Health, Safety and Environmental Lead job at True North Consult Ltd

Vacancy Title: Health, Safety and Environmental Lead

Type: FULL TIME
Industry: Consulting
Category: Environment

Jobs at: True North Consult Ltd

Deadline: Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Duty Station: Within Uganda, Uganda, East Africa

Summary:
Date Posted: Monday, July 22, 2024
Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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Job Details:

About EACOP:
EACOP is a 1,443km crude oil export pipeline that will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Kabaale – Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania. Worley will support EACOP partners led by international French company TotalEnergies, through the execution and delivery of the project.

Activities:
The H&S Supervisor will participate and provide input to the development of targeted HSE Improvement Plans and associated support documents. Ensure H&S alignment with approved Plans. Build and maintain solid relationships and engage with management representatives, Company, & Partners. Participate in project Go/No-go HSE/R3 reviews for project mobilization.

Ensure thorough contractor HSE assessments, evaluations & pre-qualifications as required. Facilitate and participate in HSE Risk Assessments and ensure all sites & offices are covered by robust and comprehensive HSE Management Plans where applicable.

Role and Responsibilities:

• Directly supporting the EPcmC staff & the CONTRACTORs ensuring delivery of the Pipeline and associated AGI, MST facilities and EITS infrastructure are on-time and to budget.
• Provide on-the-job training and coaching to local content personnel, liaising either directly or indirectly with training providers to ensure training is provided and performance monitoring of such.
• Implement, use, and communicate safe work practices on and off the project sites.
• Communicate and mentor the Worley principles of ‘Life’ and Zero Harm into the EACOP project delivery.
• Engage and communicate the HSE roles & responsibilities to the project leadership and staff teams.
• Liaise with Project R3 and ensure cross-functional coordination and engagement where required.
• Ensure that the HSE organization and management systems processes are operating and compliant.
• Review COMPANY CONTRACTOR’s HSE procedures, processes, and documentation such as SMPs, SWMS, SOPs, etc. to ensure minimum compliance to the Contract and HSE regulatory requirements.
• Engage and advise the site supervision and field engineers of their HSE roles and responsibilities.
• Approve Contractor’s submitted project HSE documents, such as SMP, SOPs, and WMS.
• Monitor, manage, and direct surveillance and inspection activities of EPcmC H&S advisors.
• Inspect the HSE activities of contracted 2nd & 3rd party inspection services.
• Review and report the field status of Construction progress against agreed HSE KPIs.
• Update databases and record storage with HSE systems reports and compliance audits results.
• Review and comment on COMPANY CONTRACTORS’ Safety inspection reports and act accordingly.
• Participate in H2SE inspections, assessments, Incident Investigation, or Incident Reviews as instructed.
• Attend COMPANY CONTRACTOR HSE audits and engage as directed.
• Perform specific focused HSE compliance audits/surveillance reviews as scheduled or necessary.
• Prepare and present HSE moments, at Toolbox talks, pre-starts, and office-based locations.
• Attend regular scheduled project meetings as required and verify HSE metrics and KPIs tabled.
• Manage and coordinate the surveillance and compliance reviews of COMPANY CONTRACTORS in accordance with the agreed surveillance plan and/or inspection and test plan (ITP), etc.
• Perform inspections of equipment/materials/installations to ensure HSE compliance.
• Work within a multi-cultural business framework and provide ethical and compliant support.
• Mentor exemplary behavior regarding HSE, Ethics, and Company “Code of Conduct” policy.

Person Specification:
Education, Training, Skills, & Experience Qualification and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in an appropriate field of HSE study is preferred, with five (5) to seven (7) years of experience in an HSE related field, NEBOSH Diploma, or Company agreed discipline qualifications supporting the HSE management for construction execution of onshore pipeline & related facilities scopes.
• In the absence of a four (4) year degree/Diploma in an appropriate field of HSE study, this position requires an additional eight (8) years of related HSE experience and the appropriate safety certifications in regulatory, management systems and training programs within the oil and gas industries.
• 8 years of HSE experience working within a cross-functional oil & gas pipeline project team supporting; contractor construction, commissioning, and start-up readiness.
• Experience in analyzing HSE field metrics to report accurate KPIs and potential non-compliance status back to the project management team.

Required Competency:

• Competency and proven experience within Worley or equivalent proprietary management systems and associated desktop applications for project delivery.
• Competency within industry applications such as Assure, OMIE, Aconex, SharePoint, Adobe, MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio).
• Demonstrated knowledge of safety compliance, risk controls, and site HSE hierarchy.
• A high focus on identifying and meeting the key project deliverables and HSE objectives.
• Knowledge of project HSE strategy and commitments regarding execution, and field safety inspections.
• Detailed knowledge and understanding of HSE management systems & the requirements of ISO 31000.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis (RCA); data-driven decisions, HSE risk analysis & analytical reporting.
• Demonstrated knowledge of PTW systems of work and the controls process for Permit Authority.
• Demonstrate proficiency in the interpretation of HSE plans, policies, and regulations.
• Demonstrated communication skills including the ability to articulate safety concerns and solutions with teams consisting of individuals with various technical and educational backgrounds.
• Previous experience working with multicultural contractors and reporting their HSE performance.
• Staff management experience (knowledge of mentoring and motivation techniques).
• Autonomous, self-motivated, and flexible with the ability to adapt quickly to change or shifting priorities.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 48

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Job Application Procedure:
You can apply by submitting your cover letter and CV to oil.gasjobs@truenorthafrica.com with subject line Health & Safety Supervisor by 30th July, 2024. All application documents must be in either PDF or MS Word.