Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for Departmental management system to include Department HSE Objectives and Initiatives, HSE Key Performance Indicators, HSE-related procedures, guidelines, standards, and policies to ensure Department business activities are conducted in a safe, secure and healthy manner and compliance with VP HSE and Corporate requirements
- Review the Scope of Work (SoW) and specify the HSE requirements at the early stage/appropriate stage for the projects in its life cycle based on corporate requirements/project technical requirements
- Participate in the Technical Bid Evaluation for all new projects and review/provide comments for the submitted tenderers
- Review the Project’s high-level HSE documentation and conduct periodic internal audits/assessments on site to ensure project teams are compliant with HSE requirements Monitor and participate as Auditor in critical HSE compliance audits, inspections, and reviews within the Infrastructure and Civil Project Department to ensure Projects compliance with HSE Requirements Facilitate HSE audit by Corporate//Certification agency and assure compliance
- Guide, facilitate and monitor implementation of HSE Legal requirements, regulatory bodies, national laws and regulations, and state-ratified international conventions and protocols within Infrastructure and Civil Projects and business activities
- Assist in all respects with the QHSE certification activities (such as Risk Assessments/Targets & Objectives/Monitoring & Performance/report compilation to PI/VP level)
- Provide HSE guidance and support to the Project HSE team to ensure implementation of various Corporate and Directorate HSE requirements, procedures, and standards throughout the project duration Establish Departmental annual HSE objectives and performance targets in line with VP and corporate guidelines as applicable for PI projects Guide and monitor timely reporting, investigation including implementation of close-out of preventive and corrective actions of HSE incidents that occur within projects and business activities to ensure compliance with corporate procedure for Incident Reporting, Investigation & Learning Develop and maintain consolidated records, Lessons Learnt Registers, Root Cause Analysis at Department Level
- Establish records of Project HSE risk register at the Departmental level from the Projects to ensure proper recording and monitoring of Project HSE Risks
- Participate in the HSE studies recommended for each project and provide necessary inputs during those study sessions
- Guide and monitor Project HSE teams in enhancing HSE awareness amongst staff and Contractors Facilitate identification of training needs and promote enhancement of HSE skills and competence amongst Department staff in line with corporate HSE competency to attain a high level of HSE awareness amongst staff and Contractors
- Guide and facilitate in formalizing Contractor’s HSE Organization, HSE personnel/Safety Engineers/Safety Officers CV’s Conduct competence assessment test/personal interview before mobilization of Contractors HSE personnel at the project site to ensure compliance with Corporate Standards for Managing HSE in Contracts Visit project sites to ensure and establish coordination with Project HSE teams for effective implementation of HSE requirements at the Project level
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from an internationally recognized University Certifications/diploma in OSHA, NEBOSH, IOSH
- Minimum 15 years’ experience in HSE Management functions and exposure to construction safety for major Infrastructure and/or oil & gas projects of which at least the last 5 years in a similar HSE Senior position Wide exposure on development and implementation of HSE Targets and Objectives, Key Performance Indicators, Statistics and Performance Monitoring
- Familiar with ISO and OSHA standards and established international codes and standards
- Experienced in providing safety management and supervision to Project HSE personnel
- Experienced in the development of project HSE-related plans, philosophies and specifications Relevant skills in HSE Studies, Environmental assessments and Project HSE Risk Registers
- Experienced as an auditor in key and critical HSE compliance audits, inspections and reviews within Departments and Contractors
- Experienced investigation, review and analysis of work-related accidents/incidents including root cause and lessons learned and ensuring implementation and close-out of preventive and corrective actions
- Experienced in providing safety training and awareness courses to company staff and Contractors
*Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.