Ref: LP132-166

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

The HS Coordinator functions as the Health and Safety representative for concerned areas and is responsible for ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and maintaining consistent implementation of company HS Policy and Management System. Advising In-Country Projects Managers in strategic Health and Safety matters. Provides support to company management and staff and monitors activities of the HS Officers based at the sites.

Responsibilities:
• Review Health and Safety Management System documents; Management System Manual, Site Safety Procedures, Site Safety Plans, Records, Method Statement and Risk Assessments
• Assists Site management in writing method statements and risk assessments for work being carried out by direct staff
• Creates the project Health and Safety plan for each project in the concerned division
• Conducts regular audits to ensure the company procedures and regulations are being implemented at each site
• Attends IPT meetings and division meetings
• Collating of information and input into the Health, Safety and Security Project Plans, and reviewing Safety Plans in accordance with the Health and Safety Management System
• Directs and assists in implementing strategic Health and Safety objectives and initiatives within division in support of divisional and corporate Health and Safety requirements
• Advising HS Officers, Divisional Managers and all members of management in relation to all aspects of Health and Safety
• Keeping up to date on legislation, good working practice and all external influences on Health and Safety, and assisting communication of changes, developments, etc. throughout the organization
• Assisting the Health and Safety Manager and In Country Projects Managers in implementing robust systems for monitoring Health and Safety performance, including contractors, against Health and Safety strategy, plans, objectives, performance indicators, policy, procedures and legislation
• Liaising with third parties as required including Governmental Authorities, Client, and Local Authorities etc.
• Monitoring and inspecting safety equipment in accordance with procedures and guidelines so that they comply with statutory legal obligations
• Leading full and detailed monthly safety audit and inspections to monitor compliance with legislation, codes of practice, company policy and procedures
• Participating in contractor/vendor assessments, visits and audits and reporting the findings
• Providing expertise and advice in the creation of safe systems of work and procedures in order to provide, a safe working environment for employees, clients, contractors and members of the public
• Investigating serious incidents, reviewing accuracy of investigation findings and communication of the investigation and analysis to the Health and Safety Manager and Divisional Manager
• Coordinating data analysis to monitor the achievement of the defined objectives
• Collating various site Health and Safety data for the purpose of creating Key Performance Indicators of Subcontractor employees
• Submitting a weekly and Monthly Health and Safety report for the concerned area
• Conducting the monthly Area Health and Safety Meeting
• Delivering internal training courses on Health and Safety topics
• Maintaining high ethical standards and conducts themselves professionally at all times

Requirements

Education / Certification Requirements:
• NEBOSH General, International, Construction, Oil and Gas Certificate or Similar, IOSH, OSHA
• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent
• NVQ level 4, 5 or above (Nice to have)

Skills and Experience:
• 5 years’ experience as HSE professional
• Minimum 5 years’ overall experience in Construction or Oil and Gas related industries
• Will need excellent administration and communication skills
• Professional Membership to IOSH or IIRSM (Nice to have)
• Experience of ISO 9001, 14001, OSHAS 18001 (Nice to have)

About the Company

XB Consultants is a London based recruitment consultancy that provides local, international and cross border Recruitment solutions. The company recruits and resources mid to senior level professional staff on a temporary, contract and permanent basis. XB Consultants provides a highly skilled and experienced consultant base for their clients and candidates that is able to act quickly, accurately and proactively on their behalf and consult on realistic market conditions, salary expectations and recruitment timescales.

XB Consultants endeavours to provide an excellent customer focused recruitment service coupled with an intelligent, consultative and honest approach towards its clients and candidates. We maintain service levels of the highest standard to provide quick response times, search accuracy for both clients and candidates and full consultative advice.

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