Safety Officers
Kampala, Uganda * Full-time
UEDCL
Category: Administration
Total Positions:
Location: Kampala, Uganda
Full-time
Salary: Attractive
Posted 1 year ago
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Community Engagement and Awareness
• 1. Develop and implement community safety awareness programs related to electricity distribution.
• 2. Facilitate communication between the company and affected communities to address social safety concerns.
• Social Risk Assessment and Mitigation
• 1. Conduct social risk assessments to identify potential impacts on communities and propose mitigation measures.
• 2. Develop strategies to address issues such as displacement, resettlement, and compensation in line with company policies.
• Compliance and Standards
• 1. Ensure adherence to social safety standards, including national regulations and international best practices.
• 2. Monitor and report on compliance with social impact mitigation plans.
• Incident Investigation and Reporting
• 1. Investigate social incidents or grievances and recommend corrective actions.
• 2. Maintain records of incidents and provide periodic reports to management.
• Training and Capacity Building
• 1. Organize and deliver training programs for staff and contractors on social safety topics.
• 2. Build capacity within communities to understand and address electricity-related social safety issues.
• Stakeholder Collaboration
• 1. Collaborate with local authorities, non-governmental organizations, and other stakeholders to promote social safety initiatives.
• 2. Represent the company in public forums and discussions on social safety concerns.
• Emergency Response and Support
• 1. Participate in the development of emergency response plans with a focus on social dimensions.
• 2. Support affected communities during emergencies to ensure safety and well-being.
• Continuous Improvement
• 1. Identify opportunities for enhancing social safety practices and propose innovative solutions.
• 2. Stay updated on developments in social safety standards and integrate them into company policies.
• Other Duties
• 1Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Safety Manager or relevant authority.
• Expected Outputs
• Comprehensive community safety awareness programs.
• Detailed social risk assessments and mitigation plans.
• Compliance with social safety regulations and standards.
• Investigated and resolved social safety incidents.
• Well-trained workforce and informed communities.
• Strong relationships with stakeholders and communities.
• Effective social safety components in emergency response plans.
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HOW TO APPLY
Please follow the application instructions provided in the full job description above.
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