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We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: HSE Manager - Oil & Gas
Location: Warri, Delta Employment Type: Full-time (Onsite) Industry: Oil & Gas Servicing
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead the development, implementation, and monitoring of Health, Safety, and Environmental systems across the company's Oil & Gas servicing operations.
The successful candidate will ensure regulatory and client compliance, proactively manage operational risks, oversee incident prevention, and promote a strong safety culture across field, project, and office operations.
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and continuously improve the company's HSE policies, procedures, and management systems in line with Nigerian regulatory requirements, industry standards, and client expectations.
Lead HSE compliance activities, including regulatory inspections, internal and external audits, permit management, documentation, and liaison with relevant regulatory authorities.
Oversee operational risk assessments, Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), HAZID/HAZOP reviews, and the implementation of appropriate risk control measures across field and project operations.
Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions while monitoring HSE performance indicators to drive continuous improvement.
Develop and coordinate HSE training programmes, safety inductions, toolbox talks, emergency drills, and awareness initiatives to strengthen safety compliance among employees and subcontractors.
Oversee environmental protection and emergency management activities, including waste management, pollution prevention, spill response, environmental monitoring, and emergency preparedness across operational sites.
Requirements and Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related discipline.
Minimum of 10 years' relevant HSE experience, preferably within Oil & Gas servicing, EPC, or related operations.
Relevant professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, ISPON, or equivalent.
Strong knowledge of Nigerian Oil & Gas regulatory requirements and applicable international HSE standards.
Demonstrated experience managing HSE functions across onshore/offshore projects, field operations, and high-risk work environments.
Proven ability to lead HSE teams, manage contractors, conduct audits, and oversee incident investigations.
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work onsite in Warri and manage demanding operational environments.