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HSE Manager
About this role
A HSE Manager is sought to lead and oversee health, safety, and environmental management at Proforce Defence’s manufacturing facility in Ode Remo, Ogun State. The role involves developing and enforcing safety and environmental standards, conducting risk assessments, and ensuring regulatory compliance across heavy automotive assembly, structural fabrication, and defense manufacturing operations. The position targets an experienced safety professional with a focus on ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 frameworks and incident investigation. Proforce Defence operates in the automotive and defence manufacturing sector, delivering armored products for government, corporate, diplomatic, and private sectors.
What you would do
- Design and implement the HSE framework aligned with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
- Conduct hazard identification, risk assessments, safety audits, and job safety analyses across production areas.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with NESREA, Ogun State Ministry of Environment, and Federal Labour authorities.
- Lead incident investigations and implement corrective and preventive action plans.
- Collaborate with engineering to apply safety-by-design, machine guarding, ventilation, and hazardous material controls.
- Develop and deliver HSE training, toolbox talks, fire drills, and emergency evacuation plans.
- Monitor HSE performance and report KPIs to management and regulators.
- Oversee environmental and waste management practices in the plant.
- Promote a culture of safety and ensure emergency preparedness across all shifts.
What they are asking for
- BSc or HND in Environmental, Mechanical, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Safety, Safety Management, or related field.
- NEBOSH IGC or Diploma and ISPON certification; ISO 45001/ISO 14001 Lead Auditor certification.
- Minimum 5–8 years of HSE leadership experience, with at least 3 years in a managerial role in automotive manufacturing, heavy equipment, structural fabrication, or defence plants.
- Strong leadership, communication, and technical writing skills; ability to manage audits and emergencies.
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