SUMMARY
This position shall ensure that identified health, safety, and environment requirements are implemented by all appropriate personnel, including contractors, in all work areas. The position shall also ensure that HSE processes are adhered to in accordance with Company policies, standards and processes; industry best practices and standards; and in compliance with regulatory requirements for health, safety, and environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:

• Assist onboard with all HSE issues, including the dissemination and implementation of safety policies, rules, and procedures within the scope of vessel operations.
• Coordinate with the Division HSE Manager and HSE department personnel to ensure effective use of best practices and consistency in approach to HSE responsibilities.
• Plan and participate in HSE audits/reviews of operations to ensure proper implementation and compliance.
• Support the implementation and achievement of HSE objectives and performance measures during all operational activities.
• Review existing HSE training plans and assist with developing specific training needs, which are to be included in the Learning Management System (LMS), and provide training, as appropriate.
• Ensure compliance within the Safety Management System through collecting, storing, tracking and reporting HSE performance data (e.g. Incident report findings, Statistical Data Sheet, Observation Cards, Safe Behavior Audits, Audit actions [APL], Weekly Walkthrough inspections, and related HSE metrics).
• Participate and audit job-planning activities, including Toolbox Meetings, Permit to Work (PTW), Job Safety Analysis (JSA), and Hazard Recognition (Risk Assessments).
• Participate in risk management and HSE activities including risk assessments, audits, HSE Meetings (crew, committee, and stand down), departmental cross-checks, daily and weekly walk through inspections, hazard hunts, and onsite work activities.
• Lead and/or assist in onboard reporting and investigation of incidents.
• Actively participate and promote proactive HSE activities on board.
• Assist with vessel orientations & inductions for new crew members, visitors and subcontractors.
• Coordinate, facilitate, review, and edit as necessary onboard JSA's, work instructions, and procedures as required.
• Highly involved with the crew (i.e. toolboxes meetings, committee meetings, safety meetings, drills, training). Integrate HSE efforts with other vessel activities.
• Ensure compliance with all chemicals onboard the vessel. Each shall include a Safety Data Sheet and be appropriately stored within a designated location.
• Ensure compliance of all lifting equipment. A Lifting Registry shall be maintained for all equipment with current certificates. Each shall be identified appropriately, i.e. color coded, stenciled with load ratings.

• Communicate with the HSE Manager, HSE Coordinator, and Case Manager daily advising of vessel activities, issues, safe acts, etc.
• Coordinate and distribute cross audits and hazard hunts to ensure that policies and procedures are being properly adhered to.
• Collect, enter, and classify observation cards. Action items shall be added to the Action Point List as appropriate.
• Manage onboard inventory of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Provide guidance on maintenance, inspection, and replacement of PPE as necessary.
• Assist in providing onboard mentoring/training for employees on HSE topics and issues.
• Lead onboard training with all employees about health and safety issues and risks in accordance with Client HSE policies and guidelines.
• Ensure records of HSE training are maintained for crew and subcontractors, documenting each training session.
• Other duties as directed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in Occupational Health and Safety (or similar) preferred
• Working knowledge of OSHA standards

GENERAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Able to analyze problems and make sound decisions in a timely manner based on the Company's HSE standards
• Utilizes organizational skills with good attention to detail and emphasis on quality
• Displays good written and oral communication skills and employs effective listening skills
• Displays tactful, mature and professional demeanor with good interpersonal skills including the ability to work with diverse personnel, vendors and medical professionals

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:
Required:

• BOSIET or FOET certificate
• NEBOSH
• Experience working offshore in an HSE capacity previously preferably with seismic experience.
• OEUK or equivalent medical certificate

WORKING CONDITIONS
All conditions, skills and abilities listed below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
REASONING ABILITY
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT
While performing the duties of this position, contractors are frequently required to stand, walk, sit, climb, use hands and arms, reach, and talk or hear. They are regularly required to balance, stoop, kneel, or crouch. They must frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities include accurate near and distant vision.