Construction HSE Engineer 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 Title: Construction HSE Engineer

Locations: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Roles / Responsibilities

• HSE Planning and Implementation:
  • Develop and implement HSE plans and procedures for maintenance, installation, construction, and crude refining projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
• Risk Assessment:
  • Conduct thorough risk assessments for all project activities, identifying potential hazards and implementing measures to mitigate risks.
• Safety Oversight:
  • Monitor and enforce safety protocols on construction sites, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies.
• Incident Investigation:
  • Investigate and analyze incidents and near-misses, identifying root causes and recommending corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• HSE Training:
  • Develop and deliver HSE training programs for project personnel, promoting a culture of safety awareness and compliance.
• Emergency Preparedness:
  • Establish and oversee emergency response plans, conducting drills and simulations to ensure preparedness for potential emergencies.
• HSE Audits and Inspections:
  • Conduct regular HSE audits and inspections to assess compliance with safety standards, identifying areas for improvement.
• Environmental Compliance:
  • Ensure compliance with environmental regulations, implementing measures to minimize the environmental impact of construction and refining activities.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate records of HSE activities, generate reports for project leadership, and communicate HSE performance to relevant stakeholders.
• Collaboration with Project Teams:
  • Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and construction teams to integrate HSE requirements into project plans. 11.Regulatory Liaison:
  • Serve as a liaison with regulatory agencies, ensuring that all HSE activities adhere to local, regional, and national regulations.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement in HSE practices, implementing best practices to enhance safety performance.

Qualifications / Experience

• Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field. Advanced degree or professional certifications in HSE are advantageous.
• Professional Certification:
  • Certified Safety Professional (CSP), NEBOSH,IOSH, OSHA and !SO 45001:2018 Lead Auditor is required.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in HSE roles, with a significant focus on construction and crude refining projects.
• Industry Knowledge:
  • In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices in the context of construction and refining projects.
• Risk Management Skills:
  • Proven experience in conducting risk assessments and implementing risk management measures.
• Emergency Response:
  • Experience in developing and implementing emergency response plans and procedures.
• Communication Skills:
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to convey HSE information effectively to diverse stakeholders.
• Auditing and Inspection Skills:
  • Experience in conducting HSE audits and inspections, with a focus on identifying areas for improvement.
• Incident Investigation Skills:
  • Proven ability to conduct thorough incident investigations, analyze root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Regulatory Knowledge:
  • Familiarity with relevant HSE regulations, codes, and standards governing construction and refining projects.
• Adaptability:
  • Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and priorities in a dynamic construction and crude refining environment.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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