EHS Officer

About the role

Veolia is seeking an EHS Officer to support the EHS Manager at its Sulaibiya Wastewater Treatment & Reclamation Plant in Kuwait. The role focuses on implementing, monitoring and improving health, safety and environmental programs while ensuring compliance with local legislation and company standards.

Key responsibilities

• Monitor daily site activities, identify unsafe conditions and report hazards.
• Support incident reporting, investigations and follow‑up on corrective actions.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety inductions and awareness sessions for staff and subcontractors.
• Prepare permits to work, risk assessments and job safety analyses.
• Carry out regular site inspections, audits and emergency drills.
• Maintain HSE records, reports and documentation in line with Veolia procedures.

Required profile

• Diploma in Occupational Health, Safety, Environmental Management or related field (preferred).
• 4‑7 years of relevant experience in industrial, construction or utilities environments, preferably wastewater treatment.
• Familiarity with Kuwait HSE regulations and international safety standards.
• Ability to communicate safety requirements effectively and exercise Stop Work Authority.

Required skills

• Proficiency with Google Workspace (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides, Forms) for reporting and presentations.
• Strong observation and hazard reporting skills.
• Experience conducting risk assessments and incident investigations.