Job Description

This job role is to implement processes and procedures that will ensure a safe working environment for all IBEDC stakeholders thereby improving workers’ productivity, loss reduction, and improving company’s brand image at large in line with the business objective region-wide.

Job Requirements

• A fist degree in safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or any related discipline.
• A postgraduate degree in any related discipline is an added advantage. Membership of relevant professional bodies. (ISPON); (BCSP); (ISHM).
• At least 5 years’ experience in the HSE field within a relevant industry (Utilities, oil and gas, telecommunications etc.)

Behavioral competencies

• An analytical mind-set with strong problem solving skills.
• Attention to Detail.
• Excellent organisational skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Able to manage sensitive and confidential information.
• Firm, fair and decisive approach to issues.

Job Responsibility

• Supervise the implementation of IBEDC’s Health and Safety policies, procedures, processes, and plans.
• Regional monitoring of compliance with health and safety policy guidelines.
• Creatively promote positive Health and Safety culture within the Region, Business Hubs, and Service Units.
• Prepares periodic and ad-hoc health and safety reports in accordance with relevant stipulations/guidelines.
• Organize internal wellness for staff and promotional programs pertaining to Federal, State, and Local safety & environmental regulations.
• Carry out other sundry assignments that may be assigned by the head of the section or division.

Skills & Competencies

Technical competencies

• Adequate knowledge and understanding of Nigerian Electricity Supply Industry (NESI).
• Adequate utilities industry knowledge and applicable HSE policies across the industry
• Understanding of applicable HSE policies, laws and regulations
• Ability to recognize and assess safety hazards, and develop abatement/control measures
• adequate Risk management skills (risks identification and mitigation) Adequate knowledge of safety and health standards, regulations, and liability issues.