About the Role
This role is focused on monitoring Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) performance and practices to ensure that plant operations and assets comply with established HSE standards, policies, and procedures. You will act as a central point for implementing HSE management systems, providing necessary support to various functions and personnel. The position also involves offering recommendations and feedback to the HSE Technical Function or HSE Advisors to ensure proper incident resolution and the execution of HSE development projects in the respective area, such as plants and assets. Additionally, you will facilitate HSE communications and training courses for relevant personnel.
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Job Specific Accountabilities
HSE Monitoring
- Monitor HSE inspections to ensure compliance of products, services, and equipment with HSE standards, ensuring their safety for processing or use.
- Review reports and feedback from other functions, ensuring aligned and timely support for HSE-related matters.
- Monitor HSE compliance and performance among staff, participating in complex HSE inspection activities to ensure adherence to standards and procedures involving equipment installation and facility operations, including loading, offloading, and shutdown processes.
- Serve as the first point of contact for health, safety, and environment concerns regarding the company's HSE management systems and the company COPs, facilitating communication and understanding with plant personnel.
- Revise purchasing standards to ensure that equipment and materials meet applicable safety codes and up-to-date technology standards.
Operations Safety
- Identify hazardous activities and risks, taking necessary steps to mitigate risks and ensure proper disposal of hazardous waste and toxic chemicals.
- Monitor safety, environment, and health tools and equipment, including personal protective equipment, glassware, and spare parts, to support HSE processes.
- Recommend preventive maintenance programs and procedures to keep safety equipment and installations in optimal operating condition, following up on safety program compliance.
- Contribute to the development of plant safety programs, ensuring the availability of safety manuals, hazardous area instructions, materials, publications, and posters. Identify unsafe working conditions and recommend improvements.
- Prepare and update safety inspection checklists and schedules for evaluating hazards in plant facilities and determining corrective actions.
HSE Initiatives & Project Implementation
- Collaborate with HSE technical experts to lead and participate in HSE-related studies, including HSE Impact Assessments, HAZOP, HAZID, Root Cause Analysis, and Risk Assessments.
- Audit and review deployed projects and initiatives to ensure sustainable and continuous development.
- Lead housekeeping and environmental initiatives to support a safe working environment in the plant.
HSE Training
- Assess training needs for HSE within the area, align sessions with HSE technical and management, and facilitate HSE training programs.
- Lead or monitor evacuation and drilling exercises to ensure personnel readiness for emergencies.
- Communicate and educate personnel on updates in HSE policies, procedures, practices, and technologies.
- Prepare analysis and reports regarding routine and non-routine HSE activities.
Incident Management
- Analyze incidents and recommend actions to minimize recurrence, following up to ensure implementation of recommendations until close-out reports are issued.
- Investigate accidents in accordance with HSE management instructions to facilitate informed decision-making.
- Lead communications during crises in line with the established HSE chain of command to ensure prompt team responses.
Minimum Qualification
- Bachelor’s Degree in Safety, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering field.
Minimum Experience, Knowledge & Skills
- 8 years of experience, with at least 3 years as a Safety or HSE Engineer.
- Experience in HSE project implementation, inspections, conducting training and awareness sessions, and HSE systems.
- Proficiency in Risk Assessment Studies such as TRA, HAZID, HAZOPS, PSSR, and HSEIA.
Professional Certifications
- ISO 9001
- NEBOSH / NIOSH NPG
- ISO 14001 / RC
- ISO 27000
Revenues/Budget
- As per approved financial budget
Direct Reports
- As per organization chart
Indirect Reports
- As per organization chart
