HSSE Manager

Acwa; Sivas Merkez; On-site; TRY 800,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Acwa seeks an experienced HSSE Manager to establish and maintain an effective health, safety, environmental and security management system on major projects in Turkey. You will ensure legal and contract compliance, lead incident investigations and drive continuous improvement across EPC contractor activities.

Required: engineering degree in health and safety and 10–12 years of HSSE experience in renewables, O&G or petrochemical construction.

Qualifications

• Engineering Degree with recognized Occupational Health and Safety formal training.
• Experience in HSSE management on renewables, O&G or petrochemical construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HSSE management systems based on ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Advise and monitor contractor HSSE activities and ensure EPC contractor compliance.
• Conduct inspections, audits and incident investigations; report weekly HSSE performance.
• Promote safety recognition programs and maintain emergency and fire preparedness plans.

Skills

HSSE management

Construction safety

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Fire safety

First aid/CPR

Chemical safety

Emergency response

Environmental compliance

Communication skills

Education

Engineering Degree in OHS or related

Bs/Ms in Health and Safety

Job description

HSSE Manager

Implementing and demonstrating an effective occupational health safety, environmental and security management system and ensuring compliance with all legal, project requirements by:

• Development and Implementation of the Project HSSE Risk management system based on ISO 45001, ISO 14001.
• Formulating, advising, implementing and monitoring contractor and construction HSES management activities.
• Continuously monitoring and intervene to enable and ensure EPC Contractor’s compliance with the EPC contract’s HSSE management obligations.
• Reviewing EPC contractor’s method statements, risk assessments and other HSSE related documents for adequacy and compliance with the EPC contract, and any relevant stakeholder’s requirements.
• Ensuring an effective HSSE communication plan for the project including periodic HSSE committee meetings.
• Advising Project Team on HSSE issues and maintaining stakeholders’ engagement on occupational health safety, environmental and security subjects.
• Monitoring, evaluating, analysing and monthly reporting on project HSSE performance.
• Investigate and report incident investigation proceedings and recommend interventions to address corrective actions.
• Conducting daily, weekly and monthly HSSE inspections, auditing, and incident investigation to ensure compliance to the EPC contracts, legal and other requirements.
• Promoting Safety Recognition Awards and Recognition Programs and Disciplinary procedures.
• Implementing and maintaining an HSSE observations and corrective action management process for the project.
• Monitoring, reviewing and testing project emergency and fire preparedness arrangements and resources.

Required Skills

• Understanding of HSSE management practices for construction, testing and commissioning of Utilities constructions projects such as power plants and substations.
• Practical familiarity with World Bank/IFC/EBRD Environmental and Social Performance Standards and supporting guidelines.
• Practical knowledge Safety Risk Management (Hazards and Risks) effective implementation, including Risk assessment and effective controls
• Incident investigating, analytical and observation skills
• Practical knowledge of firefighting, fire suppression and fire detection systems and equipment
• Practical knowledge of advanced first aid/CPR/AED and medical emergency measures and requirements
• Practical knowledge of chemical safety management.
• Practical knowledge of responding and handling emergencies relevant to health, safety, environmental, and security.
• Experience on a power, water, Oil & Gas or chemical plants.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills at different levels.

Educational

Engineering Degree with recognized Occupational Health and Safety formal training. Or Bs/Ms in Health and safety discipline.

Experience:

10 to12 years of practical experience in HSSE with in Renewables, O&G or petrochemical construction projects. Min 4 years work experience in the capacity of HSSE manager.