HSE Officer

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional. Position Overview: - The HSE Officer ensures compliance with ISO 45001 by implementing HSE policies, conducting inspections, identifying risks, and fostering a safety-first culture through training and ongoing operational monitoring Job Details - Conduct regular inspections and audits of the shopfloor, equipment, and processes to identify and mitigate potential hazards. - Ensure compliance with local and international HSE standards, as well as company policies. - Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry-specific safety regulations and implement necessary updates. - Supervise risk assessments for all production operations, including welding, cutting, lifting, and material handling. - Collaborate with teams to develop and enforce safe work methods and procedures. - Lead investigations into accidents, near misses, and hazardous occurrences to determine root causes. - Prepare detailed reports and recommend corrective and preventive actions. - Organize and deliver HSE training programs tailored to activities, including fire safety, PPE usage, and handling of heavy machinery. - Conduct toolbox talks and awareness sessions to reinforce safe work practices. - Ensure the availability, proper usage, and maintenance of safety equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE). - Plan, conduct, and evaluate emergency response drills, including fire evacuation and first aid. - Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, risk assessments, and HSE training sessions. - Compile and submit regular safety performance reports to management. - Advocate for continuous improvement in safety standards and foster a proactive safety culture among employees and contractors. - Engage with employees at all levels to address safety concerns and encourage safe behaviours. Requirements: - Bachelor’s degree/HND in Engineering or related field with a minimum of 3 years relevant experience - Possess strong knowledge of ISO 45001:2018, and qualify as an internal auditor. - Reasonable knowledge of relevant HSE principles. - Must reside within the Apapa/Mile 2/Surulere axis.