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HSSE MANAGER(Oil & Gas), Oil $ Gas

1 month ago 5 years KES 160,000 - 190,000 Nairobi Non Remote Expire in 13 days

Openings: 1

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Job Description
Job Role

The HSSE Manager is responsible for leading, implementing, and monitoring Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) frameworks across oil and gas operations. The role ensures regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, operational safety, and environmental protection while embedding a strong safety culture aligned with international best practices.

 

2.Key Duties & Responsibilities 

A.Establish and maintain a robust HSSE management system across all operation

  • Develop, implement, and review HSSE policies, procedures, and standards aligned with oil & gas best practices.
  • Achieve and maintain compliance with OSHA, NEMA, EPRA, and other statutory requirements.
  • Successfully implement and sustain ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.

B.Reduce operational health, safety, and environmental risks

  • Conduct regular risk assessments, hazard identification, and job safety analyses across all sites.
  • Reduce Lost Time Injury Frequency Rate (LTIFR) and recordable incidents year-on-year.
  • Ensure 100% investigation and close-out of incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions within agreed timeline

C.Strengthen environmental protection and sustainability practices

  • Ensure full compliance with environmental permits, waste management, spill prevention, and emissions controls.
  • Conduct scheduled environmental audits and implement corrective actions.
  • Minimize environmental incidents and reportable spills across operations.

D.Enhance security preparedness and emergency response capability

  • Develop and maintain site security and emergency response plans.
  • Conduct regular emergency drills and security risk assessments.
  • Ensure timely response and resolution of security-related incidents.

E.Build a strong HSSE culture and workforce capability

  • Deliver HSSE induction and refresher training achieving 100% workforce coverage.
  • Conduct regular toolbox talks and safety campaigns across sites.
  • Improve safety awareness, reporting culture, and supervisory accountability

Qualification

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Professional Certifications (Preferred)

  • NEBOSH IGC or Diploma
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 Lead Implementer or Auditor

Experience

  • Minimum of 5–8 years HSSE experience, preferably within oil & gas or heavy industry.
  • Demonstrated experience managing HSSE systems across operational or project-based environments.

Key Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of oil & gas HSSE regulations and standards
  • Excellent risk assessment and incident investigation skills
  • Strong leadership, communication, and influencing abilities
  • High attention to detail and decision-making capability
  • Ability to operate effectively in high-risk environments

 

Key Skills
Must have
System & Data Management Competency Risk Management & Regulatory Compliance HSSE & Risk Management accountability
Good to have
Technical expertise Risk assessment HSE software proficiency
About The Company

Accurex is a HR Consulting company with focus on enabling Startups, Private, NGOs, and Tech-driven enterprises to address their HR needs through one-stop beskope recruitment, onboarding, training, contract and performance management, coaching, upto retirement/separation. This is made possible through our robust HRMIS and our team of dedicated experts.


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Job Details

Employment Type

Full Time

Experience Level

Mid Level

Last Date

2nd Apr 2026

Education

Education Level

Bachelor

Professional Qualification

Not Required