Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager Job at Fort Knox Outsourcing Limited

Fort Knox Outsourcing Limited - Our client, a leading player in the construction and engineering sector, is recruiting proactive and experienced candidates to develop, implement, and maintain effective safety policies and programs across all project sites in the capacity below:

Job Position:  Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager

Job Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

• The ideal candidate will have 4 - 5 years of relevant experience in HSE management, ensuring compliance with local regulations, company standards, and international best practices to promote a safe and sustainable work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, systems, and procedures across project sites.
• Conduct risk assessments, safety audits, and inspections to identify potential hazards and ensure preventive measures.
• Promote a strong safety culture through employee training, awareness programs, and engagement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards (DPR, NESREA, ISO, OSHA, etc.) and company safety policies.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses; prepare reports and recommend corrective actions.
• Coordinate emergency response plans and ensure readiness for workplace incidents.
• Liaise with contractors, regulatory bodies, and project managers on all safety-related matters.
• Maintain accurate HSE documentation and prepare periodic reports for management review.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
• 4 - 5 years of proven experience in a similar HSE role (preferably within construction, oil & gas, or engineering projects).
• Certification in NEBOSH, IOSH, ISO 45001, or equivalent is a strong advantage.
• Excellent knowledge of HSE regulations, audits, and risk management procedures.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team coordination skills.
• Ability to influence and drive compliance across all organizational levels.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Exposure to high-impact projects within a safety-driven culture.
• Continuous learning and professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment.

Method of Application 
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@fortknoxoutsourcing.com using “HSE Manager – Lagos” as the subject of the email.