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HSE Officer - PTW Coordinator

Abu Dhabi, UAE (Kizad Port Area) Opportunity Parsons is the Project Consultant for a large infrastructure project involving earthworks, marine works, utilities, roadworks, and bridges, to develop an island in Abu Dhabi that will comprise high-end and mid-end residential, retail units, and offices. Responsibilities:

• Support and promote “Zero Accidents” philosophy throughout the Engineering and Technical Support Division
• Ensure the proper implementation of the PTW process.
• Monitoring and tracking of a permit Status continuously to ensure the validity of permits issued.
• Plan and coordinate PTW System among all parties as identified in the PTW process.
• Coordinate with other division and clusters within AD Ports to obtain necessary approvals.
• Ensure proper planning of multi permits to avoid work overlap or aggravated risks and or operation interruption.
• Register PTW application, and forward completed PTW application to the concerned party.
• Issue approved PTW to all stakeholders and contractors.
• Prepare analysis and reports as required.
• Ensure that on completion of the work that the Permit is returned by the Applicant and is signed off as complete and closed
• Maintain the original version of PTW record, electronic/ manual logbook of all PTWs released, extended, suspended, cancelled or closed.
• Ensure all PTW applications are processed, submitted and are approved within 48-72 hours, subject to proper documentation
• Provide required report to ETS – HSE upon request
• Liaises with ETS construction, engineers, and Contractors HSE representatives and all involved parties on a daily basis for all matters relating to PTW requirements and process.
• Identify and Communicate improvement opportunities related to the PTW process.
• Design and Participate in HSE awareness campaigns related to PTW Systems.
• Compiles and calculates statistical data and prepares reports related to the implementation of PTW process.
• Undertake Ad Hoc tasks and support to the team as required by the department.

Qualifications:

• B.Sc. or equivalent degree in environmental/loss prevention or any relevant engineering disciplines from an accredited university.
• With recognized Health and Safety education, certifications (ADVETI), license or training in UAE (e.g. NEBOSH, OSHAD - Qudorat, First Aid, Fire Safety, etc).
• 5+ years of construction supervision experience working as a Safety Officer.
• At least 5 years of recent experience in the same role of infrastructure marine work .
• Preferably with relevant experience working in an engineering consulting firm.
• Preferably with experience the in UAE and with a driving license is an advantage.
• Previous Experience in similar role, preferred in Construction HSE.
• Conversant with MS Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook; MS Project & Visio a plus
• 2 Years Diploma after high school is advantage.
• Good knowledge about construction HSE risks and permit to work system

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.