Senior Environmental Specialist 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: Senior Environmental Specialist

Location: Lagos
Job Type Full Time

Job Purpose

• Contribute to effective and efficient management of Environment in the Operation/Facility to ensure safety and health of employees, preservation of the environment and achievement of facility HSE targets.

Responsibilities and Key Objectives

• Prepare environmental studies SOW/TOR/SOR and process regulatory registration & approval
• Conduct professional/technical review of environmental reports (EIA, EES, EBS OSC, ECM) etc
• Prepare procurement requests and support contracting process for environmental studies
• Participate in and supervise environmental studies field data gathering and lab analysis witnessing
• Support in developing and implementing Environmental plans/policies and monitor compliance 
• Support the deployment of a robust ISO compliant Environmental Management System that is to assure stakeholders, regulators, and investors on Seplat’s environmental management practices.
• Conduct effective Risk Assessment management in the planning and execution of environment program to ensure proper mitigation of identified risks 
• Collaborate with asset HSE, Ops and Community Affairs team members in the deployment and monitoring of environmental and sustainable development plans in the asset teams and projects 
• Give professional advice to line dept in ensuring that environmental management & controls are consistent with set standards and policies.
• Participate in Incident Investigation & Review Panels and ensure lateral applications of key learnings/corrective actions
• Focal point on Environmental Statistics & Data Management for Corporate Environment team responsible for HSE Performance & Information Management with interface to facility team 
• Maintain Audit log and follow up on closure of audit items and Environmental Issues 
• Produce weekly report of Safety and/or environment activities in word/excel/PPT with analysis charts reports from review and analysis of ECM report (s) and produce ECM performance reports (word/excel/ppt) with charts

Dimensions Metrics:

• Supervises None HSE (LTIF, Fatalities, Environmental/regulatory compliance)
• % completion of Health & Environment plans
• Timeliness in delivery of routine Env. & Health performance reports
• % close-out of HSE Audit & Issues items Budget No direct operational budget responsibility

Key Interfaces (Internal):

• Corporate HSE department colleagues, Project team disciplines; SCM; Medical team, Spill Responders, Community Relations, Drilling team

Key Interfaces (External):

• Environmental Contractors -Statutory G overnment agencies.
• Communities in the course Environmental studies
• Others Monitoring of activity of several worksites.

Person Specification
Qualifications & Experience:

• First Degree in relevant Environmental Sciences e.g. (Microbiology / Botany /Zoology, Environmental Engineering, Engineering.
• Minimum of 10 years of E&P work experience in an Environment position.
• Relevant international Environmnetal Certification e.g. ISO 4001, NEBOSH environmental management etc Experience in implementation of EMS.

Required Skills:

• Mastery level in Environmental Systems
• Awareness level in HSE Policy and Strategies, Technical Safety Engineering and Incident Investigation and analysis is an advantage.
• Interpersonal relationship with excellent networking ability
• Data management and analytical skills.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.