HSE Officer
Job Description:
Job Title: HSE Officer – Movie Production
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-time / Contract (Project-based)
About the Role
Our client, a fast-growing movie production company, is seeking a proactive HSE Officer to oversee health, safety, and environmental compliance on set and across production activities. The ideal candidate will ensure a safe working environment for cast, crew, and production staff, while promoting a strong safety culture during filming and events.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures specific to film production sets
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Conduct risk assessments and identify hazards on location, in studios, and during shoots
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Monitor compliance with local HSE regulations and production-specific safety standards
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Provide safety briefings, inductions, and training to cast and crew
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Investigate incidents, accidents, or near-misses, and recommend corrective actions
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Maintain accurate HSE records and reports throughout the production
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Support emergency preparedness and response plans for on-set incidents
Requirements
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Bachelors degree in Environmental Science, Safety Management, Engineering, or related field
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2+ years of experience in HSE, preferably in entertainment, events, or production environments
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Relevant HSE certifications (NEBOSH, OSHA, or equivalent)
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Knowledge of film set operations and potential safety risks in production
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Strong observation, reporting, and communication skills
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Ability to enforce safety standards in a fast-paced and dynamic environment