Summary
McDermott is hiring an Associate HSES Specialist in Dubai to help plan, implement and coordinate HSES programs. The role includes inspecting work areas and equipment, identifying unsafe conditions, supporting incident investigations and emergencies, and coaching personnel on safe work practices. Candidates need a degree or diploma in a related field, or equivalent education and experience, and 3 years of relevant experience. Degree-holding candidates must provide a degree equivalency certificate issued by MoHESR.
The posting
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Job Overview:
The Associate HSES Specialist works with HSES Specialists / Supervisors to leverage conceptual knowledge of theories, practices, and procedures to plan, implement and coordinate HSES programs to prevent or correct hazardous conditions.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Provide HSE leadership to field personnel and set standards of behavior
- Have a working knowledge of current HSES policies, procedures, and regulations,
- Ensure company HSE policies and procedures are implemented consistently and effectively and are known and understood by all employees
- Regularly inspect work areas to identify unsafe acts and conditions and advise line management of those that cannot immediately be corrected
- Assist with incident investigations and compilation of reports
- Monitor maintenance and inspection of the lifesaving and firefighting equipment
- Assist with medical evacuations (medivacs) and respond to emergencies promptly
- Ensure HSE communications received from Line Management, such as HSES Performance, statistics, critical communications, etc., are bought to the attention of all employees via the posting of such information on HSES Notice boards and discussion at HSES meetings
- Observe workgroups and intervene and advise workers if found committing unsafe acts
- Keep supervisors advised of such acts
- Observe work groups and provide guidance and coaching to personnel to perform work safely
- Observe the condition of the plant (cranes, forklifts, etc.), report deficiencies to the relevant Supervisor
- Observe/assist supervision during the delivery of Toolbox Talks
Qualifications
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- Degree or Diploma (or equivalent combination of education and experience) in a related field
- 3 years of relevant experience
- Maintain key competencies associated with the HSES function
- Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
- Be conversant with local and international HSES laws, codes, regulations, and norms
Successful degree holding candidates will be required to provide a degree equivalency certificate issues by the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research (MoHESR). Candidates who do not already have this available are recommended to commence the process to avoid delays in the offer and onboarding process.
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