Who we are

We are the market leader in commercial real estate services and investments and provide an integrated suite of high-quality real estate services to our clients across Africa and the Middle East, including facilities management, advisory & transaction services, project management.

We support predominantly corporate clients who buy services on a contracted basis all across the Middle East and Africa – even globally, depending on their portfolio.

Why choose us

Imagine more than just the future of work; with CBRE Excellerate, you can create it. As part of our global powerhouse, you’ll find a culture that fosters an entrepreneurial mindset, where your best work is not just encouraged but celebrated. Collaborate with talented individuals, harness the support of unparalleled resources, and enjoy the journey as you grow both personally and professionally.

Job Purpose

This role manages the creation, revision, and enforcement of all aspects of the CBRE Excellerate Integrated Quality, Health, Safety & Environment Management System, or in situations where CBRE Excellerate operates within the client’s QHSE Management Systems. This position interfaces with the client’s QHSE Leadership team to support routine & non-routine QHSE control deliverables. This position supports change, event & root cause analysis processes through review and/or approval actions. This role ensures all CBRE Excellerate employees are qualified for the work they are performing. Lastly, this position is responsible for ensuring all master service agreement and quality agreement deliverables are executed per those respective contract terms.

What you will be doing

• Manages the day-to-day QHSE and Compliance operations in the assigned sites’ scope.
• Delivers and implements the CBRE Excellerate compliance program and/or the client’s compliance program.
• Attends Quality Forum monthly meetings to provide in-depth explanations for monthly reports and department metrics.
• Leads and participates in continuous improvement objects for both CBRE Excellerate and the client. •Interfaces, partners, and interacts with both CBRE Excellerate and the client’s functional areas and leadership teams.
• Prepare regular risk assessments throughout the required facilities.
• Responsible for the inspection readiness program for the site.
• Inspection readiness may include periodic CBRE Excellerate & client self-inspections, daily inspections and safety walks to send feedback to the Regional QHSE Manager and relevant stakeholders with improvements identified to reduce risk in the designated facilities, or any external agency inspections like the FDA.
• Has the responsibility to lead audits as well as serve as the primary QHSE representative for CBRE Excellerate operations during external agency or client audits.
• Responsible for the vendor management program for the site.
• Has the responsibility to ensure all GxP service providers are qualified per the CBRE Excellerate regulated vendor qualification process (as well as any client directed qualification program).
• Responsible for the QHSE training and qualification program for CBRE Excellerate employees.
• Participates in creation and management of changes and performs other duties as assigned.
• Conduct daily inspections and safety walks to send feedback to HSE manager, department managers on improvements identified to reduce risk in the designated facilities.
• Prepare and Ensure all QHSE reports are submitted on time as per the required deadlines.
• Monitor all personal in the workplace on QHSE rules implementation
• Follow up all contractors work ensures the implementation of the work permit system.
• Inspect all manual handling, working at heights, electrical tools and any related-on site tools are in working condition and up to CBRE Excellerate standards.
• Participate on Accident/Incident and Near-miss investigations and prepare relevant reports.
• Track environmental metrics and waste segregation and disposal.
• Communicate and liaise with governmental bodies and local authorities to ensure HSE compliance with national regulations.
• Leads by example and models behaviors that are consistent with the company’s values.
• Assist other sites wherever and whenever is required in line with the business dynamics.

What you will bring

•  Bachelor’s degree in biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, or Engineering; or equivalent related work experience.
• Minimum 5 years related work experience required in QHSE Manufacturing field.
• Must have appropriate license and/or certification where required by law.
• Previous experience within a quality organization within Life Science Environment(s) preferred.
• Holds certificates of Specialist training, OSHA, IOSH (NEBOSH IGC is a plus).
• Specialized training in quality assurance audits preferred. Previous supervisory experience a plus. CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES FDA, ISO, or similar quality assurance audit related certification preferred.
• Green or Black Belt Six Sigma Certification preferred.