HSES Asssociate
TLDR
Support development and implementation of HSES programs across projects, sites, operations and supply chain, ensuring compliance, training, audits, incident investigations, and ISO 9001 support.
Purpose / Overview
We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced HSES Associate to join our team at an energy production company. The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the development and implementation of the Health, Safety, Environmental and Social (HSES) programs across our projects sites, operations and supply chain.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with company policies and safe work procedures, as well as local, state, and federal regulations.
- Participate in policy review and implementation
Conduct regular site inspections and audits to ensure compliance with HSES standards and identify areas for improvement
Conducting training sessions and workshops on HSES related topics for employees and contractors to increase awareness and promote a culture of safety.
Support in development of company impact reports
Participate in incident investigations and support the development of corrective and preventive actions.
Maintaining and updating HSSE-related records, reports, and documentation to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Actively provide support in establishment of ISO 9001 management system
Coordinating with other departments to ensure compliance with HSES-related requirements, such as grievance redress, stakeholders engagement, projects E&S screening, safe work procedures and emergency response plans.
Ensure that all necessary HSES permits and licenses
• Bachelor's degree in OSH, Environmental science or a relevant field
• NEBOSH IGC certification
• At least 4 years’ experience in a HSSE role in an energy production company.
• Demonstrate knowledge of relevant regulations, industry standards such as OSHA Act, Environmental regulations, SDGs, IFC Standards and NEMSA Safety protocols
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible to travel to various project sites.
• Member of a relevant professional body.
- Benefits and Compensation:
A competitive package including annual compensation, performance bonuses, health insurance, professional development and team building events. And you'll be working with a dynamic team of people passionate about electrifying East and West Africa!
Why Join Us
Lead landmark solar hybrid projects transforming Nigeria’s and West Africa’s energy landscape.
Be part of a fast-growing regional team with projects across Africa.
Take ownership of complex, high-impact projects from concept to operation.
Benefits
Health Insurance
Learning Budget
professional development
Performance bonuses
PowerGen is a renewable energy platform in sub-Saharan Africa, dedicated to providing clean, reliable, and affordable power through its ownership and operation of renewable energy assets and distribution utilities. By reshaping the energy landscape in the region, PowerGen stands out as a crucial player in the transition towards sustainable energy solutions.