Role Overview:
We are looking to hire a detail-oriented, thorough, and organized HSE Officer who will be responsible for providing support to ensure facilities services are provided effectively and efficiently, as well as being the initial point of contact for the Facilities department at your respective City. You must also demonstrate a high level of security awareness at all times and know emergency evacuation procedures and Health & Safety.
Requirements
What You’ll Do:
- Support the development of OHS policies and programs
- Advise and instruct on various safety-related topics (noise levels, use of
machinery etc.)
- Conduct risk assessment and enforce preventative measures
- Review existing policies and measures and update them according to
legislation
- Initiate and organize OHS training of employees and executives
- Inspect premises and the work of personnel to identify issues or
non-conformity (e.g. not using protective equipment)
- Investigate/record incidents, accidents, complaints and cases of
ill-health
- Compile and analyze HSE statistics
- Oversee installations, maintenance, disposal of substances etc.
- Stop any unsafe acts or processes that seem dangerous or unhealthy
- Record and investigate incidents to determine causes and handle
worker’s compensation claims
- Prepare reports on occurrences and provide statistical information
- Conduct regular and scheduled HSE Audits
- Other roles and responsibilities of a Health, Safety, and Environment Officer.
Benefits
What You'll Need
- Minimum of bachelor’s degree in a science-related field
- Minimum two years cognate experience in health and safety.
- HSE qualifications such as NEBOSH IGC or equivalent
- In-depth knowledge of legislation (e.g. OSHA/EPA, Nigeria Factory Act
(2004)) and procedures
- Proficient in Microsoft Applications
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Good analytical skills and the ability to think critically
- Good public speaking and leadership skills
