H&S Lead Engineer (HSE Chief ) responsibility

2011/02/15


The assigned H&S Lead Engineer has the following responsibilities:

  • Provide H&S Administrative support for the H&S Manager,
  • Deputies for H&S Manager in his absence,
  • Assist in the development and update of plans, procedures, work instructions etc.
  • Assist in the tracking of action items,
  • Develop core H&S Strategies, Procedures, Instructions etc.
  • Prepare the Project H&S Plans and Procedures,
  • Effectively manage the safety personnel under his control and provide appropriate direction and training as required optimizing their effectiveness on site,
  • To establish an inspection scheme and schedule that involves all levels of site supervision, office personnel and other exposed to the define stage of the project,
  • Implement a training program that addresses the requirements of GHSER established for the project along with site specific skill training,
  • Establish a safety committee representing the various trades. The Committee will meet periodically, to discuss safety issues and make recommendations. The Committee will be involved in site safety inspections,
  • Review the results of inspections of the site to identify safety issues and deficiencies, and to advise Supervisors of findings,
  • Co-ordinate the investigation of any incident (DAFWC, near miss, property damage etc. as necessary),
  • Identify any trends relevant to incident investigations that become apparent and to ensure that remedial actions have been agreed and corrective action performed and recorded,
  • Lead Task Safety Awareness (TSA) reviews where appropriate,
  • To liaise with the Site Engineering and Construction Supervision to ensure that he is involved and kept informed of all site activities, including work method statements and risk assessments (TSA) where applicable,
  • Create and implement any procedures that are required,
  • Monitor the performance of the H&S programme and initiatives introduced throughout the project,
  • Drive and support the ‘Step Change’ necessary to achieve a ‘World Class’ safety performance.

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