Health and Safety Manager

Health and Safety Manager - Energy - Asturius - 12-Month Contract

Do you want to work with a world leader in material technology? This opportunity is currently available to a Health and Safety Manager to support our clients growing portfolio of projects globally across material science, chemistry and metallurgy.

With a portfolio of exciting projects coming up globally, there is no better time to join this exciting company – make your application today for immediate consideration.


Responsibilities:

• Support Engineering Team and Operations EHS Team for Pre-Start-up Safety Review and commissioning activity on new process lines.
• Resource, support and/or lead H&S continuous improvement opportunities.
• Ensure implementation of effective processes for conducting regular inspections, audits, and assessments of the project site and operations to monitor H&S effectiveness and to identify areas for improvement.
• Development of processes to manage safety risks related to interfaces between project activities.
• Ensure effective provision of H&S training, communication, and awareness to the project staff and contractors on topics such as accident prevention, hazard identification, emergency response, chemical management, waste management, etc.
• Ensure that incidents, accidents, near misses, or non-conformities that occur on the project site are reported and investigated, and that appropriate corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, such as clients, regulators, suppliers, subcontractors, etc., on H&S matters and ensure timely and accurate reporting of H&S performance and plans.
• Resource and lead a team of H&S personnel to support the project as the owner’s representatives.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in engineering, environmental science, occupational health and safety, or related field will be an advantage.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in EHS management in a project environment, preferably in the same or similar industry sector as the project.
• Complete knowledge of applicable H&S laws, regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Proficient in using H&S software tools and applications.
• Certified or eligible for certification as a professional H&S practitioner by a recognised body.
• Track record of success in building a safety culture and enhanced safety capability among employees and contractors.
• Ability to communicate fluently in English and Spanish.

If this role is of interest to you, please apply now!

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