Offshore Medic / Occupational Medic at Brightwaters Energy Limited

Brightwaters Energy Limited (BWE), incorporated under the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in 2015, is a leader in the Engineering, Procurement, Fabrication, Construction, and Installation of Oil and Gas Pipelines and Facilities.

We also provide Marine Support, with end-to-end Project Management capability and supporting services for offshore/subsea, onshore / swamp flowlines, pipelines, and end facilities (platforms, jackets, etc.) as well as other specialized structures.

BWE has pooled the expertise of highly qualified and experienced Engineers, Technicians, and other support Personnel to provide Total Quality Services (TQS) to Multinational, Local Oil & Gas Companies operating in Sub-Sahara Africa for Onshore, Swamp & Offshore activity.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Offshore Medic / Occupational Medic

Location: Choba - Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Part-time

Overview

• The Offshore Medic / Occupational Medic is responsible for providing medical care, emergency response, occupational health support, and health advisory services to employees working offshore or at company operational sites.
• The role ensures the health and wellbeing of personnel, promotes workplace safety, manages medical emergencies, and maintains compliance with company policies and regulatory health standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide first aid treatment and primary healthcare services to employees and contractors.
• Respond promptly to medical emergencies, accidents, and injuries on site or offshore locations.
• Stabilize patients before evacuation when necessary.
• Coordinate medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) procedures during emergencies.
• Maintain emergency medical equipment, supplies, and ambulance readiness.
• Conduct routine medical assessments and health monitoring of employees.
• Monitor workers exposed to hazardous environments, chemicals, noise, and physical strain.
• Maintain confidential medical records and health reports.
• Support pre-employment, periodic, and return-to-work medical examinations.
• Monitor fitness-to-work status for offshore personnel.
• Health, Safety & Compliance:
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations.
• Participate in HSE meetings, drills, and safety inspections.
• Promote workplace health awareness and wellness campaigns.
• Advise management on health-related risks and preventive measures.
• Ensure proper infection control and hygiene standards within the facility.

Requirements
Educational Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree, Diploma, or Certification in Nursing, Paramedics, Occupational Health, or related medical field.
• Registered Nurse (RN), Certified Occupational Health Nurse (COHN), Paramedic, or equivalent qualification.

Experience:

• 2–5 years experience in offshore, industrial, oil & gas, marine, or occupational healthcare environment.
• Experience in emergency response and trauma management is an added advantage.

Certifications:

• Valid BLS (Basic Life Support)
• ACLS (Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support) is an advantage
• HSE Level 1, 2 & 3
• Offshore certifications such as BOSIET/HUET (for offshore roles)
• Valid medical practicing license

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong emergency response and trauma care skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work under pressure and in remote environments
• Good report writing and documentation skills
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations
• Teamwork and problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and medical reporting systems

Working Conditions:

• Offshore platforms, rigs, vessels, production facilities, or industrial sites
• Rotational work schedule may apply
• Exposure to challenging weather and operational conditions
• Ability to work long hours and respond to emergencies at any time.

Application Closing Date
25th May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: nathojenike2@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.