Fronthill Limited is a private limited liability company with headquarters in Nigeria, providing services in Building Automation, Energy Management, HVAC & Lighting Controls, Renewable Energy, and other Smart Building solutions.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer
Location: Ilupeju, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports To: Project Manager
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer to join our team in a Building Mechanical and Electrical (M&E) company.
The HSE Officer will be responsible for ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations across construction sites and facility operations.
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in M&E projects, a deep understanding of workplace safety standards, and a proactive approach to risk management.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and enforce HSE policies, procedures, and standards in compliance with local and international regulations.
Conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety audits at project sites and facilities.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and other applicable HSE regulations.
Monitor and enforce permit-to-work systems, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and confined space entry procedures.
Provide HSE training and toolbox talks to employees, contractors, and subcontractors.
Investigate and report accidents, incidents, and near-misses, ensuring root cause analysis and corrective actions are implemented.
Conduct site inspections and audits to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Maintain HSE documentation, including safety reports, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
Liaise with government agencies, regulatory bodies, and stakeholders on HSE compliance matters.
Promote a strong safety culture and continuous improvement initiatives in HSE performance.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum of 5-7 years of experience as an HSE Officer in the construction, M&E, or building services industry.
Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent are required.
Strong knowledge of HSE laws, regulations, and best practices in the construction and engineering sector.
Experience in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) safety practices is highly desirable.
Ability to conduct risk assessments, accident investigations, and safety training programs.
Proficiency in HSE management systems and incident reporting tools.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with teams at all levels.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to safety management.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in high-rise building projects, industrial facilities, or large-scale M&E installations.
Certification in First Aid, Fire Safety, or Environmental Management.
Familiarity with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Health and wellness benefits
Professional training and career growth opportunities