Project HSE Lead, Services Job at WTS Energy

WTS Energy provides recruitment and manpower services for the global oil and gas and energy industries. We supply engineers and consultants to our clients' projects and operations, and perform employment outsourcing services such as workforce management in oil and gas regions around the world. WTS Energy operates globally with offices in 14 countries and is operational in over 50 countries.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Project HSE Lead, Services

Job Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• Is responsible for defining and reviewing HSE-MS (Project & Contractors) including ensuring Contractors HSE-MS are audited and gaps identified and mitigated during the Project development.
• Will proactively use safety reporting indices to prevent accidents and HiPo incidents in the Project.
• Assist the Project team in the organization, implementation, and audit of HSE procedures related to the Project. 

Main Responsibilities

• Participate in actions for identifying and minimising risks, and the impact of activities. 
• Provide specific discipline HSE instruction (on-the-job, legally requisite). 
• See to it that HSE policy and reference documents are understood and applied (directives, rules, specifications, and procedures) 
• Contribute to drafting of Ubeta project pipeline reference documents (directives, rules, specifications, procedures) 
• Take part in HSE studies and risk assessments undertaken for the construction of Ubeta Pipeline activities. 
• Plan and perform HSE Audit and Inspection on site and construction yards. 
• Ensure good collation of site HSE statistics, analyze, translate, and implement them as mitigative actions to prevent incidents. 
• Participate in the management of crisis and contingency systems and check on the efficiency of their application. 
• Lead or take part in incident, accident and anomaly investigations and analyses. 
• Contribute to HSE performance improvement and associated monitoring. 
• Ensure the follow-up and execution of actions determined after incident, accident, audit and inspection analyses. 
• Liaise with site project management and other stakeholders to ensure Project and Company HSE procedures are extensively implemented in the project construction. 
• Participate in site environmental audits, and to monitor, follow-up and assess any agreed corrective recommendations as well as ensure their implementation. 
• Follow-up of site personnel (Company and Contractor) HSE training and preparedness, ensuring adequate attention is drawn to any lack of compliance. 
• Plan and participate actively in all site HSEQ Committee meetings, site planning and coordination meetings as well as contributing to defining ways and means to identify/minimize risks during the Project construction. 
• Ensure that stocks of necessary PPE and other safety equipment are available and maintained at appropriate levels. 
• Advocate adequate levels of anomaly reporting amongst work force to mitigate against incidents. 
• Collate and submit periodic reports on various subjects required to the Project Head of HSE. 
• Develop and implement plans for drills, inspections, site management walkthroughs, stand-downs and audit and ensure reports are issued and actions form the exercise are effectively attended to. 
• Participate in investigations into accidents, incidents, and near-misses to determine root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent reoccurrence. 
• Foster a strong safety culture throughout the organization by encouraging safe behaviors, recognizing achievements, and promoting open communication. 
• Implement Project Safety Culture in the Package. 
• Participate in internal HSE audits to assess the effectiveness of safety programs and identify areas for improvement. 
• Manage all HSE personnel (Company and Contractors) within the Package to achieve the Project desired HSEQ objectives. 
• Contribute to the definition and implementation of an effective HSE policy – covering protection of personnel, care for the environment and preservation of installations – and related reference system. 
• Guarantee application, in compliance with regulations, reference documents and best practices, of the HSE policy in the activities (construction/commissioning/start-up) 
• Develop, communicate, and maintain pipeline project-specific procedures and work instructions to be applied by contractors. 
• Continuous Improvement: Continuously seek opportunities to enhance the HSE management system and promote a safer and more sustainable working environment.
• Carry out any other duties as may be assigned by the Ubeta Project HSEQ Manager

Educational Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelor’s Degree at minimum; Engineering; Environmental; Geological or Sciences; Occupational Health 
• Professional Experience in similar position (number of years): 5 
• Good knowledge of the Totalenergies Synergi tool. 
• Must have integrity, be flexible and proactive. 
• Experience within Oil & Gas project: (number of years): 5 
• Experience in the industrial construction field with in-depth HSE field work. 
• Good knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 Standards 
• Must demonstrate ability to act independently as part of a team 
• Good communication skills. Good team player, able to communicate effectively with colleague 
• Proficiency with Microsoft applications