Dangote Group Job Recruitment

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Environmental Coordinator

Location: Lagos
Business: Mines
Fuction/Domain: Health and Safety
Slot: 3 Openings

Position Description

• Manage regulatory compliance of Mine and Quarry operations (FME, FMMSD, NESREA, State Ministries of Environment and related regulatory agencies as applicable).
• Co-ordinate environmental management activities associated with Mine/Quarry operations in line with DIL’ HSSE Policy and Environmental Management Standards as well as Industry and International standards and guidelines.

Job Responsibilities

• Assists in the preparation of permits, environmental studies and/or regulatory reports related to environmental compliance and liaise with external agencies in this regard.
• Assist, formulate, document and implement environmental monitoring routines and quality control procedures in compliance with regulatory requirements of applicable permits and DIL’s policies and standards.
• Review and provide input into assessment of Mines/Quarry exploration and development proposals.
• Develop and update monitoring and reporting protocols in accordance with relevant Federal and State statutes and regulations.
• Provides input and assist the HSE Manager and Operations personnel in the planning and response to environmental issues and concerns.
• Initiate and oversee conduction of environmental monitoring programs.
• Supervise activities of external contractors/consultants involved in environmental assessments and rehabilitation/reclamation projects.
• Develop and deliver environmental awareness workshops and training to Mines personnel.
• Participate in incident investigation and preparation of formal reports on findings including recommendations to HSE Manager.
• Review and complete environmental audits at Operational sites and identify areas for improvement.
• Maintain clear and complete documentations for reference purpose during environmental operations.
• Produce environmental reports to Mines Management and relevant stakeholders as required.
• Prepare annual environmental monitoring and compliance reports for submission to Mines stakeholders.
• Assists HSE Manager with the review of compliance, data trends and reporting. Assists in the development and communication of improvement plans related to environmental management.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as requested by the HSE Manager.

Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies

• Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Biological or Earth Sciences or Engineering
• An advanced degree would be an advantage.
• 6-10 years of relevant environmental management experience with also minimum background in Health & Safety
• Certification in ISO 14001 Environmental Management System or equivalent.Working knowledge of Federal and State environmental regulations and permit requirements.
• Working knowledge of HSE Management Systems.
• Demonstrate high level of qualitative and technical report writing skills
• Excellent interpersonal and organisations skills.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft tools (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
• Environmental experience in mining and/or construction industries would be an advantage.Willingness to relocate
• Willingness to work in remote terrain.
• Successful candidates will be expected to work outside of normal hours for immediate responses to environmental issues and emergency responses.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: HSE Manager, Mines

Location: Lagos
Business: Mines
Fuction/Domain: Health and Safety
Slot: 3 Openings

Position Description

• To support the Mine Management team to prevent and/or control HSE impacts and risks associated with mine operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor changes in HSE legislation and report these changes to Mines management.
• Manage the HSE Department to ensure appropriate business plans are developed, implemented, measured, reviewed and reported on.
• Provide leadership and technical support to the HSE Department;
• Manage relationships with key stakeholders such as Management team, direct reports, community leaders, environmental department, government officials and DIL’s HSSE department
• Define HSE targets and relevant leading and lagging HSE KPIs and monitor changes in achieving targets.
• Review capital / budgetary requirements for HSE interventions, to meet long term objectives of the Company.
• Provide leadership necessary to ensure that employees and any contractors adhere to DIL’s HSE Policies and Standards.
• Provide support and advisory to Mines Management on HSE related issues.
• Actively contribute to HSE policy and new initiatives and implement change as directed by Mines Director.
• Assist in identifying training needs and provide relevant training interventions.
• Ensure training and coaching is provided to all HSE department employees.
• Mentor line management to enable them to take accountability for HSE issues in their area of responsibility
• Develop and implement HSE audit programs
• Carry out analysis of accident/incident statistics, identifying trends and suggesting improvement plans
• Research and share relevant information with stakeholders on global best practice.
• Contribute to the embedding of a culture of compliance and ethical behavior in Mines/Quarry operations.
• Monitor the effective implementation of appropriate HSE management system procedures and update them in line with changes in regulations and business objectives.
• Monitor compliance reviews, general risk assessments and any other safety assessments

Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies

• Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s Degree in Sciences, Engineering or Environmental related discipline
• Advanced degree is preferred
• 12 years of relevant HSE experience
• HSE experience in Mining/ Construction industries is preferred.
• NEBOSH certification or equivalent.
• Auditor Certified for ISO 45001 or ISO 14001 Standards.
• Member of an internationally recognized HSE Professional body is preferred.Demonstrable experience in the application of HSE management systems.
• Very good working knowledge of applicable HSE legislation, occupational health & safety and environmental hazard identification and risk assessment, occupational health and safety and environmental accident and illness prevention and protection techniques and international standards;
• Sound project Management, negotiation/dispute mitigation and presentation skill.
• Proven experience in the supervision/management of professional and administrative staff.
• Track record in influencing positive organizational change inside organization;
• Strong communication, leadership and mentoring skills
• Excellent use of Microsoft tools (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).Willingness to travel frequently.
• Willingness to work in a remote terrain.
• Successful candidates will be expected to work outside of normal hours for immediate responses to site HSE issues and emergency responses.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

Job Title: HSE Officer

Location: Kogi
Business: Mines
Fuction/Domain: Health and Safety
Slot: 3 Openings

Position Description

• To monitor site implementation of DIL’s policies, programs, and initiatives related to H&S systems; including performance of the work necessary to ensure adherence to safety regulations, completion of safety training, and attainment of business values and objectives.

Job Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance of site operations with DIL’s HSSE policies and standards as well as applicable regulatory requirements.
• Participate in internal risk assessment processes.
• Routinely inspect the facilities, machinery and equipment in order to identify and correct potential hazards and to ensure compliance with safety regulation and DIL’s policies and standards.
• Routinely monitor the workforce for unsafe behaviours and coach employees on the correct behaviours.
• Record Unsafe Acts / fe Acts / Unsafe Conditions, incidents, accidents and audits findings.
• Participate to accidents and incidents investigations.
• Continuously engage with mine staff on Health and Safety, i.e Tool Box Talks, inspection reporting, weekly reporting, site management reviews, etc..
• Coordinate actively with other departments to improve work conditions according to DIL’s polices and standards.
• Accompany and engage Federal and State Regulators / Inspectors during compliance monitoring visits to the mine.
• Participate in HSE related meetings; safety awareness campaigns and external HSE audits.
• Compile, analyse and interpret accident statistical data, and recommend process and product safety features that will reduce employee exposure to chemical, physical and biological work hazards.
• Carry out other duties and responsibilities as requested by the HSE Manager.

Desired Qualification/Preferred Competencies

• Higher National Diploma (HND) or Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Biological or Earth Sciences or Engineering
• 5 years of relevant HSE experience
• NEBOSH certificate or equivalent. Sound verbal and written communication skills.
• Good communication skills and problem solving abilities.
• Ability to work under limited or no supervision.
• Proficient in use of Microsoft tools (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
• HSE experience in mining and/or construction industries would be an advantage
• An understanding of health & safety as well as environmental management.Willingness to relocate.
• Willingness to work in a remote terrain.
• Successful candidates will be expected to work outside of normal hours for immediate responses to site HSE issues and emergency responses.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online