Senior Advisor - Environment

Petrofac; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Petrofac is seeking a Senior Advisor - Environment in the UAE to lead environmental compliance across projects, ensuring adherence to client specifications and ISO 14001 standards. The role requires 8 years in the environment field, including 3+ years in oil & gas or petrochemical settings, with NEBOSH IGC and an ISO 14001 audit certification.

You will develop environmental plans, conduct audits, monitor GH G emissions data, and drive training and awareness initiatives while coordinating with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Environment Engineering or Sciences is required.
• NEBOSH IGC or Environmental Certificate is required.
• Lead or Internal Auditor Certificate in ISO 14001 is required.
• 8 years of experience in Environment field; 3+ years in project/operations in oil & gas.

Responsibilities

• Develop environmental deliverables per client specs and ISO standards.
• Create forms, templates, checklists to implement environmental plans.
• Conduct routine environmental inspections and site audits.
• Perform inspections of RoW, camps, storage, laydown areas for compliance.
• Identify applicable laws and ensure timely compliance obligations.
• Liaise between Company and Contractor on Environmental matters.
• Oversee waste management including hazardous/non-hazardous waste.
• Participate in HSSE studies and workshops; monitor data accuracy.
• Investigate spills/incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct environmental awareness campaigns and alerts.

Skills

Env. compliance

Audits & inspections

GHG monitoring

Interpersonal comms

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Environment Engineering or Sciences

NEBOSH IGC or Environmental Certificate

ISO 14001 Lead/Internal Auditor

Job description

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs, planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: Senior Advisor - Environment

Key Accountabilities

• Develop Project Environmental deliverables in accordance with Client Specifications and ISO standard.
• Develop necessary forms, templates, checklist to implement Project Environmental requirements as per approved Environmental plans and associated sub plans/ procedures"
• Conduct routine environmental inspections and site audits to detect hazards, evaluate risks, and enforce environmental controls. Address various non-conformances of Project environmental requirements as required.
• Undertake periodical inspections of site works and all other areas under scope of work such as RoW, camp, storage area, laydown, workshop, etc. for environmental compliance and also conduct periodical internal environmental audits to ensure that Project activities comply with legislative and contractual requirements
• Identify applicable laws and all other interested parties’ requirements and implement the compliance obligations including Ministry permit conditions in a timely manner
• Liaise between Company and Contractor organization Environmental related matters
• Ensure waste is managed responsibly through proper handling, treatment, recycling, or disposal. Oversee hazardous and non-hazardous waste segregation, maintain manifest logs, and coordinate with approved disposal vendors.
• Participate in Design, Construction and Commissioning HSE Studies & Workshops
• Monitor, verify, and analyse monthly environmental data for its accuracy and correctness in order to meet Company Environmental targets (specifically GHG emissions). This includes verifying the source data from other interested parties such as subcontractor, vendor, etc.
• Investigate environmental spills or incidents and develop corrective and preventive actions
• Conduct/ communicate Company Environment awareness Campaigns/ Initiatives including relevant alerts / lesson learned for disseminating information

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Environment Engineering or Sciences
• NEBOSH IGC or NEBOSH Certificate for Environmental Management
• Lead or Internal Auditor Certificate in ISO 14001
• 8 years of experience in Environment field, 3 of which is in managing and implementing Environmental aspects in projects / operations / production in the oil & gas or petro-chemical industries

Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of the Environmental issues, practices in the Oil & Gas operations/EPC business
• Sound understanding of the HSSE Management System and Environmental legislative requirements
• Ability to develop and implement Environment Management Plans
• Ability to conduct Environmental Monitoring, audits and inspections
• Ability to conduct training/awareness sessions on relevant Environment related procedures and standards
• Ability to investigate environment related incidents, identify immediate and root causes
• Spill response training
• Exposure to Ambient Air Quality Monitoring/ CAAQMS
• Effective interpersonal, verbal & written communication skills in English

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