Emergency Preparedness Specialist (saudi National)

Tabuk, Saudi Arabia

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Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Not Applicable/None : Position Summary

Reporting to the Operational Risk Manager, the primary goal of the Emergency Preparedness Specialist is to ensure all aspects of emergency response are developed, implemented, and maintained appropriately
The Emergency Response Specialist scope includes the entire site and integrated with NEOM and contractor emergency response team
They selected candidate will work closely with Security, Health and Safety, Construction and Logistical entities across the project
Additionally, this individual is also expected to contribute and be a member of the OXAGON Incident/Emergency Response Team

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Assist the development of an overall site and unit specific Emergency Response plan(s)
Review and audit of contractor Emergency Response plan(s) for compliance with NEOM directives
Coordinate emergency response plans, drills, and training with all stakeholders
Track corrective action plans resulting from drills and exercises
Review emergency response plans and site needs on a periodic basis
Establish and develop an emergency response team as needed
Ensure all aspects of emergency response meet regulatory requirements or accepted industry best practices
Develop an incident/emergency response compliance tracking system
Ensure all incident/emergency response training needed is implemented and maintained
Arrange and/or participate in site drills, what-if scenarios, incident/emergency response readiness inspections and drills
Facilitate a monthly emergency response team meeting in conjunction the overall Emergency Response Team
Record and maintain accurate records of all drills, scenarios and exercises carried out in relation to emergency response
Act as liaison to support the medical and security needs
Facilitate on site incident investigations as needed
Actively promote emergency response via trainings, informative events, etc
Work closely with Security to develop Incident/Emergency Management plans

Preferred Education & Experience

English and Arabic speaker and written
Diploma in fire safety or emergency response/management is preferred but not required
5+ years’ experience in an industrial/construction setting, supervising or an emergency response team
A certification(s) in firefighting, confined space rescue, hazardous materials response, etc
Certification in First Aid
Has a strong understanding of incident command structures, such as Gold/Siler/Bronze (Strategic/Operational/Tactical) approach
Knowledge of emergency alarm systems
Experience supporting construction emergency response, such as fire, hazardous materials, and rescue
Experience with confined space entry to provide oversight and training for confined space entry and recue plans

Core Competencies / Skills

Ability to excel in both independent and team environments
Strong leadership, interpersonal skills, and customer relation skills
Strong communication skills in Arabic and English
Strong understanding of applicable NFPA standards
Self-motivated, can work both in an independent and team environment
Strong and effective leader and coordinator
Organized, disciplined, able to perform under pressure and manage multiple stakeholders, priorities, and parallel tasks
Strong software skills in Excel, Work, and PowerPoint
Strong understanding of international standards for management of Health, Safety, and Risk such as OSHA, NFPA and ISO 22320: Emergency Management
Ability to work in a multifaceted / multinational organizational matrix with a variety of working relationships
Both detail and results oriented.
Works autonomously, reliably communicating upwards when appropriate
Strong planning, coordination, and risk management skills
Energy, drive, and determination to lead the team to deliver the required results
Ability to build up a high-performance emergency management team
Experience with site evacuation, shelter-in-place, etc. program development and implementation
Previous experience with large projects

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