Health & Safety Environment (HSE) Manager at Zhuli Recruiters

Zhuli Recruiters, a recruitment firm that is committed to serving start-ups, is recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Health & Safety Environment (HSE) Manager

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Description

• The HSE Manager is directly responsible for defining and reviewing Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) protocols for the project and contractors.
• This includes ensuring that contractor HSE practices are audited, gaps identified, and mitigated during the project development.
• The role involves using safety reporting indices to proactively prevent accidents and high-potential incidents (HiPo) in the project.
• The HSE Manager will assist the Project team in organizing, implementing, and auditing HSE procedures related to the project.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Lead the definition and implementation of an effective HSE policy – covering protection of personnel, care for the environment, and preservation of installations – and related reference system.
• Manage all HSE personnel (Company and Contractors) within the Package to achieve the Project's desired HSE objectives.
• Ensure the application, in compliance with regulations, reference documents, and best practices, of the HSE policy in the activities (construction/commissioning/start-up).
• Develop, communicate, and maintain project-specific procedures and work instructions to be applied by contractors.
• Champion personnel (Company and Contractor) HSE training and preparedness, ensuring adequate attention is drawn to any lack of compliance.
• Plan and lead all site HSEQ Committee meetings, site planning and coordination meetings, as well as contributing to defining ways and means to identify and minimize risks during the Project construction.
• Lead HSE studies and risk assessments undertaken for the construction of pipeline activities.
• Plan and perform HSE Audit and Inspection on site and construction yards.
• Lead efforts to ensure good collation of site HSE statistics, analyze, translate, and implement them as mitigation measures to prevent incidents.
• Participate in the management of crisis and contingency systems and check on the efficiency of their application.
• Lead or take part in incident, accident, and anomaly investigations and analyses.
• Lead HSE performance improvement and associated monitoring, ensuring the follow-up and execution of actions determined after incident, accident, audit, and inspection analyses.
• Liaise with the project management team (PMT) and other stakeholders to ensure Project and Company HSE procedures are extensively implemented in the project construction.
• Lead internal HSE audits to assess the effectiveness of safety programs and identify areas for improvement.
• Continuously seek opportunities to enhance the HSE management system and promote a safer and more sustainable working environment.
• Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Senior Project Manager.

Qualifications / Experience Required

• Bachelor's Degree at minimum in Engineering, Environmental, Geological or Sciences, Occupational Health.
• Professional experience in a similar position: 8-10 years.
• Experience within Oil & Gas projects: 5-10 years.
• Experience in the industrial construction field with in-depth HSE fieldwork.
• Good knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 Standards.
• Must have integrity, be flexible and proactive.
• Must demonstrate the ability to act independently as part of a team.
• Good communication skills. Good team player, able to communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications.

Application Closing Date
13th August, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online