Company Description
SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.
Candidates must be local to Pakistan and preference given to candidates located in the Sindh province
Job Description
Laboratory Safety
- Conduct regular inspections of chemical labs and emergency equipment (eyewash, showers, spill kits)
- Ensure proper PPE use and chemical spill preparedness
- Lead safety inductions for lab staff and interns
Industrial Hygiene
- Perform sampling and monitoring of air quality, noise levels, ergonomics, and lighting
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain industrial hygiene equipment
- Assist in data collection and analysis for exposure risks
Fire & Emergency Preparedness
- Inspect and maintain fire pump systems (diesel, electric, jockey) and firefighting equipment (extinguishers, sprinklers, alarms)
- Develop Emergency Response Plans (ERP) and lead fire drills
- Serve as Emergency Response Team (ERT) lead/member
HSE Oversight
- Conduct site inspections, hazard assessments, and incident investigations (RCA)
- Support Permit to Work (PTW) systems and develop Safe Work Procedures (SWP)
- Deliver toolbox talks and safety training sessions
Transport & Journey Safety
- Ensure safety compliance for company/hired vehicles (seat belts, brakes, insurance, etc.)
- Monitor journey logs and enforce safe driving practices
- Train drivers on defensive driving and emergency handling
Ventilation & Chemical Handling
- Inspect fume hoods, local exhaust systems, and plan upgrades based on process risks
- Schedule and review airflow testing (face velocity tests) as per OSHA/ASHRAE standards
- Ensure safe disposal of chemical waste and contaminated items
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain HSE records, inspection logs, audit reports, and training documentation
- Communicate hazards and issues to management and client safety teams
- Report field observations and near-miss incidents promptly
Qualifications
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s Degree at a minimum (Master’s preferred)
- NEBOSH IGC Certification is mandatory
- Preferred Certifications: IOSH Managing Safely, OSHA 30-Hour, Civil Defense Fire Safety Course, RCA, BBS, RBSS
- Industrial hygiene-specific training (e.g., air/noise sampling, ergonomics monitoring
Experience & Skills:
- Assistant Manager: 5+ years of HSE experience
- Deputy Manager: 9+ years of HSE experience with team or departmental leadership
- Industry experience in Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Chemical Labs, or TIC (Testing, Inspection & Certification) is preferred
Technical Expertise & Other:
- Proficient in conducting JSAs, HIRAs, PTWs, audits, and chemical safety inspections
- Knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, ASHRAE, and local regulatory laws
- Familiar with gas detectors, noise meters, fume hood testing, and related HSE equipment
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Additional Information
- Must have a valid local driving license
- Clean-shaven for PPE compliance
Candidates must be local to Pakistan and preference given to candidates located in the Sindh province