Senior Operational Occupational Health & Safety Advisor

Company: Strategic Resources European Recruitment Consultants Ltd
Skills: HSE Auditing, HSE Manager / Advisor, Safety Engineering
Education: High School/Secondary
Employment Type: Full Time Contractor
Location: Aberdeen, United Kingdom

In order to apply for this position, applicants MUST meet the following criteria. If your resume does not match these criteria, you will not be able to apply for this position.

Located in region: Europe

SENIOR OPERATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH & SAFETY ADVISOR

Our client is looking for a Senior Operational Occupational Health & Safety Advisor within their corporate/central HSE team. This is a new project position for additional support, budgeted initially for 12 months for now. The role will be looking after the maintenance and assurance of the Occupational Health and Operational Safety standards, systems, procedures, and tools to ensure regulatory compliance and consistent application across the client base. Providing consistent and pragmatic Occupational Health and Operational Safety advice across the client base in line with company rules, regulations and good practice.

MAIN ACTIVITIES:

Maintenance and development of Occupational Health and Operational Safety standards, procedures, systems and tools, including the production of appropriate Level 1 and Level 2 procedures.

Manage and Support HSE Manager with medical provider contract and budgeting.

Support the implementation and maintenance of the Occupational Health and Operational Safety Compliance monitoring programme.

Development and implementation of Occupational Health and Operational Safety training

Support workforce engagement, safety rep engagement, and safety culture development programmes.

Support and delivery of World Day for Safety and World Health Day initiatives

Development, implementation and monitoring of behavioural safety and safety observation programmes.

Analysis of Occupational Health and Operational Safety trends to drive improvements

Engagement with Asset HSE Teams and Onshore HSE Committee to understand and support their Occupational Health and Operational Safety requirements.

Project Occupational Health and Operational Safety support.

Preparation of Contractor Interface documents.

Preparation of emergency and bridging documents.

Development, implementation, maintenance and use of Occupational Health and Operational Safety specialist software.

Support Synergi governance and corporate Occupational Health and Operational Safety reporting requirements.

Provide support on Occupational Health monitoring to Medics.

Maintain a high awareness of industry and professional best practice through effective networking, professional organisations, journals, etc.

Assist in the input of Occupational Health and Safety objectives into the annual HSE improvement plan.

Assist in the input of Occupational Health and Safety audits into the annual client audit plan through a risk based assessment looking at areas such as legal compliance and incident trends.

Responsible for providing the required support to assets during implementation of safety and occupational health plans and procedures. This support may require spending a period of time on the operational site during roll-out and implementation.

Participate in onshore and offshore health & safety committees.

Conduct accident investigation/root cause analysis.

Assist in ensuring HSE applications are effectively implemented across the client.

Assist in the compilation of SIMOPS dossiers for simultaneous operations between Operations and Construction/Operations and Drilling, Siesmic and Operations.

Responsible for the HSE evaluation of contractors during the ITT process and the follow up of any recommendations made during the HSE evaluation.

Responsible for attending and providing the input to Contractor Performance review meetings

Responsible for ensuring the quality of Synergi inputs and ensuring Synergi governance is adhered to.

Assist in communicating information relating to incidents across the business.

Monitor compliance with occupational health and hygiene standards across all assets (e.g. accommodation hygiene, potable water management, noise, handling of chemicals/COSHH, ergonomics, radioactive materials, health surveillance, management of hazardous substances e.g. mercury, benzene, etc.).

Assist in developing health surveillance strategy for Company and Contractors so that records are kept of personnel exposure (e.g. noise, hand arm vibration, nightshift working etc.).

Responsible for running reports and benchmarking safety and occupational health data to input into improvement plans.

SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

Professional safety/occupational health qualification

Capable of influencing the impact of emerging legislation and industry trends

Representing the company at an industry level and leading/facilitating workgroups

Good knowledge of UK onshore and offshore health & safety legislation, sufficient to offer good advice without reference, and be able to offer detailed advice through reference to documentation

Trained to lead investigations of significant accidents/incidents

Possess current Offshore Survival Certificate and OGUK medical