HSE OFFICER

The HSE Officer will be responsible for embedding and maintaining a strong health safety and environmental culture across all Facilities Management operations covering hard services (generators electrical HVAC plumbing lifts) soft services (cleaning landscaping) and security. The role includes staff induction risk assessment incident management statutory compliance and day-to-day safety oversight in a live 24/7 high-footfall public venue environment.

Design and deliver HSE induction training for all new staff and subcontractors prior to any site deployment; maintain a complete signed induction register.

Develop maintain and communicate Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS) for all FM activities reviewing and updating as scope or conditions change.

Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits across hard services soft services and public areas; track and close out corrective actions.

Lead incident investigation reporting and root-cause analysis for all HSE incidents near-misses and non-conformances; maintain accurate incident records.

Oversee permit-to-work systems for high-risk activities (electrical isolation working at height confined space hot works).

Monitor and ensure compliance with Nigerian HSE regulations and relevant statutory/environmental requirements (e.g. NESREA) across FM operations.

Support the Facility Manager and service leads in maintaining statutory compliance certificates and coordinating renewals ahead of expiry.

Promote a proactive safety culture through toolbox talks safety campaigns and visible engagement with the on-site team.

Act as the immediate point of contact and lead responder for any safety incident on site escalating per the client escalation framework.

Maintain HSE documentation training records and compliance data on the facilitys CMMS/CAFM platform.

Support emergency preparedness planning and drills (fire evacuation critical incident response) across the site.

Degree or HND in Occupational Health & Safety Environmental Science Engineering or a related discipline.

NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent internationally recognised HSE qualification) is required; NEBOSH Diploma or ISPON/IOSH credentials are an advantage.

Minimum 5 years HSE experience ideally within Facilities Management construction industrial or large public-venue/hospitality environments.

Strong working knowledge of RAMS development permit-to-work systems and incident investigation methodology.

Familiarity with Nigerian HSE regulatory requirements and relevant environmental compliance standards (e.g. NESREA).

Comfortable working with a CMMS/CAFM system for logging inductions inspections and incident records.

Strong communication and training-delivery skills with the ability to influence safety behaviour across a diverse workforce.

Calm decisive and effective under pressure particularly during incident response.

Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call for safety incidents outside normal hours.

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

A structured HSE framework with clear procedures tools and CMMS support.

Opportunity to lead HSE on a large-scale high-profile high-footfall public facility.

Career development within a growing Integrated Facilities Management company.