Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain HSE management systems, plans, and policies including maintaining and updating emergency response plans or procedures.
• Outline safe operational practices and procedures to the general workforce, ensuring that all operational activities are carried out in accordance with the company’s safety policies, statutory regulations and guidelines.
• Periodical inspect or evaluate workplace environments, equipment, or practices to ensure compliance with public health, safety standards and government regulations and prepare inspection reports.
• Conduct safety training or education programs to the employees and demonstrate the use of safety equipment, including providing health and safety orientations to new employees.
• Inspect specified areas to ensure the presence of fire prevention equipment, safety equipment, or first-aid supplies.
• Ensure accident report forms are completed and accidents investigated to identify causes and determine how such accidents might be prevented in the future. And analyze incident data to identify trends in injuries, illnesses, accidents, or other hazards.
• Liaise with regulatory bodies like FRSC, NIMASA and ensure full compliance on all statutory requirements.
• Inform Management and departments of any changes in HSE regulatory requirements and ensure alignment.
• Take part in in evaluation and processing bids and identify HSE weaknesses and shortcomings in tenders and draft documents.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Requirements

• B.Sc / BA in Safety Management, Environmental Sciences, Industrial Chemistry, Chemistry, Biology, Micro Biology and any relevant discipline.
• Minimum of 6 years post qualifying experience.
• Excellent knowledge and understanding of QHSE.
• Relevant certification in occupational health and safety, Environmental Management & Quality Management.
• Membership of relevant professional association like Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON), Nigerian Environmental Society (NES), IEMA, IOSH, IIRSM etc, would be an added advantage.