Senior Engineer, HSE (Technical Risk)
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Job purpose
Monitor the HSE performance and practices to ensure that operations and plant assets are operating safely and in accordance with the HSE standards, policies, and procedures. Act as a focal point for HSE management systems implementation, while providing the necessary support for the respective functions and personnel.
Provide recommendations and feedback to the HSE Technical Function or HSE Advisors to ensure proper resolution of incidents and the implementation of HSE development projects within the respective area, plants, assets, etc., while facilitating HSE communications and training courses for the respective personnel.
Job specific accountabilities
HSE monitoring- Monitor the HSE inspection to ensure that the products, services, equipment, and any other item listed for the inspections meet the HSE standards and are safe for the next processing or use by others, while ensuring that the inspection activities are sufficient.
- Review reports, feedback, and inputs by other functions such as technical, projects, quality, etc., to ensure aligned and timely support for any HSE related matter.
- Monitor the HSE compliance and performance by the staff, and participate in complex and high-impact HSE inspection activities to ensure compliance with HSE standards and procedures; for example, equipment installation, asset and facilities operations starting, loading, offloading, and shutting down, etc.
- Act as the first point of contact for safety, health, and environment aspects for the company's HSE management systems and ADNOC COPs, to support and facilitate understanding and communication with the plant personnel.
- Revise purchasing standards to ensure equipment and material purchased meet applicable safety codes and conform to the latest technology.
- Identify hazardous and risk activities to undertake steps to mitigate risk and ensure proper disposal of hazardous waste, toxic chemicals, etc.
- Monitor the safety, environment, and health tools and equipment; for example, personal protective equipment, glassware, spare parts for instruments, and other equipment to support HSE processes.
- Recommend preventive maintenance programs and associated procedures to ensure safety equipment and installations are kept in optimal operating condition, and follow up on safety for these programs.
- Contribute to the development of plant safety programs and ensure the availability of safety manuals, hazardous area instructions, safety materials, safety publications, and posters, etc. Identify areas of unsafe working conditions and recommend improvements.
- Prepare and update the safety inspection checklists and schedules for surveying plant facilities for assessment of hazards and pinpointing corrective actions.
- In line with HSE technical experts, lead and participate in HSE related studies such as HSE Impact Assessment, HAZOP, HAZID, Root Cause Analysis, Risk Assessment, etc.
- Audit, review, and assess the deployed projects, initiatives, and recent updates to ensure sustainable and continuous development.
- Lead the housekeeping and other environmental activities and initiatives to support the working environment in the plant.
- Assess the training needs for HSE within the respective area, align the training sessions with HSE technical and management, and conduct and facilitate the HSE training programs and communications.
- Lead or monitor the evacuation and drilling exercises to ensure readiness and preparedness of the personnel for emergency cases.
- Communicate, educate, and advise on HSE updates in policies, procedures, practices, technology, and any other updates to ensure timely information for the team.
- Prepare analysis and reports for routine and non-routine HSE activities.
Minimum qualification
Bachelor degree in Safety, Industrial Engineering, or any related engineering fields.
Minimum experience, knowledge & skills- Eight years of experience, including at least three years as Safety or HSE Engineer.
- Experience in HSE project implementation, HSE inspection, conducting training and awareness sessions, and HSE systems.
- Hands-on risk assessment studies; for example, TRA, HAZID, HAZOPS, PSSR, HSEIA, etc.
Direct reports: As per organization chart
Indirect reports: As per organization chart
Professional certifications- ISO 9001
- NEBOSH / NIOSH NPG
- ISO 14001 / RC
- ISO 27000
About the Company
We are one of the world's leading energy producers, and a primary catalyst for Abu Dhabi’s growth and diversification.
We operate across the entire hydrocarbon value chain, through a network of fully-integrated businesses, with interests that range from exploration, production, storage, refining and distribution, to the development of a wide-range of petrochemical products.
Since 1971, we have created thousands of jobs, driven the growth of a diverse knowledge-based economy, and played a key role in Abu Dhabi’s global emergence.
Today, we continue to look for new and innovative ways to maximize the value of our resources, pioneering those approaches and technologies that will ensure we are able to meet the demands of an ever-changing energy market, and continue to have a positive impact on the Abu Dhabi economy for generations to come.
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