JOB DETAILS:

ACTIVITIES

• • Provide support to Health & Safety aspects for works conducted by the Land and Social contractors.
  • Implement the regulatory requirements to ensure compliance with local and other H&S regulatory requirements.
  • HSE Performance reporting for LSOC contractors.
  • Incident management including reporting, notification, investigation & analysis.
  • Contractor HSE Management - analysis of pre qualification and call for tenders; evaluation and audits.
  • Conduct HSE inductions and maintain an up-to-date database.
  • Promote positive Health and Safety culture and facilitate programs (e.g Zero Harm program).
  • Prepare and facilitate toolbox meetings with EACOP workers and Contractors.
  • Coordinate and implement the EACOP HSE training requirements.
  • Provide support for road safety. Conduct vehicle inspections and Driver toolbox talks.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT.

• • Behind the numerous technical, environmental, and social challenges faced by the project, objective is for EACOP to be developed in a fast-track mode with start-up anticipated 39 months after FID.
  • With operations in two countries, two separate regulatory regimes will need to be addressed in the HSE-MS.
  • Numerous stakeholders and heavy focus by NGOs create a complex context. Project will need to be developed in accordance with IFC standards and the Equator 4 Principles to secure the necessary financing.
  • Several risks related to the location including malaria, limited infrastructure, significant transport & road risk, etc.
  • Job Location: The position is based in the field with travel to various worksites in Uganda / Tanzania.

ACCOUNTABILITIES.

• Ensure works conducted by the Project and LSOC Contractors are carried out in line with local and internationally recognized Health & Safety regulations and best practices.
• Ensure the regulatory compliance of the Contractor.
•  Promote Health & Safety and provide induction, training and toolbox talks to EACOP workers and Contractors.
• Perform any other duties or tasks that may be required by the position.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

Professional experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent formal qualification in a recognized HSE discipline (NEBOSH Certificate as a minimum).
•  National Occupational Safety and Health certification (as required).
•  Minimum 10 years of experience in Oil & Gas Industry or related experience in large scale projects & industrial operations. Technical competencies:
• Good knowledge in Occupational Health and Safety; Risk Analysis, Contractor HSE Management. Behavioral competencies:
• Ability to work in a multi-cultural business setting and excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
• Fluent in English: Speaking and Writing