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Assistant Manager HSE
Business Area
Environmental Health and Safety
About this role
An Assistant Manager HSE (Health, Safety, and Environment) is a professional who supports the Manager of HSE in overseeing and managing health, safety, and environmental practices within an organization.
They work to ensure compliance with regulations, promote a safe working environment, and minimize risks to employees, customers, and the surrounding environment.
The Assistant Manager HSE assists in the development and implementation of HSE strategies, conducts inspections and audits, provides training and guidance on HSE practices, and assists in the preparation of necessary documentation for certifications. They collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of safety and continuous improvement in HSE performance.
Key Skills
- In-depth knowledge of OHSE management systems design and implementation.
- Proficiency in audit procedures, emergency management, and project process management.
- Familiarity with international OHSE standards.
- Ability to identify training needs and provide guidance on HSE practices.
- Strong planning and execution skills for drills, inspections, and audits.
- Excellent report writing and investigative abilities.
- Understanding of legal aspects related to Health, Safety, and Environment.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and ability to ensure compliance with regulations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate) certification.
- At least 2 years of experience in Health, Safety, and Environment.
- Proven experience in OHSE management systems and international standards.
- Comprehensive understanding of legal requirements related to HSE.
- Ability to perform key functions of OHSE management systems.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Effective communication and leadership skills.
- Valid driving license for conducting site visits.
What can I do now?
- Do your homework! Research how HSE processes work at different companies, and what software or tools they use for managing health, safety, and environmental practices.
- Develop your skills; search for training videos or online courses that focus on HSE strategies, risk assessment, emergency response, and compliance.
- Look into relevant qualifications and certifications for HSE professionals, such as NEBOSH (National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health) certifications or ISO (International Organization for Standardization) certifications related to HSE management systems. Additionally, consider exploring professional memberships or associations that offer specialized HSE certifications or designations.
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