Emergency Response Coordinator Lead – 28/28
July 31, 2023
EMERGENCY RESPONSE COORDINATOR LEAD required by our client within oil and gas industry (OPERATOR), to be assigned on a contract basis, located in Mozambique.
DURATION (12 months renewable)
ROTATION 28 days ON x 28 days OFF
PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Inspire safety commitment in Client and EPC Contractor teams via deep knowledge of HSE and leadership by example.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant HSE requirements across works to promote a healthy and safe work environment.
- Support the site Director in the overall Afungi site management and be a member of the site Emergency Management Team.
- Develop a team spirit, foster teamwork, and build trust within the team. Encourage suitable personal and professional development.
- Provide positive Emergency Response (ER) leadership and promote the adoption of Emergency Response best practice ensuring compliance with COMPANY Policy and Mozambique Emergency Response, health and safety legislation
- Act as the Emergency Response Coordinator during emergency response incidents, exercises and drills
- Formulation, development and implementation of COMPANY Emergency Response systems and associated documentation
- Review Contractors documentation against COMPANY standards and provide required interface
- Provide ongoing monitoring of the effectiveness of ER plans, procedures and standards and identify opportunities for improvement
- Maintain induction and training material to provide staff with details of their roles and responsibilities for emergency preparedness
- Maintain records of ER related trainings and competency of personnel likely to be tasked with ER duties
- Collate and organize information that may be required during an emergency to ensure its availability if required during an exercise or actual incident
- Maintain and distribute ER duty rota to relevant personnel
- Ensure post incident reviews are carried out to ensure identification of opportunities for continual improve to systems, process and practices are taken
- Facilitate and participate in ER audits, inspections and investigations
- Develop and deliver training and exercises for the emergency response teams
- Support the Crisis Management / ER Manager in sustaining and improving business continuity/incident management plans
- Ensure operational readiness of all site emergency response equipment
- Provide site management with on-site assurance against all contractor ER activities
- Develop activity plans and progress monitoring for activities related to ER maintenance and assurance
- Promptly notify the CEM (Critical Event Management) Manager in Maputo of emergency response incidents in line with COMPANY procedures, where appropriate be involved in incident investigations
- Continually evaluate the ER strategy (firefighting, oil spill, …) to reflect changes in facilities and capability
EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
- Advisable to be ICS 300/320 – ICS for Expanding Incidents trained. Experience in Emergency Response development.
- Ability to manage contractor’s compliance with applicable requirements.
- Ability to work in fast paced environments with autonomy and ability to communicate to and engage with stakeholders
- Strong HSE culture and safety leadership, effective communication and leadership skills with the ability to influence critical decisions.
- Strong English written and verbal communication skills required. Portuguese or French is advantageous