About this role
HSE Verification and Validation Coach II
HSE Verification and Validation Coach II
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Environment Health and Safety
MAIN FUNCTIONS
- Provide HSE verification and validation support across company operations, projects, and worksites.
- Verify that HSE requirements, standards, procedures, and controls are properly implemented.
- Conduct field-based HSE verification activities, inspections, audits, and assessments.
- Validate the effectiveness of risk controls and HSE management processes.
- Identify gaps, non-conformities, unsafe conditions, and opportunities for improvement.
- Coach personnel and contractors on HSE expectations, safe work practices, and control requirements.
- Review risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSA), Permit to Work (PTW), and other HSE documentation.
- Monitor compliance with company HSE standards and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Support verification of critical controls for high-risk activities.
- Participate in incident and near-miss investigations and verify implementation of corrective actions.
- Track HSE findings and ensure corrective and preventive actions are effectively closed.
- Provide feedback and recommendations to operations and HSE leadership.
- Promote continuous improvement in HSE performance and workforce safety culture.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
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Develop and execute HSE verification and validation plans.
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Conduct field assurance visits, compliance checks, and behavioral observations.
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Verify implementation of barrier management and critical risk controls.
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Assess contractor HSE performance and verify compliance with contractual HSE requirements.
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Review inspection and audit findings for recurring trends and systemic gaps.
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Coach supervisors and frontline personnel on effective HSE control implementation.
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Maintain accurate verification records and prepare HSE performance reports.
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Follow up outstanding findings and confirm evidence-based close-out.
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Support management reviews and HSE improvement initiatives.
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QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE
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Bachelor's degree or HND in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline.
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Relevant HSE qualification such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent is advantageous.
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Relevant experience in oil & gas operations, projects, construction, drilling, offshore, or industrial environments.
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Experience in HSE auditing, assurance, verification, inspections, and risk management.
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Good understanding of HSE Management Systems, PTW, JSA/JHA, SIMOPS, incident investigation, and critical risk controls.
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Strong coaching, communication, facilitation, and reporting skills.
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Ability to work with operations teams, contractors, and multidisciplinary personnel.
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Strong knowledge of applicable company standards and regulatory HSE requirements.
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