What are the responsibilities and job description for the HSE Advisor - Onsite position at Viva USA, Inc.?
Title : HSE Advisor - Onsite
Description :
General Information :
The client seeks a Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Professional who will be responsible for sup-porting the site team during the construction phase of the project.
The ideal candidate will have a degree in safety or related field, professional safety certification, construction site HSE and electrical safety experience, including in high voltage distribution environments.
Responsibilities :
Coordinate with the project management teams to review HSE plans, and subcontractor qualifications.
Act as the HSE point of contact between our subcontractors, client, and project team.
Assist in the identification, analysis, and development of controls to eliminate or minimize occupational hazards at the project location.
Provide advice, support, and training where necessary to management and workforce to achieve HSE objectives and maintain regulatory compliance.
Facilitate and direct HSE best practices to ensure continuous improvement and to instill a world-class culture.
Conduct site inspections to evaluate the effectiveness of HSE processes and assist in taking the necessary steps to close gaps in execution.
Participate and support analysis of incident trends and provide recommendations for preventative and improvement actions.
Represent the client in client / consultant meetings related to HSE. Coordinate and / or conduct risk assessments, JHA / JSA, ALARP and / or risk reviews / analysis
Lead accident investigations to ensure that root-cause analysis is appropriately conducted, and corrective actions address the causes.
Maintain required HSE records and develop and present routine HSE progress reports.
Supporter and promoter of the client core values, Life Saving Rules, Sustainability and ESG Programs, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.
Background :
Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of HSE site experience.
Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for the client.
Proven leadership, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
Excellent technical English writing and verbal skills.
Ability to operate within and support matrixed leadership and functional teams.
Qualifications Preferred :
Professional certification (e.g. CSP, CIH).
Strong construction HSE experience including civil, structural, and commissioning scopes.
Electrical safety experience including high voltage power distribution environments.
Knowledge and experience in electrical substation construction
High comfort level with digitized management tools.
