Lead QHSE Engineer

Lead QHSE Engineer

Kuwait City

Kuwait

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to oversee the Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) function to create and sustain a productive work culture and safe work environment in order to avoid and minimize HSE related problems.

• Assist with development of Company HSE standards and goals
• Develop materials for HSE training, programs and processes
• Provide guidance for the implementation of HSE departmental functions in regard to auditing, training, incident investigation, software, tools, Company HSE policies, procedures, and methods designed to drive the Company’s HSE culture and meet the Company’s HSE standards and goals through an expert knowledge of the Company’s HSE standards, programs, and goals
• Lead teams of HSE professionals, including globally diverse teams when involved in projects
• Manage the overall direction and coordination of the HSE function on Total Installed Cost (TIC) large, complex projects by identifying and approving HSE project plans and contractor pre-qualifications and their effect on contractual agreements, schedules, activities, and milestones
• Liaise as necessary between the Company, client, insurance carriers and regulatory agencies in order to provide assistance and resolution in regard to audits, remedial actions and other HSE related issues

Degree Required - Yes

A valid driver’s license, if required

To be Considered Candidates:

Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Basic Job Requirements

• Degree in Bachelor of Science in Engineering
• Fifteen (15) years total minimum experience
• Ten (10) years total minimum experience in Oil & Gas , Refinery, Petrochemical Industry
• Five (5) years minimum experience in related designation/specialty
• Shall have practical experience in Managing HSE and QA/QC in projects.
• Must be conversant with local and international HSE laws, regulations and norms.
• Must be experienced in Plant and Vendor Inspections of all types of Mechanical equipment required in Oil & Gas installations.
• Shall be conversant with NDE requirements and sour services.
• Experiences with implementing ISO 9000 and 14000 Series and International Standards relevant to Oil & Gas Industry.
• Must have minimum five (5) years experience in the middle east.

Other Job Requirements

• Continue education and knowledge of industry-wide HSE-related information and technologies as well as new regulations and trends through continuing education, conferences, and/or periodicals, and continues to develop in-depth specialization
• Serve as a Company representative to external HSE organizations

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful completion of less complex or smaller projects
• Skills demonstrating the capability to run the HSE function on a medium to large project
• Advanced computer and software skills to include the use of word processing and email as well as the advanced use of spreadsheets, electronic presentations and databases
• Effectively demonstrate high critical thinking/reasoning ability
• Effective presentation skills including public speaking
• Strong organizational and leadership skills

Please contact me for more information regarding this position or send your resume to:  amit.singh@trsstaffing.com