HSE Officer

mselect is looking to hire an HSE Officer for a national oil and gas operator in Doha, Qatar. Candidates must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in Occupational Health and Safety, preferably within the Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry, and specifically construction projects (including greenfield and brownfield work). Fluency in English is a must.

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible and accountable for providing technical services in the areas of Health and Safety during the definition, detailed design, and execution stages to ensure contractor(s) compliance with established HSE policies, guidelines, procedures, standards, and regulations
• Support and maintain a strong safety culture in line with the client's vision, strategy, and values
• Identify and implement risk reduction measures based on hazard identification and risk assessment studies in all areas and phases of construction, pre-commissioning and commissioning
• Work closely with the risk assessment specialist and other parties
• Participate in checking and reviewing method statements, JSA's, safety certifications, and other related documents submitted by contractors/project consultant's Report any non-compliance, lapses or issues to the immediate Supervisor
• Monitors site HSE programs and safe work practices, and reviews and evaluates data/information/systems as required
• Carry out duties and responsibilities for all areas of work covered in HSE aspects of EPIC Projects
• Ensure client and contractor personnel adhere to HSE standards, policies, guidelines, procedures, standards, and regulations
• Provide oversight in the field for EPIC Contractor, Subcontractor(s) and Vendors, to verify understanding and compliance with project HSE requirements
• Responsible for monitoring related activities within project sites and conducting daily inspections, ensuring the work being carried out is in line with approved JSA, Risk Assessment, Method Statement and approved Permit to Work System
• Responsible for the Management and site implementation of HSE requirements throughout the project duration and collaborating with relevant departments, stakeholders and disciplines to ensure regulatory compliance
• Supports and provides inputs to the Sr HSE Engineer for implementing the Project HSE Performance Monitoring, HSE Objectives and Initiatives, HSE-related procedures, guidelines, standards, and policies to ensure Project activities are conducted safely and in compliance with Operational and Corporate requirements
• Implement the Company's Environment Management system and be capable of identifying non-compliance and recommending immediate corrective measures and long-term solutions to prevent recurrence
• Monitor the implementation of HSE Legal requirements, regulatory bodies, national laws and regulations, and State of Qatar-ratified international conventions and protocols within Project activities
• Participate and provide support to carry out and maintain records of the Project HSE risk register to ensure proper recording, monitoring and close-out of Project HSE Risks throughout the project duration
• Participate in review of contractors' HSE documentations (HSE Plan, HSE Procedures and other HSE requirements) to ensure contractors are compliant with HSE requirements
• Participate in the review of contractors' HSE Personnel CVs and competence assessment test/personal interview before mobilisation of contractors' HSE personnel at the project site to ensure compliance with the client's Corporate Standard for Managing HSE in Contracts
• Conduct incident investigation and reporting, including the implementation of preventive and corrective actions for incidents/accidents that occur within projects to ensure compliance with corporate procedures for Incident management
• Conduct site safety meetings and HSE awareness among the client's project staff and Contractors
• Conduct safety audits on the project involving all parties to ensure compliance with safety policies and advise corrective actions, following up to ensure proper implementation
• Compile reports and prepare statistical and trend analysis reports to assess safety performance
• Contribute towards updating HSE Codes, Standards, Specifications, and Philosophies

Requirements

• Higher National Degree (HND), or University Degree (Preferably in an Engineering discipline) or an Accredited HSE Professional Certificate, and Associate membership of a recognised safety institution is desirable
• Minimum 10 years of experience in Occupational Health and Safety, preferably in the Oil, Gas & Petrochemical Industry, and specifically construction projects (including greenfield and brownfield work)
• Experience in the GCC is desirable
• Thorough knowledge of safe work practices, international standards (e.g. ISO 45001:2018), and procedures
• Conversant with international standards in Environmental Management System
• Trained in any of the following Incident Investigation Software: TapRoot, SafetyCulture, EasyRCA, Tripod Beta, etc
• Competent in the use of PC, including MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint and any other relevant software