HSSEQ Manager - HSSE

About the Role
This position is responsible for managing and setting the strategic direction for the Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) department within the company Joint Ventures. The role focuses on continuous improvement and enhancement of the Integrated Management System (IMS) governance and implementing programs that support operations in delivering safety, reliability, and compliance.

Accountabilities
Key Accountabilities:

• Responsible for the overall implementation, communication, and consultation of all HSSE programs in accordance with company Integrated Management System.
• Lead the enforcement and monitor the implementation of all health, safety, security, and environmental procedures and instructions in the yard.
• Plan and implement health, safety, and environment programs and promotional activities (e.g., training, inspections, campaigns, and competitions) to improve health, safety, and environmental culture and awareness.
• Provide professional oversight to the Integrated Management System to ensure content is fit for operational purposes and reduces risk to as low as reasonably practical.
• Advise and recommend appropriate health, safety, and environmental training for all levels of staff to enhance awareness, understanding, and safety performance.
• Conduct HSSE Department Reviews quarterly to evaluate the achievements of HSSE objectives and initiate corrective and preventive actions for continual improvements.
• Act as the focal point for communication with external stakeholders, implementing recommendations and best practices from safety committees or relevant authorities.

Competencies

• Achievement Oriented
• Collaboration and Teamwork
• Customer Centricity
• Drive Vision
• Empower and Nurture Talent
• Interactive Communication
• Solution Oriented

Key Result Areas

• Implementation of HSE requirements within all projects, vessels, yards, workshops, open areas, and all buildings in company and aboard client projects.

Interactions and Working Relations
Internal:

• CEO
• SHEQ Director
• Operations Staff
• Other sections and departments

Purpose: Escalation & Guidance Implementation and Advice

External:

• QP/RLIC
• Auditing Parties
• Government Bodies
• Clients and stakeholders

Purpose: Information sharing and reporting, compliance, and best practice, continual improvement.

Financial Authorities

• As per TOFA

Qualifications, Experience and Job Skills
Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Safety Management, Engineering, or a related field or its equivalent.
• Qualification and/or Certification in Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems (OHSMS).

Experience:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a similar safety position for degree holders in OHS;
• Minimum of 12 years of experience in a similar safety position for non-degree holders with safety qualifications and operational safety experience.
• Working experience in HSSE Management and/or a related environment, preferably in the marine or shipyard industry.

Technical Competencies

1. Customer Focus
2. Effective English Communication Skills (oral and written)
3. People & Teamwork Oriented (Interpersonal Skills)
4. Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office/Excel/PowerPoint)
5. Leadership Skills
6. Management Skills
7. Negotiating Skills
8. Good level of physical fitness and stamina
9. Knowledge of Shipyard Operations
10. Strong planning and organization Skills
11. Analytical Thinking Skills
12. Health, Safety, Security & Environment induction
13. NEBOSH IGC
14. Knowledge of SHEQ Policy, HIRA, HSE Procedures and Work Instructions
15. Knowledge of Incident and Accident Investigation Procedures
16. Knowledge of Risk Assessment and Risk Management
17. Project Management Skills
18. Confined Space Assessor
19. Hot Work Assessor
20. Knowledge of Permit-to-Work procedures
21. Knowledge and understanding of basic first aid and life-saving techniques.
22. Knowledge and understanding of basic firefighting and rescue techniques
23. Knowledge of Marine Metal Scaffolding
24. Knowledge of ISO 14001:2015
25. Knowledge of ISO 45001:2018
26. Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015
27. Knowledge of API Q1
28. Train the Trainer
29. Enhanced Take 5
30. Authorized Gas Testing
31. Bump Testing & Calibration of Gas Meter
32. Incident Commander (Vector Command)
33. First Aid at Workplace