Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Manager

Nestoil QHSE Manager

Job Title: Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) Manager

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers

Job Summary & Purpose

• Responsible for developing and implementing organizational safety programs.
• Oversee all Quality, Safety & Environment related issues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare a Quality and Safety Management framework and drive implementation across SSDD.
• Conduct a detailed risk assessment and consider how all identified risk could be reduced.
• Outline safe Operational procedures which will identify and take account of all relevant hazards/aspects.
• Establish and ensure implementation of the QHSE management system on SSDD.
• Establish QHSE plan including QHSE policy (based on corp. QHSE policy) and continuously improve it.
• Advise on setting up the improvement guidelines for QHSE Management system.
• Establish QHSE audit program, schedule and perform the QHSE audit of the business in line with Group Cooperate QHSE team.
• Monitor QHSE system activities on SSDD.
• Coordinate and oversee the Safety and Training Coordinators onboard SSDD.
• Coordinate and communicate with Executive management on Quality, Safety and Environment issues on SSDD.
• Produce, develop and implement the QHSE Training Plan for SSDD.
• Enforce QHSE management system compliance and process improvement.
• Attend and participate in QHSE related meetings and accident investigation when required.
• Control and manage third party subcontractors, regulators and related agencies like Ministry of Labour & Productivity (Factories Act), NIMASA etc., where necessary.
• Report performance of the QMS system.
• Participate in medium/low potential incident/near miss investigation.
• Train all SSDD staff on QHSE requirements to minimize incidents.
• Ensure all QHSE statutory and regulatory Certifications/licenses are up to date.
• Perform any other duty that may be assigned by supervisor/line manager.

Requirements

Academic Qualification:

• B.Sc / B.Eng. or equivalent in any relevant field.

Professional Qualification:

• Must be NEBOSH Certified and a member of ISPON
• Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN)
• ISO Internal/Lead Auditor.

Experience

• Minimum of 15 years’ experience as a Safety Professional within the Oil & Gas or Marine industry.

Key Skills and Competencies:

• Essential high level of English language (written and spoken) and the ability to communicate effectively with non-English and English-speaking crews on issues related to QHSE.
• Hazards identification and risk management skills.
• Highly motivated with the ability to work under tight deadlines.
• Proficient in basic computer skills — PowerPoint, Excel, MS Office tools, etc.

Application Closing Date

Not Specified.