• Application Deadline: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: HSE Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 5 years



• Location Lagos




• Job Field Safety and Environment / HSE 
  
  

Objective

The HSE Officer will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in factory operations, minimizing risks to personnel, property, and the environment while promoting a safety-first culture within the organization.

Key Responsibilities

Health & Safety Compliance

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and programs in line with local regulations and industry standards.


• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are taken.


• Ensure compliance with occupational health standards, including noise, air quality, and hazardous material exposure limits.

Environmental Management

• Monitor environmental impact assessments and ensure adherence to mitigation measures.


• Oversee waste management, water usage, and pollution control processes.

Incident Management and Reporting

• Investigate workplace incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions to determine root causes and recommend preventive measures.


• Maintain detailed records of incidents and generate reports for management and regulatory bodies.


• Maintain comprehensive records of safety inspections, audits, training, and incidents.


• Prepare periodic HSE performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Training & Awareness

• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to employees, contractors, and stakeholders.


• Promote awareness of safety protocols, emergency response plans, and best practices in HSE.


• Stay updated on relevant HSE laws, regulations, and industry best practices.


• Serve as the point of contact for regulatory inspections and audits.

Emergency Preparedness

• Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including drills and simulations.


• Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services as required.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.


• Certification in HSE management (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA) is an advantage.


• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in HSE roles within the mining or heavy industry sector.


• Strong knowledge of factory operations, risk management, and local HSE regulations.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with teams at all levels.


• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Suites


• Proficiency in using HSE management software and tools.


• Ability to work independently and in high-pressure environments.

Performance Metrics

• Reduction in workplace incidents and accidents.


• Compliance with regulatory and internal HSE standards.


• Timely resolution of identified hazards and risks.


• Effective training programs and employee engagement in safety initiatives.