Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer at a Leading Independent Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Company

Job Title: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for implementing and enforcing organizational safety programs at the locations.
• Maintain a location Corrective Action Register (CAR) and update as required to ensure it is current and up-to- date.
• Ensure fit-for-purpose waste management is conducted at the location.
• Review and conduct risk assessments to detect potential hazards and put in place mitigation plans for all field location operations.
• Train and champion Behavioural Based Safety program at the location for all employees and contractors.
• Inspect all sites activities works, tools and equipment, verify that it is done in accordance with safety regulation and regulatory compliance.
• Evaluate the field locations and develop safety plan that identify and define the safety responsibilities of all employees and contractors’ personnel.
• Review all contractor safety plans and verify that all employees will participate in safety plan.
• Prepare weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly reports for the assigned location(s)
• Co-coordinate routine fire drills and enforcing safety & security policies.
• Conduct regular HSE audits and incident investigation at the locations
• Ensure location permitting system is effectively implemented.
• Facilitate regular HSE meetings, trainings and induction on safety policies and practices, accident prevention techniques and accident reporting for employees, visitors and contractors.

Requirements

• Candidates should possess a minimum of Bachelor of Science Degree in core
• Engineering discipline or equivalent with a minimum of Second-Class Upper division. A Master’s Degree in any of the relevant Engineering disciplines will be an added advantage.
• NEBOSH IGC, HSE Level-3 qualification and OHSAS18001 Lead Auditor Training are mandatory.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant working experience in an E&P Company.
• Knowledge of industry practices, regulatory agency requirements and standards with respect to oil and gas operations areequired.
• Must be capable of working with multi-functional teams in project execution.
• Must be very analytical and capable of delivering results 
• Offshore work experience, firefighting and incident investigation experience will be an added advantage.
• Must have strong interpersonal skills to work in multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is  21st April, 2025. Therefore, Qualified and interested candidates should send their updated resumes to: [email protected], using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.