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Ensure the practical and operational implementation of Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) requirements in the KAMA Railway Project through daily monitoring of activities on site, ensuring safe working conditions, control of railway risks, and direct coordination of the Safety Technician teams assigned to the different railway work fronts.
Job Responsibility:
Ensure the practical and operational implementation of Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) requirements in the KAMA Railway Project through daily monitoring of activities on site, ensuring safe working conditions, control of railway risks, and direct coordination of the Safety Technician teams assigned to the different railway work fronts
Monitor ongoing railway works on a daily basis (railway tracks, ballast, earthworks, structures, hydraulic passages, stations, construction sites, and works on active lines)
Ensure permanent presence on site, identifying risk situations and ensuring the immediate application of control measures
Coordinate, guide, and supervise the team of Safety Technicians distributed across the different railway work fronts
Ensure that all Safety Technicians consistently apply SHEQ procedures and Railway Safety rules
Check and approve risk analyses, working methods, and authorizations for critical railway activities
Monitor compliance with track access procedures, communication with railway operations, and segregation of works/operations
Conduct safety inspections, field audits, and behavioral observations, ensuring that non-conformities are closed
Lead Toolbox Talks and safety briefings specific to railway risks
Investigate incidents and near misses, defining corrective actions and ensuring their implementation in the field
Ensure compliance with applicable Nigerian legislation and Customer requirements
Report daily to the SHEQ Manager/Project Management on the safety performance of the work fronts
Support the company's representation to the Customer and external entities in operational safety matters
Requirements:
CAP VI – Senior Occupational Safety Technician (mandatory)
Railway Safety Certification – IET 77 (preferred)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in SHEQ operational roles in railway construction
Proven experience in coordinating teams of Safety Technicians on site
Experience in international projects, preferably in Africa
Practical knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and ISO 14001 standards
Fluency in English (mandatory)
Strong field orientation and operational leadership
Ability to coordinate multicultural teams in a construction environment
Clear, firm, and practical communication
High sensitivity to risk and on-site decision-making
Organization and resilience in demanding contexts
Nice to have:
Railway Safety Certification – IET 77
Other specific training in Railway Safety, working on active tracks, or railway systems