The primary responsibilities of this role include designing and implementing HSQE policies in the Vessels and in the Office.

Job Description:

• Responsible for designing and or reviewing the HSQE policy and ensuring that the policy is strictly adhered to by Crewmen on board the vessel, members of staff, and visitors.
• Responsible for enforcing compliance with regulatory requirements including HSQE policies and procedures. This may include but is not limited to – enforcing the use of Personal Protective Equipment, developing and implementing a safe system of work, hazard identification and control etc.
• Must maintain relevant HSQE logs and documentation. He must ensure correct documentation of incidents and accidents. He is a team leader in accident investigation, risk assessments and emergency rescue operations.
• Must develop a Safe system of work and procedures (permit to work and job hazard analysis).
• Must have an oversight function on equipment Maintenance and Maintenance Record documentation.
• He must conduct vessel cum office inspections and workers’ safety inductions. He must also have a calendar for safety drills which must be religiously carried out. He must also identify and allocate Muster points.
• Coordinates the quality Control functions. 
• He must ensure that waste materials are disposed of in compliance with HSQE standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare a specific HSQE plan for operations, comprising the job hazard analysis (JHA), work method statement/procedure, permit to work (PTW) etc
• Conduct induction for all members of the operation team before the start of operations.
• Ensures operations are conducted in a safe and efficient manner and in conformance to international, federal, state and company safety regulations by integrating and implementing company and third-party HSQE policies and procedures
• Performs post-incident investigations and communicates with the Management and others until all action items have been closed
• File HSQE documents and participate in job risk analysis and continual improvement
• Compile safety programs and ensure conformance to safe work practices by all employees
• Identify and develop relevant training programs for all employees
• Recommend appropriate protective equipment for all employees and keep records of the PPEs allocation.
• Supervise the activities of all the Safety Officers that will be on-site.
• keep all safety records for all site engagements and offices
• Ensure quality compliance with all safety regulations
• Implement and maintain health and safety standards to mitigate hazards in both the vessels and in the offices.
• Assess possible risks and ensure that preventive measures are taken
• Regularly inspect all tools and equipment and keep a record of the maintenance activities on them

Requirements:

• A graduate degree in engineering studies or related science courses
• At least 7-10 years of proven professional experience, with a minimum of four years at a Managerial level. 
• Certifications in safety (GHSE, NEBOSH, OSHA) 
• Relevant professional membership would be an added advantage 
• Experience in the marine/maritime industry will be an added advantage

Skills and Competencies:

• Advanced knowledge of risk assessment and hazard identification
• Superior knowledge of PPE usage and handling in the maritime industry
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Creative and innovative Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills
• Strong analytical and logical problem-solving abilities
• Proficiency in MS Office (Words/Excel/Powerpoint/Outlook/Projects) 
• Self-starter and a team player who is target and result-driven

Salary: NGN4,000,000 - NGN6,000,000 per annum It’s negotiable