HSE / Safety Management

Hse Officer

SAO Group·Ondo, nigeria·Full Time·Onsite
HSE / Safety Managemententry-levelFull TimeOnsite
-Closes Nov 5, 2026

SAO Group is one of Africa’s leading Social Impact Investment and Advisory firm operating exclusively in the agriculture sector across Africa, particularly in Nigeria. We are seeking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for private investors from the project planning to commissioning stage executed by carefully selected experts specific to each project and business unit within the Group.

We are a firm with a national and global outlook that focuses on the strategic development of transformational projects that create a sustainable economic impact for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: HSE Officer

Job Location: Ondo

Job type: Full-time

Requirements

  • Candidates should possess relevant qualifications
  • Applicants must be resident in Akure or its environs.

Method of Application 

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: hr@saocap.com using the Job Position as the subject of the email.

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Send your CV along with a cover letter tohr@saocap.com

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At a glance

Company

SAO Group

Location

Ondo, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Work style

Onsite

Experience

entry-level

Valid until

November 5, 2026

Created

October 5, 2026

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