Principal Advisor

Overview

JOB TITLE: Principal Advisor - HSSE

• KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:* Oversee day-to-day HSE activities in accordance with designated areas of responsibility.
• Develop and maintain necessary HSE MS documentation for the project.
• Initiate and support HSE Awareness programs and campaigns.
• Application of hazard identification and risk assessment processes in designated areas of responsibility and implementation of appropriate control measures to reduce the risks to ALARP.
• Participate in the review of the effectiveness of hazard controls/mitigations.
• Participate in implementing HSE lessons learned within designated areas of responsibility and communicating more widely where appropriate.
• Provide input to the HSE component of the action tracking system.
• Ensure HSE requirements are communicated to all relevant personnel in designated areas of responsibility and verify compliance by all appropriate means (meetings, inspections, monitoring, and audits).
• Assist fully in the investigation of incidents and near misses.
• Organize and participate fully and openly in all compliance assurance audits, inspections, performance meetings, etc.
• Ensure Objectives, Policies and Procedures are implemented in designated areas of responsibility.
• Provide input HAZID, HAZOP, HAZCON, ENVID , QRA Workshops organized by HSE Design.
• Carry out other related duties as advised by the supervisor.
• ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:* Bachelor Degree (4 years) OR Diploma (3 years) (from an institution of higher learning authorized to grant academic degrees in the country of issue)
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent
• Lead or Internal Auditor (ISO 45001/ ISO 14001)
• Incident Investigation techniques.
• Minimum 8-10 years’ experience in HSE in construction, fabrication, installation and/or commissioning projects / operations in the oil & gas or petrochemical industries.
• SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES* Have strong understanding of the HSE issues, practices and behavioral aspects in the Oil & Gas EPC business.
• Able to lead a team of HSE personnel such as HSE officers, Hygiene officers etc.
• Sound understanding of the HSE Management System and HSE legislative requirements.
• Ability to develop and implement HSE plans, Welfare plans, Emergency response procedures/plans and site specific HSE procedures / work instructions.
• Practical experience in implementation of Safe System of Work (PTW/ WMS/ Risk Assessment etc.).
• Ability to conduct training/awareness sessions on relevant HSE procedures applicable to the scope of work.
• Ability to implement practical H2S control measures.
• Ability to conduct HSE audits and inspections.
• Ability to investigate incidents, identify immediate and root causes.
• Effective interpersonal and verbal & written communication skills in English.
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