Safety Officer - System Compliance and Reporting at Dangote

Reference No: Okpella - HSSE0028
Location: Okpella, Edo
Category: DCP - HSSE

Description

• Conduct identification, assessment and analysis of the hazardous activities within the operations
• Oversee development of a site induction package outlining the major hazards and the safety requirements to avoid or control those hazards
• Advise management on deficiencies in the safety performance at the operations
• Develop a plant based H&S training and development plan based on the needs of each operation and the major hazards identified
• Oversee the quality of induction safety programs being conducted for both the plant and contractor employees
• Conduct and coordinate internal and external systems audits to evaluate H&S performance
• Ensure specific surveys and reporting are conducted in an approved format. These surveys may include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Lifting equipment
  • Pressure vessels
  • Occupational noise
  • Thermal exposure
  • Chemical exposure
  • Air quality
  • Illumination
• Develop an annual H&S improvement plan and monitor its implementation
• Ensure relevant documents/records for safety are properly maintained at plant
• Provide specialist advise on matters relating to H&S
• Ensure compliance to all relevant H&S legal requirements

Requirements

• Qualified as a H&S Practitioner by a National or Internationally recognized organization (Minimum NEBOSH level 3 or IGC)
• Hold a High National Diploma or a Degree in Engineering / other subject.

Necessary:

• Excellent knowledge/experience on Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment and Control
• Excellent knowledge on Fire Safety Management
• Understanding of current concepts in H&S and/or related integrated management systems
• Understanding of Country H&S laws
• Ability to operate Microsoft Office programs
• Knowledge of Audit and Inspection
• Incident Investigation with Root cause Analysis.

Preferred:

• Understanding of typical plant operations / dynamics
• Experience in Cement industry or other heavy industry
• Initiative & drive
• Good analytical and problem-solving ability.
• Reliability
• Leadership
• Communication skills
• English and national / regional language (verbal and written).

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development.