Description

Health, safety, and environmental (HSE) advisors have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:

Leading safety awareness training sessions for employees on topics such as safe working procedures, hazardous materials, and accident prevention techniques
Communicating with other departments within the company regarding safety issues that may affect them
Developing and implementing safety policies and procedures to prevent workplace accidents, injuries, and illnesses
Conducting investigations into accidents, injuries, or illnesses in order to identify causes and recommend solutions for preventing recurrence
Performing risk assessments to determine the potential for accidents or injuries in specific activities or work settings
Monitoring compliance with safety regulations to ensure that workers’ rights are protected
Advising managers about effective ways to manage their teams in a safe manner
Reviewing employee injury reports and identifying any recurring problems or hazards that may need to be addressed by engineering or administrative staff members
Creating and maintaining safety training materials for employees and contractors