Health, Safety & Environment Supervisor at APM Terminals

APM Terminals is the global terminal operating arm of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group. APM Terminals operates a Global Terminal Network of 76 operating port and terminal facilities and 117 Inland Services operations in 59 countries around the globe.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Health, Safety & Environment Supervisor

Job ID.: R121594
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment type: Full-time

Job Summary

• As the Health, Safety, and Environment Supervisor, you will play a vital role in ensuring the well-being of our employees, maintaining safety standards, and promoting a culture of responsibility and sustainability across our operations.
• You’ll have the opportunity to shape safety strategies, implement key initiatives, and make a tangible impact on the health and safety of our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Work 12-hour shifts (Day/Night).
• Conduct regular safety audits, maintain compliance databases, and ensure adherence to federal, state, local, and environmental regulations related to health, safety, and the environment.
• Administer risk management programs by developing and maintaining standard operating procedures for all tasks.
• Apply problem-solving tools to identify root causes of safety issues and implement effective countermeasures.
• Ensure daily VM boards are updated, with records stored in TEAMS, and close out observations from Leader-Led Gemba & Critical Control Assessments.
• Coordinate safety drills, evaluate responses, and implement improvements.
• Ensure proper induction and safety conformity for all individuals accessing the terminal.
• Oversee and ensure timely completion of all safety-related training while maintaining compliance with standards and supporting cross-functional teams.
• Conduct training needs analysis based on operational changes, new systems, or processes, and train and mentor other safety professionals.
• Accurately capture and maintain key elements of the Terminal Performance Report.
• Provide timely incident reporting, investigations, and close out all action items.
• Develop HSE bulletins and maintain up-to-date reporting systems to share insights from incidents.
• Ensure a robust permit-to-work system for high-risk tasks, including reviewing Job Safety Analyses (JSAs) and Risk Assessments (RAs).
• Design practical safety approaches to integrate safe behaviors into everyday activities for cross-functional teams.
• Track and manage prevalent medical conditions at the site clinic, implementing innovative strategies for improving personnel health.
• Conduct regular facility inspections to ensure a safe and conducive work environment.
• Support the ongoing development of an HSE culture and best practices, maintain 5S standards, oversee the use and maintenance of the HSE van, and provide mentorship to HSE Officers.
• Exhibit strong interpersonal, communication (oral and written), and time management skills, with the ability to multitask, prioritize, and efficiently meet deadlines.

Requirements
Who we are looking for:

• A university degree, Higher National Diploma (HND), or its equivalent in Environmental Management, Engineering, or any Health and Safety-related field.
• At least six (6) years of experience in the Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) field, preferably within the oil and gas sector, container industry, or port operations.
• NEBOSH/IOSH certifications and membership in the International Safety Professionals Organization of Nigeria (ISPON).
• Strong knowledge of and proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (intermediate skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) along with good analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the organization.
• Must be able to drive and possess a valid driver's license.
• Strong investigative skills to lead incident investigations, reporting, and follow-up on action items.
• Effective team leadership skills.
• Self-motivated, initiative-driven, well-organized, punctual, and persistent.
• Strong influencing skills, a solid work ethic, and integrity.
• Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills.

Why Join Us?

• Global Reach: Be part of a company shaping global trade.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for development and growth in a dynamic international environment.
• Diverse Team: Join a team that values collaboration and innovation.

Application Closing Date
13th October, 2024.

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