Waste Management Coordinator II

About the role

A senior-level Waste Management Coordinator II is needed to oversee the day-to-day operation and environmental monitoring of onsite waste facilities in a Nigerian oil and gas environment. The role works entirely on site, with no off-site travel, and involves supervising third-party contractors and managing environmental compliance.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the daily operation and environmental monitoring of onsite waste facilities to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
• Supervise third-party waste management contractors, giving clear technical direction and performance oversight so they comply with contract terms and safety standards.
• Conduct hazardous material risk assessments and lead formal incident investigations to find root causes and put in place preventative measures.
• Manage the documentation and permitting process for all waste streams, keeping them aligned with local environmental regulations and reporting requirements.
• Develop and run Job Safety Analyses (JSA) and spill response procedures to keep a proactive risk management culture.
• Build collaborative relationships with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to maintain high environmental standards.

Required profile

• 6-10 years of progressive experience in environmental or waste management, specifically in large-scale industrial or oil and gas settings.
• Degree or diploma in Applied Science, Environmental Management or a closely related field.
• Current, recognized safety leadership certifications and formal training in incident investigation methods.
• Ability to manage complex onsite operations, with cultural sensitivity and maturity for a senior position.

Required skills

• Advanced proficiency in safety management tools, including risk assessment frameworks, JSAs and environmental compliance auditing.
• Hazardous material risk assessment and incident investigation.

What we offer

• The chance to drive environmental impact within a leading Nigerian oil and gas organization.
• Professional development through exposure to high-stakes environmental monitoring and safety leadership.
• A stable, on-site working environment with no travel required.
• A clear career path for those with specialized expertise and senior management experience.