Manager, EHS Planning at Oando | Nigeria
Company/Recruiter: Oando
Published on: 6:01 PM | Jun 20, 2026
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Oando PLC, a leading integrated energy solutions provider in Africa, seeks a dynamic and experienced Manager, EHS Planning to join our team in Nigeria.
Oando PLC, a leading integrated energy solutions provider in Africa, seeks a dynamic and experienced Manager, EHS Planning to join our team in Nigeria. As a company deeply committed to sustainability and responsible operations, we are looking for a strategic thinker to lead our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) planning initiatives, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of safety across Oando's diverse operations. This role is integral to upholding our proud heritage and our values of Teamwork, Respect, Integrity, Passion, and Professionalism (TRIPP).
Job Overview
The Manager, EHS Planning will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive EHS strategies and plans to mitigate risks, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote best practices within Oando PLC. This position requires a strong understanding of EHS legislation in Nigeria and a proven ability to integrate EHS considerations into all aspects of project and operational planning.Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement strategic EHS plans and policies aligned with Oando's corporate objectives.
- Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for all operational activities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international EHS regulations and standards.
- Oversee the development and execution of emergency preparedness and response plans.
- Drive continuous improvement in EHS performance through monitoring, auditing, and data analysis.
- Foster a strong EHS culture through training, awareness programs, and stakeholder engagement.
- Manage and mentor the EHS planning team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety Management, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in EHS planning and management, preferably within the energy sector.
- In-depth knowledge of Nigerian EHS laws and regulations.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing EHS management systems.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Professional certifications in EHS (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are highly desirable.
What We Offer
- Opportunity to lead EHS planning for a prominent African energy company.
- A challenging and rewarding work environment that promotes professional growth.
- Exposure to diverse and impactful projects.
- A collaborative team culture that embodies Oando's core values.
- Competitive remuneration and benefits package.