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Occupational Health and Safety Specialist

Compliance & Regulatory Affairs·Talawatugoda·Posted Jul 21, 2026

Health and Safety Officer - Hemas Hospital Thalawathugoda

Role Summary

Safeguarding People. Protecting Lives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure compliance with hospital health, safety, fire safety and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop, implement and supervise fire safety plans, emergency response procedures and evacuation plans.
  • Conduct regular safety inspections, fire risk assessments and workplace audits.
  • Monitor, maintain and ensure all fire and life safety equipment are functional and compliant.
  • Coordinate fire drills, safety training and awareness programs.
  • Investigate workplace incidents, identify root causes and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements/Qualifications

  • Diploma in Health & Safety, Engineering & Fire Safety/ PG Diploma in fire safety or environment management from a recognized University/Institution or equivalent.
  • Good knowledge of current fire suppression, firefighting techniques, fire records systems, and communications equipment.
  • Good knowledge of the principles and practices involved in emergency medical services (added advantage).
  • Minimum 01 year of experience in health and safety, quality management systems in a hospital environment or equivalent.
  • Energetic candidate with excellent IT skills, interpersonal skills, problem-solving skills and demonstration skills.

Location

Hemas Hospitals Thalawathugoda / Wattala