HSE Officers at JAGAL Group

Jagal Group is a leading Nigerian conglomerate with operations in the Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing industries. The company has been growing successfully over the past 40 years, and has become a valuable and respected contributor to the development of the country's economy.

Jagal offers diverse career opportunities across all its business activities. The Group's broad range of industries and services offer rewarding prospects for various professional backgrounds and can satisfy ambitions for a successful future career.

Jagal Group is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: HSE Officer

Ref No: 200
Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Purpose
Provide Project HSE support to our client on all Construction Projects.
 
Key Aims and Objectives

• Understand and ensure the Project HSE Plan (PHSEP) is effectively implemented and meets set performance standard;
• Conduct regular HSE inspections with, and discuss all site specific HSE issues with the HSE coordinator on a continual basis;
• Ensure that equipment and systems formally meet the relevant safety standards;
• Ensure that the company's HSE policies are complied with;
• Promote highest HSE standards at all times;
• Promote HSE culture within the project team;
• Follow JNL best practice for HSE management;
• Report HSE issues to the HSE coordinator;
• Take emergency action if necessary to prevent risk of injury;
• Ensure site's compliance with all JNL policies, processes and procedures.

Prime Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure company systems and processes are complied with;
• Monitor the relevant areas of work for HSE compliance and bring any significant findings to the attention of the HSE coordinator and responsible manager;
• Assist the relevant project team on HSE matters;
• Develop improved relationships with clients;
• Ensure all accident and incident investigations are carried out with all actions followed up and completed;
• Attend HSE meetings and communicate findings on site;
• Maintain personal competence on an on-going development basis;
• Awareness of legal requirements;
• Assist in implementing field location emergency response procedures and evacuation plans;
• Ensure that employees, contractors and site visitors receive HSE inductions for project operations;
• Through investigation and follow-up of accidents and incidents;
• Ensure effective management of substances hazardous to health;
• Ensure safe management of work / lifting equipment;
• Promote health and safety on the site at all times;
• Understand the site PHSEP and monitor performance;
• Ensure that equipment and systems formally meet the relevant safety standards;
• Ensure an HSE file for the overall project so that the safety files are prepared and maintained for each work package;
• Ensure adequate HSE monitoring and supervision of subcontractors activities are in place;
• Ensure all site's activities and contractors have required safe system of work in place and that they represent the most effective solution in terms of HSE.
• Implement HSE risk management process for the site;monitor residual risk, assist in the identification of new risk, and the execution of risk reduction plans.

Environmental Management:

• The HSE officer(s) shall monitor, supervise and advise the project and construction managers, employees and subcontractors on all Environmental Management of the site, including:
• Control of environmental impacts based on the prevention of pollution or, where this is not possible or practicable, the minimization of pollution using the best available techniques (BAT);
• Assist in the implementation of project specific environmental management plan;
• Awareness of any risk to the environment which may occur within or outside the agreed site area as a result of activities;
• Implement procedures in place with to tenable the monitoring of all discharges into environment, be they liquid, solid or gaseous and which secure adherence to permissible threshold emission levels;
• Providing information, training and instruction to enhance awareness of relevant environmental issues and to ensure effective management of environmental impacts;
• Report on clear environmental performance indicators including, monthly environmental inspection audits, incident performance rates, training achievements and monthly environmental objectives.

Administration:

• Ensure the Daily Site HSE Report is completed on time and accurately;
• Assist in compilation of information for weekly and monthly site HSE reports.

Subcontract Management:

• Ensure that the company requirements for health and safety are effectively communicated to subcontractors and that the project team actively promotes the company health and safety standards and requirements;
• Continually monitor performance of subcontractors on site and maintain daily contact with subcontractor management to ensure proper co-operation.
• Quality Management / Quality Control
• Understand and ensure highest quality and an unbeatable delivery of HSE services as embedded in this job function.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI's):

• Company HSE Standards met;
• Timely and effective reporting;
• Reduction in number of accidents;
• Increased employee HSE awareness;
• Increased active monitoring.

Requirements
The Person:

• IT literate, Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.;
• 2 years or more of construction experience and a member of recognized professional body (IOSH, NISP etc.);
• Minimum of recognized Level 3 Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH Construction Certificate) is desirable;
• Environmental awareness;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Customer focus;
• Ability to meet deadlines;
• Team worker;
• Coaching;
• Communication skills;
• Motivates and leads others.

Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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