Location: Qaradagh
Summary:
Genel Energy is an independent E&P company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange Headquartered in London with offices in Ankara, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Morocco & Somaliland Genel is one of the largest London-listed independent oil producers and is the largest holder of reserves and resources in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
This KRI based role will report to the HSE Manager/Superintendent/Supervisor providing functional support to field activities. The candidate will be required to undertake a certain amount of travel in support of the role.
Genel is an ambitious E&P company looking to maximise the value in its current portfolio and grow its position. Genel places high value on technical excellence and creative thinking in making prudent investment decisions through a project based stage gate process. The successful candidate will play a key role in this journey and will have the opportunity to material contribute to the growth and success of the Company.
For further information, please refer to www.genelenergy.com.
Key Accountabilities:
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Operate within and promote Genel Energy core values and HSE culture.
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Provide experienced judgement and technical insight in HSE management.
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Participate in the implementation and execution of HSE plans and activities required in making continuous and positive HSE improvements in the field operations.
Key tasks will include:
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Maintain compliance with local and international HSE laws, regulations & standards. • Implement and maintain HSE management system, procedures and work practices. • Participate in HSE risk assessments to plan and execute prevention and mitigation controls. • Monitor control of work to ensure that all activities are planned and executed safety e.g. Permit to Work, Energy Isolation, Pre-job meeting, Emergency plan etc.
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Manage at site the HSE interface with contractors and operationalize HSE standards. • Provide HSE support, monitoring and assurance for field operational activities. • Support the development and approval of environmental impact assessments (EIAs) and related studies, plans and monitoring activities.
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Maintain site emergency response plans and conduct training, drills and exercises. • Lead / participate in emergency response as needed.
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Conduct regular HSE audits, inspections and visits across all operations and contractors. • Investigate HSE incidents to determine root causes and propose/implement actions. • Prepare, submit and maintain HSE performance data (KPIs and Targets) and activity reports. • Deliver HSE induction and internal HSE trainings; and facilitate external HSE trainings.
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Ensure that Company HSE requirements are clearly communicated to staff and contractors, and performance is tracked, initiating appropriate corrective actions as and when necessary. • Provide advice and assistance to line management on all matters relating to HSE. • Implement Company HSE programs and other HSE initiatives effectively. • Carry out regular HSE meetings with all stakeholders.
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Ensure completion of HSE action items and share lessons with stakeholders. • Lead HSE culture and continual improvement journey as an integral HSE team member.
Skills and Experience:
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Minimum 5-year experience in HSE field roles for international oil and gas companies. • Experienced with drilling and workover field operations.
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University Graduate in Engineering or HSE related field
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Professional qualifications e.g. NEBOSH, GradIOSH/CMIOSH, CSP/equivalent, IEMA, Auditor etc. preferred
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Knowledge of industry HSE best practices and national and international HSE legislation • Experienced in oil field operations for construction /drilling /production /projects • Experienced in HSE risk assessment e.g. HAZID, HAZOP, ENVID etc.
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Experienced in leading HSE audits and incident investigations
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Experienced in developing and implementing HSE management systems and procedures • Fluent in English (reading, writing and speaking)
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Working knowledge of Microsoft office Word, PowerPoint, Excel etc.
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Good problem-solving ability and a pragmatic flexible approach
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Be able to work in remote location with minimum corporate support
Internal & External Interaction:
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The position is expected to work closely with field operations (construction /drilling /production /projects) as well as support other functions like security, logistics, C&P, administration, CSR etc.
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The job holder will have to interact with local communities on a regular basis.