Deputy Manager, Health, Safety and Enviroment (Okpella Cement Plc) at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Deputy Manager, Health, Safety and Enviroment (Okpella Cement Plc)

Job ID: OCP02032023
Location: Okpella, Edo
Job type: Full time
Category: DCP - HSSE

Job Summary

• Ensure that the DCP HSSE policy is implemented on site and support plant operations with the implementation of Helth & Safety initiatives, Safety management system, and Safety programs.
• Design, develop and implement safety training and awareness programs in line with DCP annual HSE gaol and target.
• Advise on and monitor cpmpliance with all Nigerian Federal Lawas relating to H&S with regards to plant operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct identification, assessment, and analysis of the hazardous activities within operations.
• Oversee development of a site induction package outlining the major hazards and the safety requirements to avoid or control those hazards.
• Advise management on deficiencies in the safety performance at the operations.
• Develop a plant-based H&S training and development plan based on the needs of each operation and the major hazards identified.
• Oversee the quality of induction safety programs being conducted for both the plant and contractor employees.
• Conduct and coordinate internal and external systems audits to evaluate H&S performance.
• Ensure specific surveys and reporting are conducted in an approved format.
• These surveys may include, but are not limited to the following:
• Develop an annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation.
• Ensure relevant documents/records for safety are properly maintained at plant.
• Provide specialist advise on matters relating to H&S
• Ensure compliance to all relevant H&S legal requirements:
  • Lifting equipment
  • Pressure vessels
  • Occupational noise
  • Thermal exposure
  • Chemical exposure
  • Air quality
  • Illumination
• Develop an annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation.
• Ensure relevant documents/records for safety are properly maintained at plant.
• Provide specialist advise on matters relating to H&S
• Ensure compliance to all relevant H&S legal requirements.

Requirements
Education and Qualification Requirements:

• Degree / Diploma in Engineering.
• Qualified as an H&S Practitioner by a National or Internationally recognized organization
• Minimum of 12 years relevant experience as an HSSE professional

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent knowledge of Safety Management.
• Understanding of current concepts in Safety and/or related integrated management systems.
• Understanding of Nigerian Federal Laws related to Safety
• Knowledge of Audit and Inspection.
• Ability to conduct safety training.
• Ability to operate Microsoft Office programs.
• Understanding of typical plant operations/dynamics
• Experience in Cement industry or other heavy industry
• Initiative, drive and teamwork
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability
• Good communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.