• Application Deadline:
• Position: Quality, Health and Safety Officer



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 3 - 4 years



• Location Kano




• Job Field Safety and Environment / HSE 
  
  

Job description

• Ensuring operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner and in conformance to federal, provincial and company safety regulations by integrating and implementing company and third-party QHSE policies and procedures.


• Performs post-incident investigations and communicates with the Manager and others until all action items have been closed.


• File QHSE documents and participate in job risk analysis and continual improvement.


• Compile safety programs and ensure conformance to safe work practices by all employees.


• Preparation of all the required safety documents (Risk Assessment, Method Statement, etc.) for work permits at the client location


• Implement and maintain health and safety standards to mitigate hazards at both site and workplace.


• Identify and develop relevant training programs for all employees.


• Keep all safety records for all site engagements and offices.


• Recommend appropriate protective equipment for all employees and keep records of the PPEs allocation.


• Supervise the activities of all the Safety Officers that will be on-site.


• Maintain compliance with all safety regulations.


• Planning of monthly safety drills.


• Review existing safety policies and update them where necessary


• Assess possible risks and ensure that preventive measures are taken.


• Regularly inspect all tools and equipment and keep records of the maintenance activities on them.


• Ensures Quality compliance for all activities at the office and on-site.


• Make sure that the company supports safe work practices and complies with the law.


• Help the company develop HSE strategies and plans.


• List all workplace accidents and incidents for reporting and statistical purposes.


• Keep up to date with H&S legislation that will affect the company.


• Help write management reports, including bulletins and newsletters.


• Make sure that all equipment is installed and operated safely.


• A graduate Degree in Environmental Studies, Sustainability, or related courses.

Experience:

• At least 3 - 4 years of proven work experience in industrial and occupational safety


• Sound knowledge of HSE laws and best practices


• Certification in safety (GHSE, NEBOSH, OSHA ) or professional membership is an added advantage

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Advanced knowledge of risk assessment and hazard identification


• Superior knowledge of PPE usage and handling, work at height, hot work, hoisting, and confined space procedures


• MS Office proficiency – Words / Excel / PowerPoint / Outlook / Projects.


• Organization and time management skills.


• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.


• Highly motivated, proactive and target-driven.


• Creative and innovative.


• Confident and assertive.


• Excellent communication and presentation skills.


• Ability to work effectively in a team.


• Ability to deliver quality service always.


• Strong analytical and logical problem-solving abilities.


• Energetic, independent, and self-driven.