Malta International Airport plc is looking for dynamic individuals who are passionate about working with people within an Airport environment, and are willing to continuously learn, develop, and be part of a high-performance culture. This vacancy has arisen within the Health & Safety Department.

Purpose of Position

The Site Safety Coordinator reports directly to the Lead - Health & Safety Officer and provides on-site support to the Health & Safety Specialist - Infrastructure Safety. Based in the field or on a designated project site, the Site Safety Coordinator plays a vital role in implementing and monitoring health and safety standards. Key responsibilities include conducting regular inspections, identifying and reporting hazards, ensuring compliance with project-specific safety plans, and fostering a safe, proactive working environment for all personnel involved in infrastructure operations.

Main Responsibilities

Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards and unsafe practices
Ensure workers, subcontractors, and visitors comply with safety procedures and the Project Health & Safety Plan
Assist in enforcing site access control and permit-to-work systems
Promptly report safety observations, incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions to the Health & Safety Specialist - Infrastructure Safety
Facilitate toolbox talks, inductions, and safety briefings onsite
Monitor the use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) and safety equipment
Support incident investigations by gathering facts and assisting with root cause analysis
Maintain accurate and up-to-date site safety records, reports, and documentation
Collaborate with contractors, site management, and the safety team to resolve safety issues quickly
Promote a positive safety culture through engagement and proactive communication with all site personnel
Assist in emergency preparedness and response activities
Ensure all responsibilities are executed in alignment with the direction provided by the Lead - Health & Safety Officer and the Health & Safety Specialist - Infrastructure Safety
To perform any other duties and / or related tasks as may be designated by the Company from time to time

Requirements

Minimum 2 years' experience in construction or infrastructure site safety roles
Preferably hold, or be actively working toward, an academic qualification in Occupational Health and Safety that is certified by the Malta Qualifications Recognition Information Centre (MQRIC) at Level 5 or higher
Candidates with a lower-level qualification may also be considered, provided they have relevant experience and demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development in the health and safety field
Strong technical background with practical industry experience in construction.
Good understanding of occupational health and safety regulations and best practices
Strong observational skills and attention to detail
Ability to communicate clearly and assertively with workers at all levels
Proficient in reporting and documentation
Team player with a proactive safety mindset

Preferred Qualifications

First Aid certification
Experience in infrastructure or civil engineering projects
Training in incident investigation or root cause analysis
Knowledge of permit-to-work systems

Benefits

Training and opportunities for personal development
Recognition and rewards for hard work
Medical insurance
Free fresh fruit
Employee discounts at retail and food & beverage outlets at the airport and Skyparks
Free regular health checks and medical tests
Unlimited access to SkySpirit gym
Staff parking facilities

Health & Safety - Site Coordinator

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