Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer
2026-09-24T09:26:28+00:00
Vision Paint & Building Services (VPBS)
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FULL_TIME
Mzuzu
Lilongwe
10101
Malawi
Professional Services
Construction, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Protective Services, Business Operations
2026-09-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
Vision Paint & Building Services (VPBS) is seeking a responsible, detail-oriented, and proactive Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer to support safe and compliant operations across our construction, painting, and building maintenance projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor HSE procedures across VPBS projects and operations.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
- Carry out risk assessments and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Ensure employees, contractors, and visitors comply with site safety requirements.
- Monitor the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and HSE awareness sessions.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and prepare reports.
- Maintain HSE records, inspection reports, and incident documentation.
- Monitor housekeeping, waste management, and environmental practices on project sites.
- Support emergency preparedness and response procedures.
- Liaise with project teams to address safety concerns and corrective actions.
- Monitor compliance with applicable occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Provide regular HSE performance reports to management.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in occupational health & safety, environmental health, safety management, or a related field.
- Relevant HSE certification will be an added advantage.
- At least 2–3 years’ relevant experience, preferably within construction, building maintenance, manufacturing, or a related environment.
- Good understanding of construction-site hazards and safety controls.
- Knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency procedures.
- Strong communication, reporting, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and engage effectively with site teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital reporting systems.
- Must be willing to work on active construction sites and travel to project locations when required.
Key Competencies
Health & Safety Compliance | Risk Assessment | Site Inspections | Incident Reporting | Environmental Management | PPE Management | Training & Awareness | Documentation | Communication
What VPBS Offers
- A professional and growth-oriented working environment.
- Exposure to diverse construction, painting, and building maintenance projects.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of modern HSE systems and digital operations.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
- Develop, implement, and monitor HSE procedures across VPBS projects and operations.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
- Carry out risk assessments and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Ensure employees, contractors, and visitors comply with site safety requirements.
- Monitor the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and HSE awareness sessions.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and prepare reports.
- Maintain HSE records, inspection reports, and incident documentation.
- Monitor housekeeping, waste management, and environmental practices on project sites.
- Support emergency preparedness and response procedures.
- Liaise with project teams to address safety concerns and corrective actions.
- Monitor compliance with applicable occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Provide regular HSE performance reports to management.
- Risk Assessment
- Site Inspections
- Incident Reporting
- Environmental Management
- PPE Management
- Training & Awareness
- Documentation
- Communication
- Microsoft Office Proficiency
- Digital Reporting Systems
- Diploma or degree in occupational health & safety, environmental health, safety management, or a related field.
- Relevant HSE certification will be an added advantage.
- Good understanding of construction-site hazards and safety controls.
- Knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency procedures.
- Strong communication, reporting, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and engage effectively with site teams.
- Must be willing to work on active construction sites and travel to project locations when required.
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Vacancy title:
Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Construction, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Protective Services, Business Operations]
Jobs at:
Vision Paint & Building Services (VPBS)
Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, September 30 2026
Duty Station:
Mzuzu | Lilongwe
Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, September 24 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
Vision Paint & Building Services (VPBS) is seeking a responsible, detail-oriented, and proactive Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer to support safe and compliant operations across our construction, painting, and building maintenance projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor HSE procedures across VPBS projects and operations.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and identify potential hazards.
- Carry out risk assessments and recommend appropriate control measures.
- Ensure employees, contractors, and visitors comply with site safety requirements.
- Monitor the correct use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and HSE awareness sessions.
- Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses and prepare reports.
- Maintain HSE records, inspection reports, and incident documentation.
- Monitor housekeeping, waste management, and environmental practices on project sites.
- Support emergency preparedness and response procedures.
- Liaise with project teams to address safety concerns and corrective actions.
- Monitor compliance with applicable occupational health, safety, and environmental requirements.
- Provide regular HSE performance reports to management.
Requirements
- Diploma or degree in occupational health & safety, environmental health, safety management, or a related field.
- Relevant HSE certification will be an added advantage.
- At least 2–3 years’ relevant experience, preferably within construction, building maintenance, manufacturing, or a related environment.
- Good understanding of construction-site hazards and safety controls.
- Knowledge of risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency procedures.
- Strong communication, reporting, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and engage effectively with site teams.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital reporting systems.
- Must be willing to work on active construction sites and travel to project locations when required.
Key Competencies
Health & Safety Compliance | Risk Assessment | Site Inspections | Incident Reporting | Environmental Management | PPE Management | Training & Awareness | Documentation | Communication
What VPBS Offers
- A professional and growth-oriented working environment.
- Exposure to diverse construction, painting, and building maintenance projects.
- Opportunity to contribute to the development of modern HSE systems and digital operations.
- Professional development and career growth opportunities.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: associate degree
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APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30 SEPTEMBER 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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