ob Summary:
The Occupational Safety and Health Manager is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a corporate health and safety program directed towards maintaining a safe and healthy work environment which helps to prevent harm to employees, property, the environment and the customers of the UDC and its subsidiaries.
The ideal candidate should have:
Specific Knowledge, Qualification and Experience
• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety & Health/Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, or related discipline from an accredited tertiary institution
• At least five years working experience in the discipline three of which should be at a senior supervisory or managerial level
• Formal knowledge of practice and procedures in the area of Occupational Safety & Health
• Knowledge of governmental regulations and applicable standards
• Knowledge in the field of safety compliance and auditing
• Knowledge of relevant computer applications, e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point
Required Skills and Specialized Techniques
• Ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written forms.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems in related areas.
• Ability to organize people to produce desired results.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Excellent time management skills.
Applications with Curriculum Vitae should be sent no later than August 23, 2026 to:
The Director
Human Resource
Urban Development Corporation
12 Ocean Boulevard
Kingston
or
e-mail to: careers@udcja.com
We thank all applicants for their interest but wish to advise that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.