Job Type : Full Time
Industry : Social Science
Education Level : Managerial Level
About Tembo Nickel Corporation
Tembo Nickel Corporation (“Tembo”) is an operating company
formed via the Framework Agreement (19 January 2021) between Kabanga Nickel
Limited and the Government of Tanzania for development of the Kabanga nickel
deposits in the Ngara District in the Northwest of Tanzania. Under the
Framework Agreement terms, Tembo (owned 84% by Kabanga Nickel Limited and 16%
by the Government of Tanzania) has been formally established for the mining,
processing and refining of Class 1 nickel with cobalt and copper co-products.
Tembo is the Swahili word for elephant and represents strength, community and
longevity. Tembo Nickel aims to become a sustainable, inclusive and responsible
company supplying critical battery minerals to the world.
OHS MANAGER (1)
Position Summary:
Tembo Nickel is seeking to recruit OHS Manager to join Tembo
Nickel Project Team. This is a senior role reporting to the Country Manager and
the successful candidate is expected to lead Coordination and effective
implementation of Occupational health and safety programs across Tembo Nickel
Operations.
Duty Station:
Tembo Nickel Project site- Ngara
Duties and
Responsibilities
·
Implement internal Occupational Health and
Safety (OHS) management systems to ensure compliance to both OHS Act and the
Fire & Rescue Force Act.
·
Coordinate mandatory fire and Occupational
Health and Safety (OHS) inspections and instituting remedial actions based on
the inspection finding.
·
Liaise with Occupational Safety and Health
Authority (OSHA) to ensure occupational health and safety mandatory trainings
are conducted.
·
Provide operational support for all Tembo Nickel
operations in Tanzania
·
Ensure contractors and other business partners
comply with OSHA regulatory requirements as they carry out their
responsibilities on behalf of Tembo Nickel
·
Take a lead role in occupational incidents
investigation and report
·
Develop, implement, and maintain Occupational
Health and Safety (OHS) policies and
·
Liaise with OSHA and fire department to ensure
that all our workplace buildings are inspected, and proper remedial actions
are tak
·
Provide coordination for and implementation
support of the Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) initiatives for Tembo
Nickel Operations in Tanzania
·
Conduct Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)
risk assessment to identified occupational hazards and provide a mitigation
action plan to ensure that Tembo Nickel provide safe working environment
·
Prepare and deliver employees Occupational
Health and Safety (OHS) awareness and trainings to both new and existing employees.
·
Ensure that Tembo Nickel is compliant with OSHA
statutory
·
Provide Health and Safety expertise for all
project works as undertaken by Tembo Nickel and lead OHS Meetings and
preparation of Tembo Nickel OHS strategy
·
Liaise with local officials, municipals, town/city
councils on matters related to Health and safety
·
Ensure all the first aid kits and safety
equipment (safety signage, assembly points etc.) are supplied, installed and
well
·
Complete OSHA/Fire inspections annually and
implement the recommendations from the authorities.
·
Complete staff medical checkups and ensure
reports are properly documented in coordination with HR.
·
Ensure all statutory Occupational Health and
Safety (OHS) committee meetings are held, signed minutes documented and issues
are escalated to responsible units within the company.
·
Ensure all buildings that have fulfilled
regulatory requirements are issued with certificates of compliance
Knowledge and Skills
·
Solid understanding of the OSHA Act and the
associated by laws, procedures as provided by OSHA.
·
Solid understanding of the Fire and Rescue Act
and associated regulations.
People management skills.
·
Excellent communication and documentation skills
·
Strong incidents investigation skills
Qualifications and Experience
·
Bachelor’s degree in Social Science.
Occupational Health and Environmental Management or any relevant field of studies.
Master’s degree in occupational health management will be an added advantage.
·
10 years working experience in the field of
Occupational Health. Safety and Environment Experience in Construction or large
projects is mandatory
Tembo Nickel offers a competitive remuneration package and
ONLY shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Method of Application
Applicants are invited to send their resumes indicating the
role tile in the subject via email jobs@tembonickel.com or by
post to Tembo Nickel, P.O. Box 65, Rulenge.
Application closing date is 15th February, 2022
Note: We are committed to provide equal employment opportunities based
on merits and we do not charge candidates any fees in the whole recruitment
process
Tembo Nickel Corporation (“Tembo”) is an operating company formed via the Framework Agreement (19 January 2021) between Kabanga Nickel Limited and the Government of Tanzania for development of the Kabanga nickel deposits in the Ngara District in the Northwest of Tanzania.
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