EHS Supervisor

We are currently looking for an EHS Supervisor for our client who is in the gases and chemicals industry. The position is located in Rotterdam and you will receive a 1 year contract with a possibility to extend.

POSITION SUMMARY (PURPOSE)
At the Direction of the Project Director and Project EHS Manager, with support from the Regional EHS team, the Project Site EHS Supervisor will provide support and facilitate the implementation of the company's EHS Management System within the assigned project. Key support will be provided in areas of project EHS planning, safety leadership, training, BSP coaching, site risk assessments, accident and incident investigation, and EPC Execution work process and tool support.   
 
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Provide EHS leadership and support the Project Site Team in achieving project objectives
• Champion application of GEMTE EHS processes to benefit project performance
• Facilitate and encourage heightened EHS awareness and behavior throughout the project.
• Support and advise Project Managers, Project Team, Project Site EHS manager in areas of safety, health, emergency preparedness, and risk management.
• Work closely with Contractor(s) to establish plans that meet contract requirements and follow through with the Project Management team and Contractor to ensure effective implementation.
• Provide support to site team
• Instruct and train project personnel in the company EHS policies, procedures, and systems.
• Active participation in Project EHS Leadership Team meetings
• Provide support and input in site performance reporting, action tracking, and case management of injuries and illnesses

KEY INTERFACES (Internal and External)
Internal:    Must be able to engage and communicate effectively with all levels of the project organization (operators, supervisors, site managers, drivers, customer engineering, Business Area General Managers, Operational Managers and Line Managers).
Able to engage and liaise with Project Managers, all support functional staff (HR, Insurance, Procurement, Communications, Legal etc.), Engineering and Construction.
Be able to communicate succinctly and effectively with Emergency Services and Authorities (e.g. incident investigations).

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Proven EHS Supervision background and have a track record of team management skills
• Knowledgeable of EHS management systems and processes in the Gases Industry or Petro(chemical) industry.
• A formal EHS qualification (e.g. NEBOSH, Dutch MVK) with demonstrated relevant technical experience
• A passion for Safety cultural support in an organization
• Knowledge of EHS management systems and of the processes, technologies and equipment in use on industrial sites and their potential hazards.
• Excellent communication, influencing and interpersonal skills including fluent written and spoken English, Dutch preferred.
• Significant experience working on Major Capital Construction Projects preferred.
• Capacity to work effectively under pressure in ambiguous and complex situations.
• Ability to work independently with multiple people at many levels and work as part of a team.
• Expert level of knowledge and experience: Incident investigations and facilitation of root cause analysis
• Proficient level of knowledge and experience: OSHA, Dutch Arbo-law, EPA, DOT, Drug & Alcohol
• Proficient level of knowledge and experience: Ability to read P&ID's and Single Line Drawings, Rotating Equipment, LOTO (Lock out Tag out), PTW (Permit to Work), SIMOPS (Simultaneous Operations)

 

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