HSE Officer, Facilitator & Facility Officer
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Dexterous Applied Training Institute is a leading indigenous vocational, technical, and professional training institution delivering practical, industry-focused training ad internationally recognized certification programmes. We serve the oil and gas, maritime, engineering, construction, manufacturing, safety, digital-technology and other critical sectors, working with government agencies, corporate organizations, host communities, and the general public in collaboration with globally recognized certification bodies.
As we expand our operations, we invite qualified professionals of strong character, proven competence and a commitment to excellence to join our team and contribute to developing skilled workforce of the future.
Staffing capacity
11–25 people
Industry
Education
About this role
Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (Occasional travel required)
Reporting To: Head of Technical Services, Infrastructure & Equipment
Grade Band: Grade 6 (GOII)
Salary Range: N3.7M – N4.1M/Annual
About the Role
Dexterous Applied Training Institute (DATI) is seeking a proactive, highly disciplined HSE Officer, Facilitator & Facility Officer to manage facility operations, lead health and safety compliance, and facilitate safety training programs.
In this dual-impact role, you will implement DATI’s Health, Safety, and Environment Management System (HSE-MS), lead Hazard Identification & Risk Assessments (HIRA), direct emergency drills, oversee physical facility infrastructure and utilities, and deliver safety training instruction to learners in classroom and practical environments.
Key Responsibilities
· Safety Management System (SMS) & HIRA: Implement DATI’s corporate and technical safety frameworks, conduct daily workplace inspections, execute HIRA, and lead daily toolbox briefings.
· Safety Instruction & Facilitation: Deliver technical safety training curricula to DATI learners, maintaining a target of over 80% student pass rate on HSE assessments.
· Incident Investigation & Compliance: Investigate near-misses and accidents using root-cause analysis, enforce regulatory compliance, maintain MSDS records, and close out identified hazards within 48 hours.
· Facility & Utilities Oversight: Manage corporate utilities (power, water, HVAC), waste disposal, routine maintenance, and contract support staff (cleaners, janitors, contracted security) to ensure continuous facility readiness.
· Emergency Preparedness & Audits: Conduct weekly safety audits and execute quarterly emergency response drills (fire, evacuation, spill response).
Qualifications & Key Requirements
· Education: Minimum of a B.Sc. (2nd Class Upper) or HND (Upper Credit) in Environmental Sciences, Safety Engineering, or a related discipline. NEBOSH or OSHA certification is required.
· Experience: 3+ years implementing safety management systems, leading HIRA and incident investigations, executing facility management, and delivering safety training.
· Core Skills: HIRA methodology, root-cause analysis (5 Whys, Fishbone, TapRooT), adult learning/instructional delivery, facility maintenance oversight, audit reporting, and emergency response planning.
· Technical Skills: Proficient in use of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
What We Look For
· Uncompromising safety champions who maintain zero-tolerance standards for workplace hazards.
· Engaging technical facilitators capable of instructing learners effectively in classroom and workshop settings.
· Calm, decisive leaders skilled at managing crisis response and conducting emergency drills.
· Analytical professionals with strong attention to detail regarding regulatory compliance, audit reports, and facility uptime.
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