Senior HSE Officer at Dangote

Job Summary

• Responsible for all aspects of OSHA safety programs, managing and/or supervising various projects while providing Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) guidance to company staff and contractors in order to achieve zero accidents/incidents and ensure full compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop and implement an HSE management system.
• Design and implement programs to raise employee awareness and ensure the practical application of health and safety practices in the workplace.
• Develop HSE policies and procedures in compliance with standards and legislation.
• Conduct accident and incident investigations and analyses and provide recommendations to prevent recurrence.
• Propose HSE capacity-building programs, such as defensive driving, OSHA training, etc.
• Liaise with external stakeholders on HSE matters.
• Provide an emergency response plan, test it, and update it as necessary.
• Provide guidance and advice to staff at all levels on HSE-related matters.
• Supervise HSE personnel.
• Perform special assignments and other related duties as required.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Proactive identification of workplace hazards and risk analysis to ensure workplace safety.
• Ensure compliance with legal requirements and DCC policies.
• Ensure effective implementation of HSE programs.
• Develop a positive Health, Safety, and Environment culture within DCCI.

Candidate Profile
Education and Professional Experience:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health or relevant disciplines
• At least six (6) years of relevant professional experience in HSE or in a similar role.