HSE Officer

We are seeking a responsible and safety-conscious HSE Officer to implement and monitor health, safety, and environmental standards across project sites and company operations.

Awka Millennium City (AMC) is a real estate and urban development company focused on the development of integrated residential and commercial communities, located in Awka, Anambra State. AMC specialises in master-planned property development, land sales, residential housing, commercial property development and the provision of supporting infrastructure and essential utilities.

The company's operations encompass land acquisition and development, estate planning, property development, infrastructure delivery and the creation of serviced residential and commercial environments. Its developments incorporate road networks, power distribution, water supply, drainage, security systems and telecommunications infrastructure.

Through its flagship development, Awka Millennium City, AMC is contributing to the growth of the real estate sector through structured urban development and investment opportunities, with a focus on quality infrastructure, sustainable development and long-term property value.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Role Overview:

• We are seeking a responsible and safety-conscious HSE Officer to implement and monitor health, safety, and environmental standards across project sites and company operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for promoting a safe working environment, ensuring compliance with applicable HSE regulations, and preventing workplace accidents and environmental incidents.

Responsibilities: Services of the Health & Safety Officer during the construction phase of a project include:

• Assist with the preparation of a construction health and safety plan
• Confirm necessary documentation was submitted to the relevant authorities
• Attend project planning meetings
• Assessments and approval of contractor(s) health and safety plans
• Attend the contractors site handover
• Attend regular site, technical and progress meetings
• Facilitate site health and safety meetings
• Identification of the hazards and risks relevant to the construction project through regular coordinated site inspections
• Establish and maintain health and safety communication structures and systems, distribution of health and safety specific documents to sub-contractors
• Compiling project specific emergency response and preparedness plans
• Testing the effectiveness of the emergency response plans
• Conduct site safety inductions
• Evaluate the levels of compliance of subcontractors to the project specific health and safety plan and client specifications through inspections and audits
• Oversee the reporting and investigation of project related incidents
• Oversee the maintenance of all records
• Participation in management reviews of the health and safety systems
• Use of trends analysis to identify system deficiencies and incident trends, outline relevant improvements
• Incorporation of changes into a health and safety management system
• Review and update the health and safety plan
• Development of technical reports in relation to health and safety issues and communicate through presentations to diverse groups of decision makers

Location: Awka, Anambra

• Bachelor's degree or HND in Environmental Science, Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of relevant HSE experience, preferably in construction or project-based environments.
• Relevant HSE certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent.
• Good knowledge of workplace safety regulations, hazard identification, and risk assessment.
• Strong observation, reporting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to conduct safety inspections, training, and incident investigations.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.

How to apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: (see Apply by email) using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

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