Industrial Hygienist - Region 2 Porto

Industrial Hygienist - Region 2
Porto
Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.

About Us:

SBM Offshore is the world’s deepwater
- infrastructure expert. Our work is already resulting in cleaner, more efficient energy production. True. Blue. Transition. is our promise to enable that into the future while at the same time using our expertise to support new and existing markets in the blue economy.

RESPONSIBILITIES & MAIN TASKS

An Occupational Safety Hygienist specializes in identifying risks in the workplace and advises organizations on how to avoid and resolve them. Working in a variety of locations, including building sites, offices and factories, they promote responsible practice and raise awareness of health and safety issues.

Region 2 is divided in Angola, Equatorial Guinee, Malaysia and Guyana. You will play a key role in promoting and embedding strong Occupational Health and Safety leadership, positive behaviour and culture amongst the Region 2.

Main tasks:

1. Identify, assess and find solutions to control workplace health hazards and thereby manage any associated risk to health. These may be chemical, physical, biological or ergonomic and can be present in the workplace in many forms;
2. Identify hazardous agents in the workplace;
3. Evaluate exposure to those hazardous agents to determine the level of risk;
4. Apply engineering controls to reduce the risk when necessary, such as local exhaust ventilation;
5. Use administrative measures to further reduce risk, such as developing a procedure on how to operate machinery safely or signs to warn people of a hazard;
6. Conduct ergonomic assessment onshore and offshore, as well as adapting the areas and equipment to improve the ergonomics at work;
7. Risk Management program (chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic);
8. Conduct training and awareness around all Region 2 fleet;
9. Legal requirements management and control.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education:

Engineering Degree or master’s in occupational health and safety, chemistry, biology, environmental science.

Experience and qualifications:

At least minimum 5 years’ experience in the Energy Sector (preferable Oil and Gas Operations in FPSO) or similar industry (chemical);

Strong technical/site experience or HSSE management experience;

NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent Management System Lead Auditor (ISO 45001/ISO 14001);

Valid offshore medical certificate, BOSIET/HUET required for the position.

Skills:

• Ability to work effectively in diverse cultures and regions;
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to gain the confidence and cooperation of the workforce;
• Analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail;
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to operate effectively under pressure and to tight deadlines;
• Technical and IT skills for using specialist equipment;

GENERAL INFORMATION

SBM Offshore N. V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N. V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.