Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Officer job at Vision Paint & Building Services (VPBS)
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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
MWK
MONTH
2026-09-30T17:00:00+00:00
8

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.
associate degree
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JOB-6ab4ecc47e9f1

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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Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter, plus copies of certificates,

APPLICATION DEADLINE: 30 SEPTEMBER 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Info
Job Category: Construction jobs in Malawi
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, September 30 2026
Duty Station: Mzuzu | Lilongwe
Posted: 24-09-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 24-09-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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