Summary:

The Safety Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring health and safety policies to ensure a safe working environment across all port operations, in compliance with local regulations and international standards.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and enforce HSE policies and procedures
• Ensure compliance with Mozambican regulations and international standards (e.g., ISO 45001)
• Conduct risk assessments, audits, and safety inspections
• Lead incident investigations and implement corrective actions
• Deliver safety training and awareness programs
• Promote a strong safety culture across all levels of the organization
• Monitor safety KPIs (LTIFR, TRIR, near misses)
• Coordinate emergency response plans and drills
• Liaise with authorities and external stakeholders on HSE matters

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 7–10 years of HSE experience in industrial or port environments
• Strong knowledge of international safety standards
• Experience in Africa or developing countries is an advantage
• Professional certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) preferred
• Fluency in English (Portuguese is a plus)