Safety, Health, and Environmental SSHE Specialist I

About this role

Amaiden Energy Nigeria is seeking an SSHE Specialist I in Lagos. The role supports safety, security, health and environmental subject areas for a site or functional group, providing subject matter expertise and collaborating with operations and field teams. The position involves helping ensure compliance, coordinating assessments and regulatory interactions, conducting training and safety meetings, and supporting incident investigations and emergency planning. The job emphasises effective communication, risk management, and adherence to company safety standards in a multi‑discipline environment. No prior training is provided beyond the company’s safety standards and procedures.

What you would do

• Review and generate minor permits and communicate with agencies on issues handled by site staff.
• Serve as local subject matter expert for compliance questions related to operations integrity (OI) and regulatory matters.
• Develop and improve site-specific compliance tools.
• regularly review compliance with regulatory and internal requirements (OI, PSM).
• Act as liaison between Operations and Business Line Headquarters staff.
• Assist in preparing for OI or agency assessments and coordinate follow-up actions.
• Coordinate surveys, comments and impact estimates on proposed regulations as needed.
• Coordinate non-routine sampling, inspection programs, and remediation projects as needed.
• Plan site emergency response tabletop drills and steward action items.
• Coordinate incident investigations and ensure data integrity for SSHE reports.

What they are asking for

• Prefer college level education or equivalent.
• Experience in safety-related roles, including some oil and gas exposure.
• Knowledge of security processes and procedures.
• Proficient with PowerPoint, Excel, Word and Microsoft Office.
• Read, write and speak fluent English for project team communication.
• Experience in multicultural or emerging nation environments is preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver SSHE performance and build internal/external relationships.
• Ability to set priorities and work independently within company processes and procedures.

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