Senior HSE Officer

Lekki, Lagos

Posted 22 days ago


Company:: StretfordHill Limited
Company Description:: We are a full-service construction company. Established in 2013, we have since gone on to become one of the country’s leading medium-sized construction firms. We cater to clients with needs for expert construction, building maintenance, and real estate development services for residential and commercial purposes. Our portfolio of successfully completed projects consists of offices, retail spaces, medical centers, religious buildings, hotels, and apartments across Nigeria.
Contract Type:: Full Time
Experience Required:: 5 to 10 years
Education Level:: Bachelor
Number of vacancies:: 50

Job Description

Job Summary:
Stretford Hill Limited is seeking a highly experienced Senior Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Officer to oversee and implement safety policies on our construction projects. The successful candidate will ensure compliance with local and international HSE regulations, conduct risk assessments, and promote a culture of safety within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:
Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and programs to ensure a safe working environment.
Conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety audits on construction sites.
Ensure compliance with local, national, and international HSE regulations and industry best practices.
Lead incident investigations, analyze root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
Deliver HSE training programs for employees, contractors, and site personnel.
Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and adherence to safety protocols.
Develop and maintain HSE reports, documentation, and performance metrics.
Liaise with regulatory bodies, government agencies, and auditors regarding HSE matters.
Conduct emergency drills and implement emergency response plans.
Drive continuous improvement in HSE performance across all company projects.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
8-10 years of HSE experience in the construction, civil engineering, or oil & gas industry.
Certification in NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA, or equivalent is required.
Strong knowledge of ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management System) and ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System).
Excellent understanding of HSE laws, regulations, and industry best practices.
Experience conducting incident investigations and risk assessments.
Strong communication and leadership skills to promote a positive safety culture.
Proficiency in HSE software and reporting tools.
Ability to work independently and make strategic safety decisions.