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QHSE 13101 Boston, MA Fixed-term contract

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Safety Engineer

SAFETY ENGINEER required by our Client, within the Renewables industry, to be assigned on a Contract basis, located in Boston, MA.


POSITION SCOPE:

A big player in renewable energy is seeking a Safety Engineer to join our dynamic Offshore Wind team. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in ensuring the safe execution of a high-profile offshore wind farm project. Collaborating closely with engineering, project management, and construction teams, you will develop and implement comprehensive safety strategies, conduct risk assessments, and drive a culture of safety across the project lifecycle. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth of renewable energy while making a significant impact on safety performance.


PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Leadership and Coordination: Lead the delivery of critical health and safety documents, ensuring adherence to local and international regulations. Collaborate with departments including Health and Safety, Engineering, Construction, Supply & Expediting, T&I, Commissioning, Contract Management, Legal, and Procurement.
  • Project Management: Lead projects to successful completion within specified timelines, adhering to rigorous safety and quality standards. Develop and manage project documentation and processes that directly align with the business renewable’s strategic objectives.
  • Organizational Management: Design, implement, and oversee safety protocols and procedures within the specified scope. Foster efficient communication and collaboration among teams.
  • Strategic Advice: Perform risk assessments, apply industry best practices, and provide strategic recommendations throughout the project lifecycle to mitigate the impact of unforeseen events.
  • Risk Management: Assess potential risks, creating strategies to mitigate them, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
  • Standards and Practices: Implement onshore and offshore standards, procedures, tools, and best practices for large-scale projects, specifically offshore wind projects.
  • Continuous Improvement: Capture and share lessons learned from offshore delivery projects, establishing feedback loops and best practices to enhance business value.
  • Project Leadership: Act as a safety leader, ensuring risks are assessed and mitigations are implemented, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

EXPERIENCE / QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experience: 5+ years of proven design safety in a delivery-oriented environment. Experience in offshore wind farms, marine works, or oil and gas delivery and operations.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Process, Industrial or Safety Engineering, or a closely related engineering field.
  • People Management: Ability to foster a collaborative work environment, encourage transparency, open communication, and respect among team members.
  • Delivery and Contracting: Competence in design safety, contract negotiations, creation of documents, implementation of processes up to the hand-over to O&M. Experience collaborating with diverse teams and managing a wide range of project scopes.
  • Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE): Knowledge of local, international HSE legislation and best practices related to design safety and procedures familiarity with offshore.
  • Communication:Excellent communication skills to influence key project and business decisions. Proficiency in report writing and summarizing key parameters impacting projects and business.
Position specific requirements:
  • A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a degree in Mechanical, Process, Industrial or Safety Engineering, or a closely related engineering field
  • Experience in collaborating on multidisciplinary work packages within international environments.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in design safety
  • Marine experience will be advantageous.
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