HSE Manager
Job summary
Responsible for protecting every person on this site and ensuring that the project is delivered without serious injury. With a large site population across multiple simultaneous construction areas, this is a serious and demanding safety management role. Committed to a zero-harm culture and is the person responsible for making that commitment real
Job descriptions & requirements
Responsibilities:
- Author and maintain the Construction Phase Health and Safety Plan; update the plan as the project evolves
- Manage the permit-to-work system for all high-risk activities, including hot works, working at height, lifting operations, electrical isolation, and excavation
- Conduct weekly formal safety inspections across all blocks and the external works; produce written inspection reports and close out all actions
- Chair the weekly safety meeting attended by all Zone Construction Managers, the Programme and MEP Manager, and the Construction Manager
- Manage all HSE Officers and the Environmental Compliance Officer
- Investigate all incidents, near-misses, and unsafe conditions; produce investigation reports and implement corrective actions
- Manage all statutory safety notifications and regulatory interfaces
- Produce the monthly safety statistics report for the Project Director
- Ensure all site workers receive a comprehensive site induction before commencing work; maintain induction records
- Manage the scaffolding inspection programme and all working-at-height equipment inspections
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline plus a recognised HSE qualification such as NEBOSH Construction Certificate or NEBOSH International Diploma, or equivalent
- Minimum 12 years of HSE experience, with at least 5 years as an HSE Manager on major construction projects in Nigeria
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian construction safety legislation and the Lagos State building control regulatory framework
- Experience managing safety on multi-building, high-population construction sites
- Membership of ISPON (Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria) is strongly preferred
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