Adexen was mandated by an international group to recruit an experienced Environment Manager for their operations. The position is based in Lagos, Nigeria.
Responsibilities
To ensure environmental management within the Group in Nigeria.
Ensure all HSE programs, procedures, training, work practices and controls are effectively implemented.
Identify and understand the environmental issues that affect the group, its products, suppliers, contractors and the wider industry.
Establish the implications and develop appropriate plans to address these issues.
Responsibility for establishing the environmental attributes of suppliers and products and ensuring that they meet Group policy commitments and other relevant requirements.
Provide an appropriate level of help and advice to contractors and end-users including regular plant visits.
Responsibility for developing and maintaining relevant environmental management systems/ Certifications as required by statutory authorities.
Creation and delivery of environmental training for the staff, contractors and others as appropriate.
Provide input into the development of broader sustainability/Social Performance /CSR policies
Primary responsibility for coordinating the response to an environmental crisis
Desired Skills and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or equivalent in science, engineering or environmental related discipline;
Minimum 10 years’ experience in Environment Management, of which 5 years should be in a similar senior role within an international Group.
Working knowledge in Environment Management Systems, Environmental Discharges, Incident Investigation, HSE Auditing Techniques etc.
Experience of involvement with environmental issues.
Experience of working collaboratively with other functions and across multi sites networks
Experience of creating effective PR /communications.
Experience of operating in manufacturing
Experience of managing projects within set budgets
We thank all applicants however only those selected will be contacted.
