HSE Officer at Givanas Cosmetics Nigeria Limited

Givanas Cosmetics Nigeria Limited, a manufacturing company, is recruiting to fill the position below:

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: HSE Officer

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• The HSE Officer will ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in factory operations, minimizing risks to personnel, property, and the environment while promoting a safety-first culture within the organization.

Responsibilities
Health & Safety Compliance:

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and programs in line with local regulations and industry standards.
• Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure corrective actions are taken.
• Ensure compliance with occupational health standards, including noise, air quality, and hazardous material exposure limits.

Environmental Management:

• Monitor environmental impact assessments and ensure adherence to mitigation measures.
• Oversee waste management, water usage, and pollution control processes.

Incident Management and Reporting:

• Investigate workplace incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions to determine root causes and recommend preventive measures.
• Maintain detailed records of incidents and generate reports for management and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain comprehensive records of safety inspections, audits, training, and incidents.
• Prepare periodic HSE performance reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Training & Awareness:

• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to employees, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Promote awareness of safety protocols, emergency response plans, and best practices in HSE.
• Stay updated on relevant HSE laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Serve as the point of contact for regulatory inspections and audits.

Emergency Preparedness:

• Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including drills and simulations.
• Coordinate with local authorities and emergency services as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Certification in HSE management (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA) is an advantage.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in HSE roles within the mining or heavy industry sector.
• Strong knowledge of factory operations, risk management, and local HSE regulations.

Skills and Competencies

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to engage with teams at all levels.
• Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Suites
• Proficiency in using HSE management software and tools.
• Ability to work independently and in high-pressure environments.

Performance Metrics

• Reduction in workplace incidents and accidents.
• Compliance with regulatory and internal HSE standards.
• Timely resolution of identified hazards and risks.
• Effective training programs and employee engagement in safety initiatives.

Application Closing Date
4th April, 2025.