Prevencionista de Riesgos Junior

Job Overview

Contract Workplaces is seeking a Junior Risk Preventionist in Montevideo, Uruguay. This role focuses on ensuring a safe and healthy work environment.

Company Overview

Contract Workplaces has been a regional leader since 1996 in the conceptualization, design, and construction of workspaces. With operations across multiple South American countries, they specialize in developing high-performance workspaces tailored to each organization’s needs, aiming for efficiency, synergy, cost reduction, and team performance. They offer a comprehensive, end-to-end service ensuring high quality and strict adherence to deadlines and budgets.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: Entry level / No experience required

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and assess workplace hazards and risks.
• Develop and implement safety policies and procedures.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits.
• Provide safety training to employees.
• Investigate accidents and incidents to determine root causes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant health and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Occupational Health and Safety, Engineering).
• Entry-level position, no prior experience required.
• Strong understanding of risk prevention principles.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of local health and safety regulations in Uruguay.

Benefits

• Opportunity to gain experience in a leading regional company.
• Work in a dynamic and growing industry.
• Contribute to creating a safer work environment.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Be part of a company with operations across multiple countries.