HSE Officer

Position Summary


The HSE Officer is tasked with ensuring the organization's adherence to health, safety, and environmental regulations to maintain a secure and legally compliant workplace.
They play a vital role in fostering a safety culture, identifying potential hazards, and implementing preventive measures to minimize risks to individuals, property, and the environment.
The HSE Officer also develops policies, conducts training sessions, and monitors operational activities to ensure compliance with local and international safety standards.


Duties & Responsibilities


Ensure implementation and maintenance of all HSE standards throughout operations
Conduct audits of HSE operations to verify standards are being established and upheld
Define, develop, and facilitate implementation of necessary HSE plans (e.g., environmental and socio-economic impact assessments, safety management plans, health management plans, fire response, crisis management, etc.)
Collaborate with contractors to promote HSE performance in line with MTNL expectations
Facilitate project/function implementation of other regulatory requirements by providing clarification, consultation, and liaison services
Support projects and advise on areas for improvement; Participate in project reviews and site audits to assess HSE risks and regulatory compliance processes and implementation of risk mitigation measures
Identify and establish HSE and First Aid training courses as needed
Implement and maintain HSE statistical records as outlined in the HSE Procedure
Develop safety plans that include proposed improvements to existing infrastructure and business processes
Share information, suggestions, and observations with project leadership to ensure consistency in safety standards across the production team and the entire company
Meet company health and safety objectives
Inspect production equipment and processes to ensure safety
Review and report on staff's compliance with health and safety rules and recommend commendations or dismissals based on performance
Perform other duties as assigned by the HSE Manager


Qualifications & Experience


HND / B.Sc. degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
Minimum 3 years of experience working with international HSE standards, codes and practices, regulations, and industry practices
Membership in relevant HSE professional organizations
Attention to detail & strong analytical/problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Experience in the Oil & Gas industry preferred