About the Role
Fortafric Energy Limited is a leading indigenous energy company established in 2018 and headquartered in Abuja, Nigeria. We provide comprehensive engineering solutions and services across the oil and gas and power sectors, driven by best practices and deep industry expertise. We are currently seeking a proactive, safety-conscious HSE Officer to join our dynamic team in Warri and champion a strong safety culture on-site.
Key Responsibilities- Implement and monitor HSE policies, procedures, and site safety standards across operations.
- Conduct regular HSE inspections, risk assessments, safety observations, and daily toolbox talks.
- Monitor compliance with the Permit-to-Work (PTW) system and high-risk activities including hot work, confined space entry, work at height, and lifting operations.
- Participate in Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), incident and near-miss investigations, and ensure effective closure of corrective actions.
- Support emergency preparedness, routine drills, and proper management of hazardous materials and environmental risks.
- Oversee contractor compliance with site safety requirements and maintain accurate HSE records for periodic reporting.
- Support internal HSE audits, regulatory inspections, and promptly escalate unsafe acts or conditions to prevent incidents.
- Bachelor's Degree or HND in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of relevant HSE experience within the oil and gas, refinery, power, manufacturing, or construction sectors.
- Demonstrated practical expertise in PTW administration, risk assessment, JSA, incident investigation, and regulatory compliance.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and report-writing skills with the ability to thrive in a demanding, field-based environment.
- Relevant professional certifications will be considered a distinct advantage.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry standards.
- Opportunities for professional growth and continuous development within a reputable energy firm.
- Health insurance and supportive work environment focused on employee wellbeing.