Job Purpose: To ensure the company’s Quality, Safety, Health, Environmental and Risk Management systems are developed, implemented, maintained, and adhered to at all levels, ensuring full compliance with all statutory and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement company’s policies, plans and programs to meet national and international regulations and standards.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits to identify gaps and ensure adherence to safety requirements.
• Enforce company’s HSE policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.
• Develop emergency procedures and deploy accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with customer, legal and other relevant requirements.
• Determine requirements for personal protective equipment (PPEs) and other safety devices.
• Investigate work-related incidents including near-misses to prevent recurrence and prepare investigation reports.
• Conduct/coordinate toolbox meetings and other safety briefings.
• Identify health and safety hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate waste management and ensure all waste is handled as per company and legal requirements.
• Coordinate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting and reduction program and ensure related records are well kept.
• Improve road and driving safety by enforcing driving regulations and following up on driving behavior using the company’s tracking platforms.
• Ensure proper record keeping for all relevant documents related to SHERQ.
• Work closely with operations managers and supervisors to ensure the implementation of SHERQ Policies within field and office teams.
• Conduct periodic SHERQ related awareness meetings and communicate to all staff about important safety alerts.
• Supervise the usage of safety tools and personal protective equipment to ensure they are used properly.

Required Key Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred), Occupational health & safety or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of work experience in occupational health and safety within the telecommunications, manufacturing, energy, or oil and gas industries.
• Safety Certification and/or training on work at Height, Electrical Safety, defensive driving and First Aid Training.
• Professional certifications (ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, NEBOSH) is an added advantage.
• A confident, assertive, effective problem solver and decision maker.
• Ability to work under pressure and deliver results to tight deadlines.
• Good and effective communication skills.
• Valid driving license category B is an added advantage.

• Develop and implement company’s policies, plans and programs to meet national and international regulations and standards.
• Conduct safety inspections and audits to identify gaps and ensure adherence to safety requirements.
• Enforce company’s HSE policies, procedures, regulations, and standards.
• Develop emergency procedures and deploy accordingly.
• Ensure compliance with customer, legal and other relevant requirements.
• Determine requirements for personal protective equipment (PPEs) and other safety devices.
• Investigate work-related incidents including near-misses to prevent recurrence and prepare investigation reports.
• Conduct/coordinate toolbox meetings and other safety briefings.
• Identify health and safety hazards and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate waste management and ensure all waste is handled as per company and legal requirements.
• Coordinate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions accounting and reduction program and ensure related records are well kept.
• Improve road and driving safety by enforcing driving regulations and following up on driving behavior using the company’s tracking platforms.
• Ensure proper record keeping for all relevant documents related to SHERQ.
• Work closely with operations managers and supervisors to ensure the implementation of SHERQ Policies within field and office teams.
• Conduct periodic SHERQ related awareness meetings and communicate to all staff about important safety alerts.
• Supervise the usage of safety tools and personal protective equipment to ensure they are used properly.

• Problem-solving and decision-making
• Communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferred), Occupational health & safety or related field.
• Safety Certification and/or training on work at Height, Electrical Safety, defensive driving and First Aid Training.
• Professional certifications (ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, NEBOSH) is an added advantage.
• Valid driving license category B is an added advantage.