HSSEQ Officer

KEY RESULT AREAS:

HSSEQ LEADERSHIP:

• Act as DPA and CSO for all BU vessels.

• Provide interface between vessels, business unit and divisional management on HSSEQ issues

• Be the BU HSSEQ focal point for clients, local authorities and external 3rd parties

• Together with the Fleet Manager - Africa, set & monitor annual KPI’s that will enhance team members’ performances, whilst mutually supporting Corporate and Divisional targets and objectives

• Allocate at least 60% of work time on vessels, engaging and coaching crewmembers in safety conversations and HSE fundamental behaviors, identifying at-risk behaviors, overseeing HSE aspects of high-risk jobs, evaluating controls, and Identifying and correcting unsafe conditions.

  INCIDENTS & LESSONS LEARNT

• Ensure the Company’s Safety Culture is promoted and maintained to the highest possible standards, in all locations, through;

• Clear and visible HSSEQ leadership

• Active engagement with all employees on HSSEQ-related issues

• Promoting open dialogue between all employees and departments on means to drive and improve HSSEQ

• Participating in & providing input to HSSEQ-related meetings and inspections

• Provide HSE oversight of critical safety jobs, for example; permit to work, confined space entry, hot work in potentially hazardous areas, fall protection hazards and inspections, lock out/tag out, non-routine rigging/crane operations and others.

• Leading with the implementation of the DPW GHSE Pillars and POML IOGP Life Saving Rules

  HSSEQ PERFORMANCE & ANALYSIS

• Develop, implement and deliver against a BU Annual HSSEQ Plan that supports achievement of BU and Corporate KPI’s, delivers additional local value, ocean restoration projects and ensures continual improvement

• Ensure BU monthly performance data is collated effectively, is accurate and is submitted on-time to the Corporate HSSEQ department.

• Identify trends within local HSSEQ performance and implement effective measures to correct or enhance these trends, as necessary. 

• Where required, ensure data submitted to Clients is effectively collated & submitted on time, to accurately reflect relevant performance criteria

• Management & maintenance of HSSEQ Management Modules within the NSe system

  COMPLIANCE & CERTIFICATION

• Oversight of local compliance with all legislative, operational, client-driven and internal standards, to ensure;

• Timely completion of all required HSSEQ audits and inspections, and the retention of associated certification/licenses. 

• Relevant standards, procedures and best practices are correctly implemented or adopted where required

• Minimal potential legislative, operational and administrative non-conformity

• The company’s SMS meets the requirements of all parties and any proposed amendments to internal documents are effectively passed to relevant POML function head,

• Where BU-specific SMS content is required to be compiled or amended, assist the relevant function head to submit and close such amendments.

• Minimum Qualifications: 

• Must have Professional Qualification or Certification in HSSEQ related field

• NEBOSH IGC Required as a minimum

• DPA and CSO qualification preferred

• Minimum Experience**:**

• Must have 5 years’ experience in the development and implementation of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental programs preferably dealing with offshore supply vessels.

• Must have experience interacting with clients on HSE matters and building HSE culture.

• Experienced Mariner preferred.

Job-Specific Skills:
• Must have good working knowledge of Class society, Flag state, ISM/ISPS/MLC codes and other statutory regulations relating to vessel operations.
Generic Skills
• Planning and Scheduling Skills
• Report Writing Skills
• Discretion and Confidentiality