Country QHSSE Manager

Job responsibilities:

• Ensure QHSSE issues are managed across the organization, embedded into the organization culture and appropriately considered during all business decisions.

• Lead, administer, manage, develop and implement the Integrated Management System and associated records.

• Manage all aspects of QHSSE document control concerning the review, revision, authorization and release.

• legal, regulatory and corporate requirements for the IMS are met and that the validity of the independent third party IMS certification to the ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS 18001 standards is retained.

• Primary (first) point of contact on company’s QHSSE matters, IMS interpretations, and relevant issues. Report on the functioning and integrity of the Integrated Management System in the Management Meetings and ensure effective cascading of information throughout the organization to ensure an effective QHSSE mindset and culture is maintained.

• Provide QHSSE guidance for staff engaged on projects conducted onshore and offshore.

• Ensure achievement of the QHSSE Improvement Plan

• Lead investigations into incidents and near misses and ensure corrective actions identified are implemented and effective.

• Ensure regular inspections of working areas are carried out and set the example for other staff for adherence to the Management System.

• Ensure all employees and contractors are inducted into the Company QHSSE Management System.

• Provide internal training to employees, supervisors and managers on QHSSE related issues.

• Approve work reports of assigned staff and evaluate their performance. Maintain the filing of Management System documents in accordance with the relevant procedure.

• Plan and coordinate external certification audits of Company QHSSE systems and ensure a regular program of internal QHSSE audits is maintained and executed.

• Prepare required reports to management and analyse statistical QHSSE performance.

• Provide QHSSE guidance and support for staff preparing proposal and project documents and assist with other Ad Hoc requirements for documentation and questionnaires

• Ensure that business style is consistent throughout the Company.

• Assist Director in the improvement of the internal organisation of the Company and distribution of news bulletins.

• Represent the Company in regard to IMCA membership.

You bring (qualifications & experience)

• 8 - 10 years work experience

• Formal qualification in Safety discipline or adequate experience in Safety field e.g. NEBOSH (International) Diploma, or equivalent.

• Recognised Internal / Lead Auditor qualification.

• Broad knowledge of ISO9001, ISO14001 and OHSAS 18001 Quality and Safety Management Systems.

• Conversant with software in use, particularly MS Office suite

• High levels of initiative and ability to work both independently, and to interact and contribute positively with others as part of a team.