Safety, Environment & Sustainability Assistant at U.S. Consulate General

The U.S. Mission to Nigeria comprises of the Embassy in Abuja, FCT, and the Consulate General in Lagos. U.S. Consulate General Lagos is the Mission’s representative to the Nigerian people in the southern region.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Safety, Environment & Sustainability Assistant

Location: Lagos
Job Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• The U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, Nigeria is seeking eligible and qualified applicants for the Safety, Environment and Sustainability Assistant position in the Facilities Maintenace section. 
• The U.S. Mission in Nigeria supports Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility (DEIA). All genders are welcome to apply.

Duties

• Reporting to the Facility Manager (FM), the incumbent is assigned to Facility Management (FAC) at the U.S. Consulate and will assist the Post Occupational Safety and Health Officer (POSHO) and the Assistant POSHO in performing his/her duties by performing safety inspections at all compounds of the U.S. Consulate's government-owned and leased properties.
• Incumbent will also act as the FAC liaison for all post Green Team projects and coordinate with Political/Economic Section's Environment, Science, Technology and Health (ESTH) representatives to support Mission sustainability goals.

Requirements

• Completion of High School is required.
• Experience: Minimum of two (2) years prior experience in an office or management related position is required.

Job Knowledge: 

• General knowledge of office working environments is required.
• Basic understanding of host nation government entities that intersect with their proposed workload is beneficial, as it will provide guidance on how best to navigate future engagements.

Skills and Abilities: 

• Basic keyboard skills and computer literacy, including but not limited to Microsoft Office Suite software.
• Must be observant, flexible, service oriented and is comfortable making presentations.
• Ability to possess a valid secret clearance is required.

Salary
USD37,896 / Year.

Application Closing Date
5th December, 2024.