Key responsibilities:

• Work 12-hour shift (Day/Night)
• Conduct regular safety audits, maintains database and ensures compliance with federal, state, local and environmental regulations pertaining to employee health, safety and the environment.
• Administer risk management programs, including ensuring good standard operating procedures are available for every task
• Apply problem solving tools to get to the root causes of safety issues and propose countermeasures to mitigate them
• Ensure the daily VM boards are updated, and soft copies maintained on TEAMS
• Monitor and close out all observations captured on Leader-Led Gemba & Critical Control Assessments
• Coordinate safety drills, assess responses and proffer improvements
• Ensure every person assessing the terminal is properly inducted and conforms to set standards
• Ensure that all safety related training are timely completed without losing focus on compliance to standards and supporting other functions.
• Conduct need analysis to determine training needs based on existing and projected processes, new equipment/systems, organizational/functional changes and other factors. Train and mentor other safety professionals
• Ensure that key elements of the Terminal Performance Report are accurately captured and maintained
• Provide timely incident reporting, investigation and close out of all actions
• Develop HSE bulletins and Learning packs as learning points from incidences.
• Ensure that all HSE reporting systems are up to date and accurate
• Ensure a water-tight Permit-to-work systems for high-risk jobs. Review JSAs, RAs etc
• Design practical approaches that support cross functional teams to integrate safe behaviours into everyday activity
• Track prevalent medical conditions at the site clinic and initiate innovative and strategic ideas to drive better health of personnel at work
• Conduct frequent facility inspection to engender a conducive work environment
• Influence and support cross functional teams to sustain continued development of HSE culture and operating best practices
• Maintain 5S in the HSE office, store etc
• Monitor the use of the HSE van and proper maintenance of same
• Have excellent interpersonal, presentation, communication skills (both written and oral), time management skills including multi-tasking, prioritizing, and the ability to plan work activities efficiently to meet deadlines.
• Provide mentorship to the HSE Officers

Who we are looking for:

• A university degree, HND or its equivalent in Environmental Management, Engineering or any Health and Safety related fields
• At least Six (6) years-experience in the HSE field
• NEBOSH/IOSH Certifications, membership of ISPON
• Very good knowledge and ability to use Microsoft Office Tools (Intermediate Excel, Word, PowerPoint). Good analytical abilities
• Good communication skills with the ability to communicate across the strata of the organization.
• Must be able to drive and possess a valid Driver’s license
• Have good investigation skills to champion incident investigation, reporting and closeout of actions
• Must possess effective team leadership skills
• Self-starting, taking initiatives, well-organized, timely, and persistent
• Must be a good influencer possess a strong work ethic and integrity.
• Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills are required