HSE Engineer at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Description

• We are looking to hire an objective-oriented HSE Engineer who is safety conscious and oriented, to help ensure safety of all, for one of its construction project sites in FCT, Abuja.

Primary Purpose

• Develop Plant Safety Audit plan, design HSE training program according to required regulations for all the employees.
• Ensure, in accordance with the statutory guidelines, implementation, updating, review and auditing of the Company HSE Systems.
• Monitor the effective implementation of appropriate Safety, Health and Environment System procedure and provide for their updating in line with changes in Legislation and Company Directives.

Duties

• Implement all Safety permits (work confined space, work at height etc).
• Form a SLP (Safety Loss Prevention) committee and hold monthly review meeting. Circulate and implement the Minutes of the meeting.
• Ensure all safety related tools and equipment’s are always in working condition.
• Provides for motivation and familiarization of all company personnel respecting the importance of complying with the company system procedures and all Safety equipment provided.
• Ensure implementation of HSE Management System is suitable, adequate and effective to promote continuous improvement in HSE performance.
• Achieve and maintain HSE program external certifications in alignment with the company objectives.
• Develop and manage HSE Labour, expense and professional services budgets, including training programs to promote staff professional development.
• Conduct internal and external safety audits, and take part in accident / incident investigations.
• Ensure all employees inside the plant are using PPE’s (personal protective equipment’s) at all times).
• Obtain and comply with all facility required environmental permits.
• Lead / coordinate negotiations with regulatory agencies on permit conditions.
• Performs Risk Assessment and prepare and send monthly HSE report to the Management.
• Review and analyze data from audits, accident investigations, near misses, concessions, defect reports and customer complaints to identify adverse trends and implement preventive action.
• Identify and facilitate continuous improvement opportunities and monitor progress.

Educational / Experience / Qualifications and Other Skills Required

• BS or MS or HND in Engineering, Environmental, Safety, Industrial Hygiene (preferred) and relevant professional certification.
• Minimum of 10 years’ experience developing and maintaining management systems for quality, health & safety and environment
• An ISO Certified Auditor qualification.
• Practical approach to problem solving in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Conflict Management.