• Application Deadline:
• Position: Industrial Hygiene & Occupational Health Manager (DFL)


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience 3 - 5 years


• Location Lagos


• Job Field Safety and Environment / HSE 
  

Description

• Identify and prevent unhealthy exposures that may cause workplace injuries or illnesses by applying scientific knowledge to anticipate hazardous conditions that could cause an adverse health effect on a worker or the environment.​


• ​Advising and collaborating with management to resolve occupational health issues.​


• Creating and executing studies to monitor and assess employees' exposure to health risks, and to measure the effectiveness of occupational health programs, policies, and procedures.​


• Liase with plant incharges for compiling a list of employees/contractors exposed to occupational health hazards.​


• Liase with medical officer to ensure periodic health check ups of the identified persons for occupational health hazards, like spirometry, audiometry etc.​


• Overseeing biological monitoring programs.​


• Assessing and analyzing research data, summarizing statistics, and compiling reports.​


• Proposing and leading the implementation of programs to protect employee health, and implementing ergonomics.​


• Conducting regular audits of programs.​


• Ensuring employee awareness of occupational health and safety concerns, programs, and regulations by conducting training and presentations.​


• Implementing corrective actions and suspending operations if required.​


• Advising various parties on workers' compensation claims pertaining to workplace exposures.​


• Maintaining current knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation.​

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of experience of working in a chemical process industry in a similar role.​


• Proficient knowledge of relevant laws, policies, and procedures.​


• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.​


• Proficient computer skills.​


• Outstanding people skills.​


• Proficient organizational skills.​


• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks​


• Bachelor's/Master’s degree in any branch of science​


• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) or equivalent​​