Environmental, Social, Health and Safety Officer

2026-06-30 Badakhshan, Kunduz Full Time 7

Job Location:	Badakhshan, Kunduz
Nationality:	National
Category:	Engineering
Employment Type:	Full Time
Salary:	As Per Organization Salary Scale
Vacancy Number:	MEC-0346
No. Of Jobs:	9
City:	Districts

Organization:	Merit Empire Companies
Years of Experience:	5 Years
Contract Duration:	6 Months
Gender:	Male/Female
Education:	Bachelor Degree in the Field of Environmental or Social Science
Close date:	2026-06-30

About Merit Empire Companies:

Merit Empire Companies are focused on Construction and Logistics since last one decade in Afghanistan.

Registered with Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) providing full range of Construction works, Logistics, Supply, Catering, HR Management services to its clients to all major destinations in the world, and also to all points within Afghanistan. Exceptional work, competitive prices, on time and on budget make up are the basis of the Merit Empire.

Job Descriptions:

HSSE Officer Job Responsibilities and Duties

Plan and lead at the beginning of the project and monthly safety briefing to guarantee all employees fully understand the safety procedures they are required to follow.
Making regular site inspections
Ensuring that equipment is installed correctly/safely
Create safety systems for all employees to follow when operating manufacturing machinery in order to prevent any injuries.
Maintain and enforce all safety and health policies, including those you create, already existing procedures, and policies enforced by the UN System
Oversee operations on a daily basis to ensure all manufacturing employees follow safety procedures precisely
Determining ways of reducing risks
Organizing/attending health and safety meetings
Making recommendations following accidents/incidents
Providing health and safety training courses for employees and managers
Investigating/recording incidents, accidents, complaints and cases of ill health
Writing internal health and safety policies/strategies
Writing reports
Any other job specified in donor TOR.

Job Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Environmental / Social Science with 5 Years of Progressively Experience in Similar Field.

The applicant should have a good knowledge of Computer Programs.

The applicant should have a good knowledge of English, Dari and Pashto.

Experience with the International Community (Working with United Nations is Preferrable).

Submission Guidelines:

Interested and qualified applicants should submit their CV’s and Education Certificates to the following email address: melitcaf@gmail.com not later than the deadline. Please indicate the position title and vacancy number in the e-mail subject line. Any application without position title and vacancy number will not be considered.

Only shortlisted candidates whose education and experience meets the above criteria will be contacted for interview.