HSE Engineer

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for switchyards and UPD facilities to identify potential hazards associated with electrical systems, high-voltage equipment, and other operational activities.
• Stay current with local, state, and federal regulations related to electrical safety and environmental protection in switchyards and UPD facilities.
• Ensure compliance with relevant safety standards and codes.
• Develop and enforce safety policies and procedures specific to switchyards and UPD activities, including electrical safety protocols.
• Communicate safety guidelines to all personnel and contractors.
• Provide specialized safety training to workers involved in switchyard and UPD operations, including training on electrical safety, lockout/tagout procedures, and emergency response protocols.
• Develop and implement emergency response plans for electrical incidents, fires, and other emergencies.
• Conduct regular drills and training exercises to ensure personnel are well-prepared to respond to emergencies.
• Conduct regular safety inspections and audits of switchyards and UPD facilities to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
• Collaborate with maintenance teams to address safety concerns promptly.
• Implement and monitor electrical safety measures, such as proper grounding, insulation, and protective equipment.
• Ensure that workers are trained in the safe handling of electrical equipment and tools.
• Ensure that appropriate PPE is provided and used by workers, including insulated gloves, safety glasses, and arc-flash protective clothing.
• Implement measures to minimize environmental impact, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials, spill response plans, and pollution prevention strategies.
• Investigate electrical incidents, accidents, and near misses to determine root causes and prevent future occurrences.
• Document and report findings to management and regulatory authorities as required.
• Facilitate communication between different stakeholders regarding safety issues in switchyards and UPD facilities.
• Promote a culture of safety awareness and accountability among all personnel.
• Maintain comprehensive records of safety activities, inspections, training sessions, and incidents specific to switchyards and UPD facilities.
• Prepare and submit regular safety reports to management.
• Continuously assess and improve the effectiveness of the safety program for switchyards and UPD facilities.
• Implement lessons learned from incidents to enhance safety protocols.
• Ensure adherence to the HSE roles, responsibilities & accountabilities as defined in MS-0047700-HSE Roles Responsibilities & Authorities.
• Comply and ensure implementation of the company’s and the customer’s Quality, Health and Safety and Environmental Process requirements.
  

Experience & Further Qualifications

• Very good analytical skills.
• Good communication skills.
• Very good problem solving and improvement skills.
• Supportive, team oriented and structured working style.
• Assertiveness.
• Expertise in process development, implementation and control.
• At least 5 years of experience of in the relevant field
• 1-year diploma in Industrial safety.
• NEBOSH certification.