About the Role
The Dangote Group, Africa's leading diversified business conglomerate, is looking for a dedicated and skilled Industrial Hygienist to join our premier operations in Lagos, Nigeria. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in safeguarding our employees and contractors from workplace health hazards by identifying, assessing, and mitigating occupational exposures. You will work within a world-class manufacturing environment, ensuring our operations adhere to the highest standards of safety, health, and regulatory compliance.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct comprehensive exposure assessments for noise, heat stress, radiation, and airborne contaminants across the facility.
- Design and recommend effective engineering, administrative, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) controls.
- Ensure full compliance with the Nigerian Factories Act, NUPRC, and NMDPRA HSE requirements.
- Support vital occupational health programs, including medical surveillance, respiratory protection, and Hearing Conservation Programs (HCP).
- Participate actively in workplace incident investigations to determine root causes and prevent recurrence.
- Maintain accurate sampling logs, equipment calibration certificates, and detailed industrial hygiene reports.
- Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) or Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) in Occupational Health and Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Health, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Industrial Hygiene or Environmental Health, along with recognized certifications such as NEBOSH or OSHA, is highly preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience within a refinery setting, or at least 10 years of broad experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing setup.
- Demonstrated knowledge of Nigerian environmental and safety regulations as well as international HSE best practices.
- Competitive salary and compensation package commensurate with industry standards.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and dependents.
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement within Africa's largest conglomerate.
- Dynamic, collaborative work environment with state-of-the-art industrial facilities.