HSE Advisor

Our client, a major Oil and Gas Operator is seeking a HSE Advior to join their Perth based team. 

The successful candidate will: 

• Support and provide guidance to the Project teams
• Provide HSE and related advice as required
• Provide HSE leadership, guidance, and support for the safe execution of respective scopes of work, including guidance and support for all respective EPCI Contractors.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Provide specialist HSE advice, guidance, and support to the Clients Project team.
• To provide HSE support and coaching to the EPCI to ensure compliance with applicable HSE-MS Policies, Standards, Plans and Procedures.
• Conduct all activities in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures.
• Ensuring the welfare of personnel and the protection of assets and the environment.
• Ensure compliance with the Business Management System.
• Complete daily, weekly, or monthly HSE reports as required.
• Be the focal point for Learning and Capability within the Project team
• Lead the development and delivery of the HSE training, inductions, management presentations and communicate learning activities.
• Identify and promote opportunities for HSE performance improvement.
• Be the focal point for the client’s incident management system.
• Review and analyze HSE incident reports and data from the client and Contractors, with a view to develop reports and provide presentations on performance as required.
• Lead or participate in Incident Investigation and Reporting.
• Conduct assurance activities as per Assurance Schedule.
• Lead the client’s HSE Audits or participate in contractor HSE Audits.
• Support the implementation of the clients Project HSE initiatives.
• Review HSE performance (lagging indicators) of the contractors and their sub-contractors, suppliers, and vendors; and proactively develop and propose HSE Action Plans or HSE initiatives to address any areas of concern.
• Promote the ‘Stop Work’ authority by intervening in unsafe acts or conditions
• Assist in the application and compliance to the Contractor HSE management systems and processes
• Actively participate in HSE meetings, pre-starts, and toolbox talks.
• Assist in the development and implementation of HSE KPI’s and prepare reports to meet internal and external stakeholder requirements
• Support mobilization and monitoring of Contractors, Suppliers and Vendors
• Ensure risk management principles are applied to all work activities to demonstrate ALARP.
• Participate in HAZID workshops
• Ensure that risks are identified, managed, and mitigated.
• Ensure Action Tracking Registers are maintained (Risk, Hazard, Actions), tracked and closed within due by dates.
• Support the Offshore execution scopes of work on vessels and the facilities, and where required provide HSE coverage and support on vessels and facilities offshore (rotation).
• Escalate HSE issues to the HSE Manager or HSE Team Lead as necessary.
• Support and promote the Leadership Framework - 6 Leadership Capabilities
• Act as a ‘Leader’ and HSE Coach by setting an example to others through actions.
• Support and promote the clients Core Values

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Tertiary/Diploma/ Technical Safety Qualifications
• Lead OHS Auditor
• Trained “Root Cause” investigator in a recognised RCA methodology i.e., Tap Root preferred

Skills and Experience Required:

• Previous experience in an offshore / oil and gas position
• HSE experience in an onshore LNG Plant
• Experience in Management of Contractors
• Experience in the development and roll out of HSEMS documentation and programs
• Experienced in facilitation and administration of core HSE risk management tools
• Experience in developing HSE documentation to support the requirements of Contractor Management
• Strong interpersonal skills in influencing and teamwork

With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.