• Application Deadline:
• Position: Deputy Head, HSE



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 6 years



• Location Ogun




• Job Field Safety and Environment / HSE 
  
  

Job Overview

• The Deputy Head HSE will assist the Head of Health, Safety, and Environment in implementing and maintaining the Health and Safety Management System across Dangote Cement’s Transport.


• The role involves leading HSE audits, conducting risk assessments, promoting a culture of safety, and ensuring compliance with national and international HSE regulations.

Responsibilities

• Support the development and implementation of HSE policies, procedures, and programs.


• Conduct regular HSE audits and inspections to identify and mitigate risks.


• Collaborate with management and employees to promote a strong safety culture.


• Lead HSE training initiatives to ensure all employees are well-informed and compliant with safety regulations.


• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices.


• Investigate incidents and accidents, providing recommendations for corrective actions.


• Prepare and present HSE performance reports to management.


• Serve as a point of contact for external audits and inspections.


• Assist with the development of emergency response plans and conduct drills.

Requirements

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


• Master’s degree or relevant postgraduate certification (e.g., NEBOSH,) is an added advantage.


• Membership in recognized professional HSE bodies (e.g., IOSH, ISPON, or equivalent).


• Minimum of 6 years of progressive HSE experience, with at least 2–3 years in a managerial or senior supervisory role.


• Experience with regulatory compliance, risk management, and incident investigation in high-risk operations.


• Strong knowledge of national and international HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.


• Competence in hazard identification, risk assessment, and safety audits.


• Excellent leadership, people management, and team coordination abilities.


• Ability to influence operational teams and senior stakeholders on HSE matters.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance


• Paid Time Off.