International Facilities Services (IFS) Group is one of West Africa's leading integrated facilities management and environmental services groups, providing: Integrated Facility Management, Technical Maintenance Services, Industrial Cleaning, Healthcare Support Services, Environmental & Sustainability Solutions, Engineering Projects, Cleaning Equipment & Chemical Distribution, Technology-enabled Facility Management.
We
are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: HSE Officer
Location: Mainland / Surulere, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The HSE Officer will be responsible for embedding and maintaining a
strong health, safety, and environmental culture across all Facilities
Management operations, covering hard services (generators, electrical,
HVAC, plumbing, lifts), soft services (cleaning, landscaping), and
security.
- The role includes staff induction, risk assessment, incident
management, statutory compliance, and day-to-day safety oversight in a
live, 24/7, high-footfall public venue environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deliver HSE induction training for all new staff and
subcontractors prior to any site deployment; maintain a complete, signed
induction register.
- Develop, maintain, and communicate Risk Assessments and Method
Statements (RAMS) for all FM activities, reviewing and updating as scope
or conditions change.
- Conduct regular site safety inspections and audits across hard
services, soft services, and public areas; track and close out corrective
actions.
- Lead incident investigation, reporting, and root-cause analysis for
all HSE incidents, near-misses, and non-conformances; maintain accurate
incident records.
- Oversee permit-to-work systems for high-risk activities (electrical
isolation, working at height, confined space, hot works).
- Monitor and ensure compliance with Nigerian HSE regulations and
relevant statutory/environmental requirements (e.g. NESREA) across FM
operations.
- Support the Facility Manager and service leads in maintaining
statutory compliance certificates and coordinating renewals ahead of
expiry.
- Promote a proactive safety culture through toolbox talks, safety
campaigns, and visible engagement with the on-site team.
- Act as the immediate point of contact and lead responder for any
safety incident on site, escalating per the client escalation framework.
- Maintain HSE documentation, training records, and compliance data on
the facility's CMMS/CAFM platform.
- Support emergency preparedness planning and drills (fire,
evacuation, critical incident response) across the site.
Requirements &
Qualifications
- Degree or HND in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental
Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
- NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent internationally recognised
HSE qualification) is required; NEBOSH Diploma or ISPON/IOSH credentials
are an advantage.
- Minimum 5 years' HSE experience, ideally within Facilities
Management, construction, industrial, or large public-venue/hospitality
environments.
- Strong working knowledge of RAMS development, permit-to-work
systems, and incident investigation methodology.
- Familiarity with Nigerian HSE regulatory requirements and relevant
environmental compliance standards (e.g. NESREA).
- Comfortable working with a CMMS/CAFM system for logging inductions,
inspections, and incident records.
- Strong communication and training-delivery skills, with the ability
to influence safety behaviour across a diverse workforce.
- Calm, decisive, and effective under pressure, particularly during
incident response.
- Willingness to work flexible hours and be on-call for safety
incidents outside normal hours.
Salary
N300,000
monthly.
Application Closing Date
17th
September, 2026.
How to Apply
Interested
and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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