Senior HSE Officer

1.     Safety Culture

a)   Ensure training, drills and onsite assistance

b)  Continued self-education in HSE

c)   Governance of HSE Committee

2.     Core HSE

a)   Must perform audits and write reports

b)  Develop self and others

c)   Performs inspections and maintenance of vehicles and firefighting equipment

d)  Development and implementation of HSE initiatives and procedures [HH1] 

During Plant operational phase:

1.     Enforce TASEOM HSSE and Quality policies and procedures, and ensure that all HSE measures and precautions are strictly considered and taken care of during the execution of maintenance activities to avoid any activity which might lead to Environment Health and Safety incidents / non conformities.

2.     Act as fire fighting / Emergency responder team leader to lead the fire fighters and auxiliary fire fighters during emergency.

3.     Act in place of HSSEQ supervisor after regular office hours.

4.     Support the development of emergency response plans and procedures

5.     Responds to Fire, Hydrocarbon and Toxic Gas Release, Rescue and Fire Loss Control. Prevent and minimizes loss of life and property damage as a result of fire, gas release incidents and rescue situations.

6.     Carry out a range of testing, inspection and general maintenance activities, associated with fire and life support equipment, in order to ensure that emergency preparedness is maintained.

7.     Involved in Permit to work process, and raise service request in Maximo when required.

8.     Ensure HSE processes are performed, specially out of working hours (e.g. equipment inspections, work permits, safety tours…)

9.     Lead a crew of firefighters involved in firefighting, oil and gas release control measures, rescue and medical emergencies. Participates/designates team member in specialist stand- by and hot work stand- by duties using firefighting equipment, breathing apparatus and specialist rescue equipment during plant routine maintenance and project works when required.

10.   Participate, on a daily basis, in the routine maintenance and testing of fire main hydrants and isolation valves. Ensures the testing and cleanliness of fire hose and associated equipment. Carries out general maintenance of breathing apparatus, life support and resuscitation equipment. Inspects, maintains and replaces all portable fire extinguishing equipment.

11.   Responsible for recording of PPE issuance and maintain routine inventory of PPEs in fire brigade.

12.   Responsible for providing induction to visitors / contractors / staff.

1.     Carry out checking of vehicles and equipments entering the plant (with Security) and provide stickers suitably based on permitted access routes as per the Plant policy / procedure.

2.     Executing daily routine activities by assigning team members about: inspections, testing, standby, housekeeping and drills - as instructed by the HSSEQ Manager.

3.     Maintain/verify accurate records, preparing reports and composing correspondence related to the work

4.     Ensure that tools and equipment assigned are adequate to the given tasks and used in accordance to manufacturer's recommendations and the Company procedures / guidelines.

5.     Implement contingency plans in a case of failure or unavailability of any part of the plant fire protection system or equipment under the direction of the HSSEQ Manager as per company procedures.

6.     Participates in the testing and maintenance of fire fighting vehicles and major storage tank firefighting equipment. Participates the testing of fixed protection systems and dry risers in line with Integrity Assurance Schedules.

7.     Participates on a daily basis in both practical and theoretical training to maintain the required professional skills, including storage tanks, multi- level platforms, HTF vessels and process equipment, which results in exposure to heat flame. Smoke, steam and a full range of firefighting agents.

8.     Participate in troubleshooting activities as necessary along with Operations and Maintenance colleagues, to determine the cause of failure/issues and propose remedies to safely and cost effectively eliminate failures/issues.

9.     Report to HSSEQ Manager all jobs carried out and record them properly in CMMS.

10.   Participate in UAE Nationals development programme.

11.   Participate in Plant scheduled shutdowns and turnarounds.

12.   In the event of an emergency the job holder will participate in the emergency (response) team as per his role in the emergency response plan, which may include provision of logistic support (such as driving of vehicles, equipment and hose delivery / supply…) to the emergency response team. He will participate in emergency drills and if necessary will be trained in first aid and firefighting techniques.