Lead HSE Engineer, Environmental & Social

Sigma Earth; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a seasoned Lead HSE Engineer with over 20 years of experience in the Oil & Gas sector. This pivotal role involves implementing HSEIA processes, ensuring compliance with ADNOC standards, and leading health, safety, and environmental initiatives. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills, effectively manage on-site teams, and foster a culture of safety. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to significant LNG projects while ensuring the highest standards of occupational health and safety are maintained. If you are passionate about making a difference in HSE practices, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 20+ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry, with at least 8 years in a lead role.
• Expertise in ADNOC standards and HSE designs, studies, and HSEIA.

Responsibilities

• Implement HSEIA processes and project procedures within operations.
• Conduct hazard identification and risk management for all activities.

Skills

Leadership in HSE

Risk Management

Communication Skills

Knowledge of ADNOC Standards

Experience in Oil & Gas

Education

Engineering Degree

Tools

ADNOC One ERP

Job description

Roles and Responsibilities

• Hold an Engineering degree.
• Possess 20+ years of experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Expertise in ADNOC standards, HSE designs, studies, and HSEIA.
• At least 6-8 years of experience as a Lead HSE Engineer (E&S) in Oil & Gas projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working as a Lead HSE Engineer (E&S) in Middle Eastern countries.
• Accountable for implementing HSEIA processes, HSE project procedures, and instructions within assigned operations.
• Preferably have experience with global EPC contractors or sub-contractors.
• Exhibit leadership qualities to manage both direct and indirect manpower on-site and ensure timely project progress.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.

Experience and Qualification Requirements

• A minimum of 20+ years in the Oil & Gas industry.
• At least 8 years of experience in a lead role.
• Experience within the EPC phase of LNG projects.
• Lead the development of Environmental, Social, and Health Impact Assessments (ESHIA).
• Contribute to the development of ADNOC HSE standards and AGES requirements, execute plant operations, and monitor compliance with ADNOC HSE standards.
• Participate in site-based assurance activities to ensure occupational health and social impact measures are in place and functioning properly.
• Provide input on occupational health and social impact considerations for technical designs and proposals to ensure plant, equipment, and installations comply with ADNOC and international standards.
• Participate in audits and verify implementation of assurance programs.
• Conduct hazard identification and risk management for all operating activities.
• Foster a two-way communication culture where employees can report HSE non-compliances.
• Support ongoing health, safety, and environmental programs to achieve and maintain HSEMS objectives.
• Well-versed in establishing ADNOC One ERP.
• Ensure that tools and equipment on-site meet ADNOC HSE requirements.
• Ensure all work is carried out according to project HSE plans and KPIs.
• Assist in emergency preparedness, including awareness, equipment, and systems as per emergency plans.
• Support emergency, fire, and rescue teams during incidents.
• Stay informed about changes in government regulations and administrative developments.
• Help ADNOC leadership foster a positive safety culture on-site.
• Participate in leadership HSE walkthroughs of the site.
• Safeguard personal and colleague health and safety by adhering to safe work practices, maintaining a safe environment, and complying with HSE requirements.
• Take immediate action to intervene and stop any unsafe activity or non-compliance with HSE regulations, and report incidents, regardless of position.