HSE Officer (Contract) at Micdee Designs Limited

Employment Type: Contract (4 months)

Micdee Design Limited is an interior fit-out company specialising in design and project delivery. We are committed to maintaining high standards of safety, health, and environmental compliance across our project sites.

We are seeking a proactive and safety-conscious Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Officer to support the implementation of safety procedures, promote a strong safety culture, and ensure compliance with applicable HSE standards throughout the contract period.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and safety standards across assigned project sites.
• Conduct routine site inspections, safety audits, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Ensure workers, subcontractors, and visitors comply with established safety procedures and site-specific requirements.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety briefings, and other HSE awareness sessions for site personnel.
• Monitor the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and enforce compliance with safety requirements.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, near misses, and unsafe practices, documenting findings and recommending preventive measures.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, including inspection reports, incident registers, risk assessments, and training records.
• Monitor housekeeping, waste management, emergency preparedness, and environmental protection practices on site.
• Ensure appropriate safety signage, fire extinguishers, first-aid supplies, and other required safety equipment are available and maintained.
• Follow up on identified safety violations and ensure corrective actions are implemented promptly.
• Liaise with project teams, site managers, subcontractors, and relevant stakeholders on HSE matters.
• Prepare periodic HSE reports and escalate significant safety risks or incidents to management immediately.

Requirements

• BSc/HND in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, Building Technology, or a related discipline.
• 2–4 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in construction, interior fit-out, or project-based environments.
• Relevant HSE certifications, such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent, are an advantage.
• Good knowledge of construction site hazards, risk assessments, incident reporting, and accident prevention.
• Understanding of applicable Nigerian HSE regulations and workplace safety standards.
• Strong observation, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to enforce safety rules firmly and professionally.
• Strong attention to detail and the confidence to intervene when unsafe practices are observed.
• Ability to work effectively with site teams and operate in a fast-paced project environment.

Contract Details

This is a four-month contract appointment. The successful candidate must be available to resume immediately and remain committed throughout the contract period.

Disclaimer: We receive a high volume of applications and may not be able to respond to every applicant. Only candidates who meet the stated requirements will be considered for the next stage of the recruitment process.