Industrial Hygiene Officer at Dan Harry Nig. Ltd

Activities:

• Participates in actions for identifying and minimizing health risks and the impact of activities on personnel health.
• Contributes to drafting of reference documents ( rules, specifications, procedures).
• Participates in audits and inspections of facilities and operations, to ensure compliance with statutory. requirements and good industrial hygiene practice..
• Ensures appropriate authorizations (NNRA, DPR, etc) needed for conducting operations are obtained.
• Updates the Industrial Hygiene database and input monitoring data.
• Investigates industrial hygiene issues and complaints and provides timely reporting of findings.
• Conducts area and personnel exposure assessment and monitoring in Company locations.
• Carries out industrial hygiene surveillance programs and generates report in all Company locations.
• Updates the IH monitoring equipment and chemical inventory.
• Participates in Industrial Hygiene Risk Assessment (IHRA) and follow up implementation of mitigating actions.
• Ensures compliance with international, national, local and Group standards (DPR, FMENV, ISO 18001, OSHA, ACGIH, etc.) in industrial hygiene and ensures compliance.
• Advises line management on IH issues and associated occupational health hazards.
• Liaises with the TOTAL Nigeria Medical Division on occupational health issues of concern.
• Acts as departmental representative internally.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as needed.

Context and Environment:

As part of a transverse service, in a team, under the responsibility of a Head, the Industrial Hygiene Officer is mainly responsible for:

• Contributing to the definition and implementation of an effective HSE policy - covering protection of personnel, care for the environment and preservation of installations – and related reference system.
• Guaranteeing application, in compliance with regulations, reference documents and best practices, of the HSE policy in the activities (exploration, drilling, projects, production, abandonment).
• Assuming responsibility for the maintenance and sound operation of health-safety-environment equipment and material.

Accountabilities:

• Produce pertinent inspection reports after carrying out hygiene inspections.
• Carry out training and awareness sessions on Industrial Hygiene topics.
• Follow up actions of Industrial Hygiene risk assessments, inspections, etc

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• Possess Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Occupational Health/Hygiene or Applied Sciences at a minimum of Second Class Upper Division from a reputable University.
• Minimum of 2 years industrial hygiene experience, of which 1 year must be in a similar position in the oil and gas industry.
• Good knowledge of industrial hygiene standards and guidelines will be an added advantage.
• Strong organizational, time management, analytical, problem solving, oral and written communication / interpersonal skills
• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work under limited supervision and function effectively in a team environment.

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Activities:

• Participates in actions for identifying and minimizing health risks and the impact of activities on personnel health.
• Contributes to drafting of reference documents ( rules, specifications, procedures).
• Participates in audits and inspections of facilities and operations, to ensure compliance with statutory. requirements and good industrial hygiene practice..
• Ensures appropriate authorizations (NNRA, DPR, etc) needed for conducting operations are obtained.
• Updates the Industrial Hygiene database and input monitoring data.
• Investigates industrial hygiene issues and complaints and provides timely reporting of findings.
• Conducts area and personnel exposure assessment and monitoring in Company locations.
• Carries out industrial hygiene surveillance programs and generates report in all Company locations.
• Updates the IH monitoring equipment and chemical inventory.
• Participates in Industrial Hygiene Risk Assessment (IHRA) and follow up implementation of mitigating actions.
• Ensures compliance with international, national, local and Group standards (DPR, FMENV, ISO 18001, OSHA, ACGIH, etc.) in industrial hygiene and ensures compliance.
• Advises line management on IH issues and associated occupational health hazards.
• Liaises with the TOTAL Nigeria Medical Division on occupational health issues of concern.
• Acts as departmental representative internally.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities as needed.

Context and Environment:

As part of a transverse service, in a team, under the responsibility of a Head, the Industrial Hygiene Officer is mainly responsible for:

• Contributing to the definition and implementation of an effective HSE policy - covering protection of personnel, care for the environment and preservation of installations – and related reference system.
• Guaranteeing application, in compliance with regulations, reference documents and best practices, of the HSE policy in the activities (exploration, drilling, projects, production, abandonment).
• Assuming responsibility for the maintenance and sound operation of health-safety-environment equipment and material.

Accountabilities:

• Produce pertinent inspection reports after carrying out hygiene inspections.
• Carry out training and awareness sessions on Industrial Hygiene topics.
• Follow up actions of Industrial Hygiene risk assessments, inspections, etc

Qualifications / Experience Required:

• Possess Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) in Occupational Health/Hygiene or Applied Sciences at a minimum of Second Class Upper Division from a reputable University.
• Minimum of 2 years industrial hygiene experience, of which 1 year must be in a similar position in the oil and gas industry.
• Good knowledge of industrial hygiene standards and guidelines will be an added advantage.
• Strong organizational, time management, analytical, problem solving, oral and written communication / interpersonal skills
• Excellent computer skills with proficiency in the use of MS Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint).
• Ability to work under limited supervision and function effectively in a team environment.