HSE Manager at HRLeverage Africa

HRLeverage delivers excellent spectrum of HR Business Solutions and strategic management support services through a customs built approach for organisations. As a premium professional HR Boutique firm domicile in Africa, with our global pertners, we leverage on technology in providing a on-stop human resources services to various industries in terms of staffing, outsourcing, executive search and recruitment, Hr advisory, HR4SMEs, Expatriate management.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HSE Manager

Location: Mokwa, Niger
Employment Type: Full-time

Purpose of Job

• Hazard Identification, Risk Management and Loss Prevention.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Carrying out risk assessments and considering how risks could be reduced;
• Outlining safe operational procedures which identify and take account of all relevant hazards including PPE concept revision and monitoring;
• Carrying out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented and creating weekly audit reports with follow up;
• Making changes to working practices in order to make them safe and compliant with legislation including strict work permit system implementation for all non-routine works;
• Leading in-house training with employees about health and safety issues and risks and implementing as well monitoring the toolbox program;
• Keeping records of inspection findings and producing reports that suggest improvements;
• Recording of incidents (incl. near miss, unsafe act and condition) as well as accidents and producing KPI statistics;
• Respond to reports of unsafe conditions by requesting repairs or maintenance.
• Being up to date with new legislation and maintaining a working knowledge of allHealth and Safety Executive (HSE)legislation.
• Ensuring the safe installation and operation of equipment (incl. compliance with inspection requirements);
• Liaising with relevant government regulatory agencies.
• Ensure that monthly inspection of Fire Extinguishers, Exit Lights and Emergency Lighting, are carried out.
• Managing and organising the housekeeping including safe disposal of wastes (simple and hazardous substances) plus implementation of total recycling for plastic waste.
• Advising on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent.
• 5 years minimum of experience as a HSE Manager.
• Relevant HSE certifications.
• Proficient with Healthcare Management Systems and Microsoft Office Suite
• Outstanding communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Highly motivated team player willing to go the extra mile.

Competency:

• A sound Knowledge and practical experience in applying the techniques used to identify and assess hazards and effects.
• A sound knowledge and practical experience in applying the principal standards/procedures that is in place for HSE risk management.
• A sound knowledge of the potential HSE risks associated with changes to plant and procedures.
• A sound knowledge of how HSE risk management is incorporated into business and work plans.
• A sound knowledge of the Emergency Response needs and plans.
• A sound knowledge of HSE inspection and audit requirements and how they are carried out.

Application Closing Date
18th December, 2021.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their updated CV to: abuja@hrleverageafrica.com using the Job Title as the subject of the email.