Sahara Group is a leading international energy and infrastructure conglomerate with operations in over 38 countries across Africa, Middle East, Europe and Asia. Spanning three decades, we have broken ground and challenged stereotypes across the global business landscape. The women and men who make up our organization are our strongest levers for growth.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: HSE Manager
Job Identification: 587
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Maintain an incident and injury free workplace, by promoting the awareness and implementation of Company Health & Safety Policies and Procedures.
Provide HSE consultation and support for Operations Team.
Develop drilling/completion/production safety manuals and protocols for the company.
Support behavior-based safety observation programs by coaching and identifying areas for improved safety behaviors and practices.
Coordinate with contractor safety personnel to understand safety performance gaps and implement improvement plans.
Prepare and submit HSSE related reports as at when required.
Appoint incident investigation teams to identify root cause factors (Taproot processes or equivalent) when incidents occur, and ensure corrective and preventive measures are delivered as required.
Communicate pertinent best practices, lessons learned, safety and environmental alerts to rig/operational staff.
Plan, coordinate and manage all environmental impact assessment (EIA) and related activities as required on the Block OML11.
Ensure accident and emergency procedures are properly documented & carried out, drills exercised in all instances, and that all necessary certifications are held by staff authorization to act within HSE requirements.
Review/Develop where necessary contractors' work method statement, JHA, HSSE plans, Bridging document, emergency response plan, HSE MS, HSE Cases, work procedures etc
Participate and audit job-planning activities, including Permit to Work, JSA's and hazard recognition.
Participate in facility Safety Committees.
Conduct monthly self-verification reviews of key HSSE systems
Assist the commercial, engineering and Operations department in their dealings with clients in all issues concerned with Health and Safety at work.
Conduct safety audits of the facility & workplace periodically.
Provide technical support to Senior Management on any safety related subjects.
Provides safety support and advice, including supervision on preparation of plans and procedures for initial contract start up activities.
Performs HSSE Risk Assessment on facilities, and proffer mitigations.
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or any related Sciences Degree.
Minimum of 12 years in a similar role in the oil/gas sector (Masters' degree is an added advantage.
Experienced in the use of standard MS Office software (Word, Excel and Power Point)
NEBOSH IGC
NISP or any International Safety Membership
Audit (IRCA Certified- ISO45001/9001/14001)
HAZID- Hazard Identification
HSE Management System
HAZOP-Hazard Operability
ISO 18001:9001/45001
ISO 14001
HSE Audit/Inspection/Walkthrough
LOTO
Drill(Oil Spill, Fire, Medevac)
First Aid-CPR
Application Closing Date29th August, 2026.
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