HSES Specialist

Job Overview

The HSES Specialist applies their conceptual knowledge of HSES and can act with a considerable degree of autonomy. They will have the ability to balance a field-based position and business administrative duties and are comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of HSES plans, procedures and instructions
• Provide HSES guidance to frontline supervision and field personnel
• Provide mentorship and coaching to junior HSES staff
• Assist in HSES Prequalification subcontractors and vendors
• Monitor subcontractors and vendors to ensure compliance to safe work practices
• Participate in risk assessments and ensure risk registries are maintained up to date
• Participate and execute HSES activity plan
• Develop Toolbox Talk (TBT) plan and supporting material
• Observe / assist supervision during the delivery of TBTs
• Assist with the planning of Permit to Work’s (PTW’s), conduct inspections and ensure compliance to PTW controls
• Assist in preparing and conducting HSES audits and inspections
• Initiate, monitor, and report on the progress of audit and inspection findings
• Assist in the development and implementation of HSES initiatives
• Assist and participate in emergency response drills, including preparation of reports and inspection of equipment
• Participate in incident investigations and prepare reports as necessary

Essential Qualifications and Education

• Degree/Diploma or equivalent in HSES related subject
• Native German speaker with professional proficiency in English
• SiBa (Sicherheitsbeauftragter) certification with a minimum of 3 years of construction-site experience
• SiFa (Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit) certification required
• Conversant with local and international HSES laws, codes, and regulations
• Familiar with all company, facility, and project specific HSES terms, requirements, and deliverables
• Maintain key competencies associated with the HSES function
• Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
• Good interpersonal skills
• Conflict Resolution skills and leadership skills

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