JOB DETAILS:

Key Details:

• Company: OPUL, OPBL, OSBL (over 9,000 hectares of oil palm, 6,000 hectares in three districts, crude oil shipped to Bidco Uganda Limited).
• Position: Assistant Manager (Environment Health & Safety).
• Reports to: General Manager, Sustainability Lead.
• No. of Posts: 1.
• Location: Uganda (multi-site).

Duties:

• • Coordinate EHSS activities across OPUL, OSBL, and OPBL sites.
  • Supervise EHSS officers.
  • Implement and maintain policies on Environment, Health, Safety, and Sustainability.
  • Coordinate ESG reporting for all sites.
  • Develop, implement, and administer EHS protocols, focusing on PPEs and safety programs.
  • Review and update the corporate EHS management system.
  • Prepare and implement EHS training plans with the Sustainability Lead.
  • Formulate short- and long-term EHS objectives and plans.
  • Conduct accident/incident investigations and submit reports.
  • Monitor, evaluate, and report EHS performance against plans.
  • Oversee monthly/quarterly audit findings.
  • Maintain external contacts (environment, health, safety, government institutions).
  • Advise line departments on Environment, Health, and Safety.
  • Compile EHS data, report incidents/accidents accurately and on time.
  • Implement corporate EHSS strategies and objectives.
  • Provide EHS advice to management.

Requirements:

• BSc in Environmental Management, Engineering, or Natural Resources Management.
• Possession of Environmental Management Certificates is an advantage.
• Strong organization, planning, and presentation skills.
• Good understanding of occupational health and safety legislation.

Submit applications to HRD – OPUL, P.O. Box 990029, Kalangala.