Department of Employee & Organizational Development

Department of Health

Salary: PS31 $104,393.01 (=US$ Equivalent) 

Summary of Accountability

The post holder is accountable for assisting in the provision of a comprehensive Occupational Safety & Health at Work function in respect of all employment in Bermuda. The post holder ensures that acceptable occupational safety and health standards are developed and maintained to safeguard the workers and people of Bermuda to reduce the risk of injury and illness arising out of workplace activities, in accordance with the relevant legislation.

Minimum Experience Required

Post holder must have three (3) years relevant experience carrying out inspections and investigations in relation to Occupational Safety and Health; producing reports and recommendations following such inspections and investigations including the application and enforcement of relevant legislation.

Minimum Educational Qualification Required

Post holder must possess a Bachelor's degree or equivalent (i.e. Graduate Diploma) in Occupational Safety & Health, Environmental Health or other relevant field of study. Post holder must have current CPR & First Aid certification. Post holder must hold one of the following:

• Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or equivalent with ongoing membership Certificate in Public Health Inspection (Canada) (CPHl(C)) with ongoing membership with the Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors or equivalent Canadian Registered Safety Professional Designation or equivalent Proof of registration as an environmental health professional in their jurisdiction (i.e. the Environmental Health Officer's Registration Board (EHORB) of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (UK)) with ongoing membership or equivalent NEBOSH National Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (UK) or equivalent

This post is offered on a three year contract. Qualified persons wishing to be considered for the post may apply online at www.govtcareers.gov.bm by the specified closing date of:

13 November 2024.