Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment Manager at Ikeja Electricity Distribution Company (IKEDC)

Ikeja Electric is one of the largest power distribution companies in Nigeria, committed to delivering reliable and efficient electricity services to our customers. With a strong focus on innovation and sustainability, we aim to transform the energy landscape in Nigeria and contribute to the country's economic development. Our mission is to provide exceptional service while ensuring the safety and well-being of our employees and customers.

At Ikeja Electric, we don’t just power homes and businesses – we power careers. As a leading energy provider, we are committed to fostering a culture that champions integrity, innovation, and excellence. Our team is the heartbeat of our success, and we thrive on collaboration, continuous improvement, and creating a workplace where everyone can shine.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment Manager

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Purpose

• Assist the Head – Quality, Health, Safety and Environment in safety policy formulation, coordination with safety officers and ensuring compliance across the organization.
• Carry out the day-to-day operations of QHSE department and contribute to the application of effective Health, Safety and Environmental management by providing technical support

Role Accountabilities

• Implement, and maintain the Quality, Health and Safety, and Environmental Management Systems in line with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 and ISO 14001:2015.
• Assist in the development, maintenance and implementation of QHSE initiatives and programs consistent with regulatory requirements and best practice
• Coordinate hazard identification and reporting across the network, and facilitate resolution with relevant stakeholders.
• Enforce adherence to the company’s QHSE Policies, processes and procedures.
• Conduct risk assessments and ensure the implementation of appropriate control measures.
• Report incident investigations in line with best practices and report according to the requirements of Section 5.3 of the Nigerian Electricity Health and Safety Code 2014 and relevant environmental regulations.
• Preparation incident reports and oversee corrective and preventive actions.
• Implement sustainable practices to minimize waste, emissions, and energy consumption.
• Liaise with government agencies, auditors, and external stakeholders on QHSE matters for continual improvement
• Design and deliver QHSE training and awareness programs for all staff and contractors.
• Promote a strong safety culture and employee engagement in QHSE initiatives.
• Establish KPIs and reporting systems to track QHSE performance.
• Develop the departmental budget using data driven metrics
• Facilitate QHSE audits and inspections.
• Collaborate with other processes to integrate QHSE into all business activities
• Perform any other duties as requested by Head of department

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in safety, engineering or a related technical field
• At least 10 years of Experience in environmental health and safety management.
• Professional Qualification/ Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Health, Safety and Environment required.
• Good understanding of technical and engineering aspects of the Distribution of power and electricity

Skills & Comptencies:

• HSE Professional- Knowledge
• HSE Monitoring and Administration
• Safety and Health Compliance
• Safety Policy compliance enforcement
• Workforce Engagement – Safety awareness and Culture Building
• Safety and Environmental Management
• Incident Reporting and Investigation

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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