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HSES SpecialistMcDermott · Dubai
HSES Specialist
DubaiOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Applies HSES expertise in a field-based role to develop and implement safety plans, guide frontline staff, manage subcontractor compliance, run audits and inspections, and support incident investigations.
About this role
Job Overview:
The HSES Specialist applies their conceptual knowledge of HSES and can act with a considerable degree of autonomy. They will have the ability to balance a field-based position and business administrative duties and are comfortable working in a dynamic environment.
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Degree/Diploma or equivalent in HSES related subject
- 5 years of Oil and Gas HSES experience
- Conversant with local and international HSES laws, codes, and regulations
- Familiar with all company, facility, and project specific HSES terms, requirements, and deliverables
- Maintain key competencies associated with the HSES function
- Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
- Good interpersonal skills
- Conflict Resolution skills and leadership skills
- Marine / Offshore Industry Background Working in a HSEQ role.
- Background in HSEQ Management Systems development, Auditing, Co-ordination and Reporting. Focused on Performance management and continual improvement
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Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Assist in the development and implementation of HSES plans, procedures and instructions
- Provide HSES guidance to frontline supervision and field personnel
- Provide mentorship and coaching to junior HSES staff
- Assist in HSES Prequalification subcontractors and vendors
- Monitor subcontractors and vendors to ensure compliance to safe work practices
- Participate in risk assessments and ensure risk registries are maintained up to date
- Participate and execute HSES activity plan
- Develop Toolbox Talk (TBT) plan and supporting material
- Observe / assist supervision during the delivery of TBTs
- Assist with the planning of Permit to Work’s (PTW’s), conduct inspections and ensure compliance to PTW controls
- Assist in preparing and conducting HSES audits and inspections
- Initiate, monitor, and report on the progress of audit and inspection findings
- Assist in the development and implementation of HSES initiatives
- Assist and participate in emergency response drills, including preparation of reports and inspection of equipment
- Participate in incident investigations and prepare reports as necessary
Skills
Emergency ResponseHSEQ Management SystemsHSESHSES AuditsIncident InvestigationMentoringOffshoreOil And GasPerformance ManagementPermit To WorkRisk AssessmentSubcontractor PrequalificationToolbox Talks
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