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 Safe Systems Coordinator reports directly to the Lead – Health & Safety Officer and operates within the Operational Safety Pillar of the organization. This role is instrumental in supporting the design, implementation, and continuous enhancement of ISO-aligned management systems focused on Occupational Health & Safety (ISO 45001) and Psychosocial Health & Safety (ISO 45003). Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, the coordinator ensures system integrity, drives proactive risk management, and fosters a culture of health, safety, and wellbeing throughout operational activities.

Main Responsibilities

Support the strategic development, implementation, and continuous improvement of ISO 45001 and ISO 45003 management systems to meet evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
Support the coordination of system documentation updates, control procedures, and process standardization to maintain compliance and operational excellence.
Facilitate cross-departmental collaboration to embed ISO standards within daily operational practices and decision-making processes.
Work closely with the Lucidity System Administrator to ensure smooth operation, maintenance, and optimization of safety management software modules.
Support proactive hazard identification, risk assessment, and incident reporting processes to minimize workplace risks.
Coordinate and monitor corrective and preventive action plans, ensuring timely resolution and effectiveness of risk mitigation strategies.
Support thorough root cause investigations by gathering relevant data, facilitating stakeholder engagement, and documenting findings comprehensively.
Assist in the collection, validation, and analysis of comprehensive health, safety, and wellbeing data to generate actionable insights.
Develop and maintain dynamic dashboards, compliance scorecards, and executive reports for the Lead – Health & Safety Officer.
Analyze data trends to identify improvement opportunities and support informed decision-making processes.
Actively promote mental health awareness and psychosocial safety initiatives in line with ISO 45003 standards.
Assist in the design, implementation, and monitoring of psychosocial risk controls and wellbeing programs to support a resilient workforce.
Collaborate with HR and other stakeholders to integrate psychosocial safety into broader organizational health strategies.
Deliver comprehensive training programs and resources to ensure employees understand and effectively use safety systems.
Maintain meticulous ISO documentation control systems to support internal and external audits.
Track, report, and follow up on audit findings, corrective actions, and compliance milestones across departments.
Assist in preparing the organization for audit readiness and continuous certification compliance.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years’ experience supporting or managing ISO 45001-based occupational health and safety management systems.
Strong working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 45003 standards, including their practical application in operational environments.
Proven experience with safety management software; hands-on experience with Lucidity is highly advantageous.
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
Advanced data analysis and reporting capabilities, with proficiency in tools such as Excel, or other equivalent safety systems.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and engaging stakeholders at all levels.
Proactive, detail-oriented, and a natural problem-solver with a commitment to continuous improvement and excellence.

Preferred Qualifications

Formal certifications or training in ISO management system auditing or implementation (e.g., IRCA-certified auditor, NEBOSH Diploma).
Background in occupational health, safety, or psychosocial risk management.
Experience designing and implementing wellbeing programs or psychosocial risk mitigation strategies.
Familiarity with incident investigation methodologies and root cause analysis techniques

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

About Us

In 1958, Malta International Airport was inaugurated in Luqa. There were two floors, a single restaurant, a viewing balcony and we handled approximately 50,000 passengers in one year.

We remain determined to expand our route network, improve our retail and dining service offering and continue to build on the capabilities of our team, as we work towards achieving our vision of offering the best airport experience in Europe.

Our employees are the foundations on which our successes are built, and we’re always looking to add promising people to our team – that’s where you come in! Have you got what it takes to join our high-flying team?

Why work with us?

Choose a career you love in a place that supports you

As the only airport serving the Maltese Islands, Malta International Airport is truly a unique workplace where your career can take off. Over 400 team members coming from diverse backgrounds, ranging from tourism and business administration to engineering and security, strive to ensure that each guest visiting or travelling through our airport enjoys the best possible experience.

Safe Systems Coordinator

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