About Company
Do you thrive in environments where safety is paramount, and your expertise directly contributes to employee well-being and operational excellence? Career.supersecrets is a dynamic platform dedicated to connecting top-tier talent with leading organizations committed to high standards. We believe in empowering professionals to achieve their full potential in roles that genuinely make a difference. Joining a company through us means aligning with employers who prioritize a secure, compliant, and productive workplace. For a Health & Safety Officer, this translates into an opportunity to lead, innovate, and implement best practices within a supportive framework, ensuring every day is a step towards a safer tomorrow.
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Job Description
Are you an experienced and highly dedicated Health & Safety professional looking to make a significant impact within a bustling industrial environment? Career.supersecrets is actively seeking a passionate and proactive Health & Safety Officer for a prominent industrial estate in Dutse, Abuja. This pivotal role requires a seasoned expert who can drive a robust safety culture, ensure stringent compliance with national and international H&S regulations, and protect the well-being of all personnel and assets within the estate. The successful candidate will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and monitoring comprehensive health and safety programs tailored to the unique challenges of an industrial setting. You will work autonomously while collaborating with various stakeholders across multiple businesses operating within the estate, advising on best practices, conducting thorough risk assessments, and investigating incidents with precision and impartiality. This is an exceptional opportunity for a professional who is not just seeking a job, but a chance to champion safety excellence and contribute to a secure and productive industrial ecosystem. We are looking for someone with an unwavering commitment to safety, a keen eye for detail, and the leadership skills to inspire a proactive safety mindset among employees and management alike. If you are ready to take on a challenging yet rewarding role where your expertise directly translates into tangible improvements in workplace safety, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor robust Health & Safety policies and procedures in accordance with national and international standards.
- Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify potential hazards, non-compliance issues, and areas for improvement, documenting findings thoroughly.
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and ensure effective corrective and preventive actions are implemented to prevent recurrence.
- Provide comprehensive H&S training and inductions to all employees, contractors, and visitors, fostering a strong safety-first culture.
- Maintain accurate H&S records, prepare detailed reports for management, and manage all relevant documentation for regulatory compliance.
- Stay abreast of changes in H&S legislation and industry best practices, ensuring the industrial estate remains fully compliant and proactive.
- Develop and manage emergency response plans, including fire safety, medical emergencies, and evacuation procedures.
- Collaborate with management and employees to promote continuous improvement in health and safety performance across the estate.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Health & Safety Officer, preferably within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- In-depth knowledge of Nigerian H&S legislation and international safety standards (e.g., OSHA, ISO 45001).
- Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation techniques.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently, make sound decisions, and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health, Industrial Safety, Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certification such as NEBOSH Diploma, IOSH Managing Safely, or equivalent.
- Experience with H&S management systems implementation and auditing.
- First Aid and Fire Safety certification.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- The chance to make a real impact on workplace safety and culture.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your CV highlights your relevant experience and certifications in health and safety.
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