Environment Health & Safety Specialist

Job description

Mission

Ensures compliance with regulatory requirements concerning Occupational Health and Safety, with respect to Environmental Protection and the protection of property and information (safety). He/she plays the benchmark role in these fields and is the special contact of the site manager or the business managers present on the site. He/she coordinates prevention in these areas, monitors performance, and proposes and deploys continuous improvement actions. He/she represents the delegate of authority in these areas.

Key Responsibilities

· Assist in the development and implementation of a workable HSE Management System (HSE-MS)
· Conduct HEMP, HAZID training & Mandatory inductions and orientations for staff and contractors.
· Review work method statement and procedures for construction/industrial activities.
· Participate in HSE inspections and audit of project sites and facilities. (Onshore and Offshore).
· Participate in accident investigation and reporting.
· Coach and influence area leadership's decisions as they affect the health and safety culture.
· Advocate compliance with regulatory and company health and safety requirements.
· Provide accurate safety statistical information and analysis of that information to the workforce.
· Identify potential hazards and propose safe work practices to leadership teams.
· Provide expertise on hazard identification and risk mitigation processes.
· Provide effective health and safety communication throughout all levels of the workforce.
· Work to ensure consistency of approach and application of health and safety programs across operations.
· Ensure health and safety systems, policies, procedures and programs used to manage jobs are understood and are utilized by company and contract personnel.
· Assist in the completion of H&S assurance audits and action closure activities.
· Participate in the delivery of health and safety training programs.
· Assist in conducting area safety meetings and HSSE committee meetings.
· Conduct self in accordance with the safety professional's code of conduct.
· Conduct and participate in review, inspections and audits of contractors, their equipment and programs to ensure compliance with company and Regulatory requirements, as requested.
· Assist workforce with accurate and timely incident notifications; entry into Traction; and with the development of effective actions, as necessary.
· Within the operating area assist in, and facilitate, incident investigations.
· Assist with incident management plan activities including implementation, training, response, and liaison with local first responders.
· Provide or suggest interventions for H&S performance issues.
· Provide applicable support to Emergency Services and Emergency Response.
· Ensure management is informed of HSE incidents in a timely manner.
· Understand the process of preparing health and safety documentation system

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Education Level

Undergraduate Diploma/ Technical diploma

Experience

2 to 5 years of experience