inspections and ensure compliance with OHS/HSE requirements.
- Monitor subcontractors’ HSE activities and follow up on corrective actions.
- Support HSE audits and provide data for monthly HSE reporting, including near misses, incidents, observations and closed actions.
- Monitor the implementation of the Project HSE Plan and report deficiencies.
- Inspect machinery, equipment, materials, fire extinguishers and emergency equipment.
- Ensure proper use of PPE and compliance with site safety procedures.
- Check emergency routes, first-aid equipment, fire points, ventilation and other safety facilities.
- Monitor required dust, gas, lighting, vibration and noise measurements.
- Participate in risk assessments, accident/incident investigations and environmental incident reporting.
- Monitor waste management and maintain relevant records.
- Conduct toolbox talks, site inductions and OHS on-the-job training.
- Prepare and maintain HSE documentation, inspection records, reports and corrective action follow-ups.
- Perform other HSE duties assigned by the Project HSE Team.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 2 years of experience in HSE/OHS, preferably in construction or infrastructure projects.
- Graduate of a vocational/technical school or relevant university program.
- Strong experience in HSE documentation, reporting and record keeping.
- Good knowledge of North Macedonia’s HSE/OHS laws and regulations and ability to ensure site compliance.
- Experience with risk assessments, site inspections, audits and subcontractor supervision.
- Willingness to work in a shift system.
- Preferably trained/certified in firefighting, first aid, search and rescue, and emergency evacuation.
- Good communication and reporting skills.
- Good command of English