A reputable Oil and Gas Company is looking for a professional Quality Health and Safety Environment officer for immediate employment.

Job Summary

• Your principal functions are to provide a safe working environment for all employees, and visitors, to co-ordinate and supervise the day-to-day safety activities as well as ensures the facilities are kept in a condition that reflects the HSE standards and the administration of these facilities is properly and adequately maintained; achieve continual improvement in Quality, Health, safety and environment and to show duty of care while promoting high awareness of QHSE to all staff of the company.

Job Description/Requirements

You will be responsible in practice for the following:

• Lead and facilitate the development of corporate HSE policies to support the companies HSE management system, implement and monitor Quality, Occupational Health and Safety Policy, Programs, and Procedures.
• Coordinate Quality and HSE activities to comply with all relevant regulatory and Company Rules and requirements.
• Lead on Quality and HSE issues and on the implementation of QMS and HSE MS requirements.
• Maintain, review and update the HSE policies
• Direct and manages Risk Assessments, Hazard Assessments and HAZOPS
• Ensure development of effective Emergency Response Plans
• Carry out incident investigation, reporting including implementation of close-out of preventive and corrective actions of accidents/accidents that occur to ensure compliance with Company Procedure for Incident management
• Attend/conduct regular QHSE meetings with clients and subcontractors HSE forum and be able to discuss and agree on safety standards, concerns, and hazards management.
• To respond to fires and other emergencies on or about the company property, office/vehicles etc.

HSEQ MANAGER ROLE

• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly HSE reports on activities and inspections, as may be required.
• Ensure all relevant safety documentations and permits are available and up to date.
• Actively involved in the reporting of safety observations and promotion of same
• To arrange for Occupational Health and Safety testing and/or evaluations of the workplace and by external agencies/consultants as may be necessary;
• To act as liaison with all related industry, and regulating agencies on health, safety and environment
• Develop and conduct appropriate safety training for staff of the company

Qualification Required & Experience

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Science or a related field and at least 2 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas industry with broad understanding of QHSE management (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 14001:2015), or
• Minimum of an HND in related field and at least 4 years’ experience in the Oil & Gas
industry with a Practical understanding of QHSE management systems (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018 & ISO 14001:2015)
• Experience Level: ?Mid-level
• Experience Length: ?Minimum 2 years working experience in related field
• Must have a valid Driving license
• Must have a relevant professional qualification e.g. IOSH and / NEBOSH IGC
• Must have a good knowledge of international safety legislation, codes of practice, etc., audit/inspection techniques and procedures.
• Must have a good knowledge in HSE MS and risk management processes.
• Must have a good knowledge in management systems monitoring, e.g. implementing
plans, hazardous materials & hazardous wastes management, reporting, etc., related to Company activities.
• Fleet or transport management is an added advantage

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Must be Fluent in English.

HSEQ MANAGER ROLE

• Must have good interpersonal and organizational skills, as well as, a good level of computer literacy and be proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills in both written and verbal English.
• Previous experience in a large multinational taskforce environment.
• Negotiating ability: you’ll need to convince supervisors and managers to implement safety standards that can affect the speed and efficiency of the company’s operations.
• Diplomacy: the job requires patience to secure everyone’s cooperation.
• Analytical: ability to understand complex ideas while presenting them in simple but accurate terms.
• Inquisitive; Attention to detail; and ability to conduct audits
• Ability to drive: this is essential since the role involves travelling between work areas
• Ability to conduct training and presentations

Location: Accra

How To Apply For The Job

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their updated resumes and cover letters to:

[email protected] with the subject line & HSEQ Manager Application, Early application submissions would be appreciated.

Closing Date: 20 August, 2023

Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.