HSEC Manager
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HSEC Manager leading health, safety, environmental, and community programs for a remote mining operation in South Kivu, DRC. Ensuring regulatory compliance, risk control, environmental monitoring, and stakeholder engagement.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of HSEC policies, procedures and management systems
- Ensure compliance with applicable DRC HSEC legislation, permits, standards and regulatory requirements
- Conduct regular HSEC inspections, audits, risk assessments and compliance reviews
- Identify environmental, health and safety risks and develop mitigation and corrective action plans
- Monitor environmental performance, including waste management, water management, pollution prevention, biodiversity and rehabilitation activities
- Support incident and accident investigations and ensure corrective and preventive actions are implemented
- Promote a strong HSEC culture through training, awareness and engagement
- Maintain HSEC records, reporting systems and performance indicators
- Prepare regular HSEC reports for management and relevant stakeholders
- Oversee environmental management plans and monitoring programmes
- Ensure mining activities comply with environmental permits and commitments
- Monitor mining-related environmental impacts and recommend mitigation measures
- Support environmental inspections, monitoring campaigns and regulatory engagements
- Contribute to environmental audits, assessments and reporting
- Engage with local communities and relevant stakeholders on HSEC-related matters
- Assist in managing community concerns and environmental or social grievances
- Work with operational teams and local stakeholders to promote responsible mining practices
- Supervise and provide technical guidance to HSEC personnel and contractors
- Develop HSEC competencies through coaching, training and awareness programmes
- Promote accountability for HSEC performance across the organisation
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline
- 5–10 years of relevant professional experience, preferably within the mining sector or another high-risk industrial environment
- Demonstrated experience in environmental management, with a strong understanding of environmental compliance and monitoring
- Previous experience in a HSEC management or supervisory role is highly desirable
- Mining experience will be strongly valued
- Good knowledge of HSEC management systems, risk assessment and incident investigation
- Familiarity with applicable DRC environmental, health and safety requirements
- Knowledge of international HSEC standards and good industry practice is an advantage
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder-management skills
- Ability to work effectively in a remote mining environment
- Congolese nationality, with candidates from South Kivu particularly encouraged to apply
- Strong environmental qualification and professional background
- Previous experience working in South Kivu or the wider DRC is an advantage
- Practical, field-oriented approach with the ability to work closely with operational teams
- Strong ability to manage priorities and work independently in a challenging site environment
Benefits:
- Opportunity to take a key HSEC leadership role within a mining operation
- Contribute directly to the implementation of responsible environmental, health and safety practices in the DRC
















