Superintendant Hseqs

Mines Et Carrières (Hors Pétrole Et Gaz)

Number of vacancies

1

Job type

Full Time

Responsibilities

✅To Identify customer requirements, and all the legal obligations including contract and KPI’s; duties regarding explosives management, manufacturing, transport, permits, licenses, and authorizations to operate, specially, those related to prevention of major accidents, and legal obligations related to Agencies, and Authorities.

✅To promote Safety culture & basics, ensuring Life Saving Rules & Safety Leadership, Quality Basics, Environmental Good Practices, Security Basics and TERM Basics are disseminated, and implemented.

✅Planning and carrying out Audits & Inspections to ensure compliance with the official requirements, needs and expectations of customers, and specific procedures.

✅To ensure the content of Procedures, SOP’s, Instructions and all the operational control documentation are achievable, updated and measurable over time, including as appropriate all the applicable requirements (contractual, legal and regulatory requirements). Specially, those related to Mining activities, Open Pit and Underground, blasting activities and post blast reconciliation.

✅To identify, maintain and update the required awareness, competency, skills and training of the employees in regard with its functions, roles and responsibilities, especially those related to explosives handling, manufacturing, transport and use, including HSEQS teams.

✅Concerning workplace OHS risks and environmental aspects, supervise the HSEQS Officers to ensure the preparation and revision of the hazard identification, risk assessment, contributing to hazard elimination and risk control, especially those related to explosives management and handling.

✅Concerning new projects, to provide relevant information, and ensure risk assessment reports are carried out, supervising Commissioning & Hand over. Where applicable, ensure the homologation and official approval of products and solutions, including product validation for the intended use, shall be carried out accordingly, complying with the legal requirements.

✅Ensure the control of non-quality products (NQP), including inventory shelf-life and finance provisions. Ensure the adequate treatment for non-conforming product, according to the Technical Manager and the HSEQS Managers.

✅Regarding destruction of explosives, supervise the authorization by the HSEQS, Technical or Explosives Manager, of any treatment of nonconforming explosive products. Supervise the authorization of the destruction of explosive material, according to the specific legal permit, license, or authorization, and considering the standards.

✅To deploy Process Safety & Industrial Safety in the workplaces, to prevent major accidents and serious process-related hazardous chemicals or energy release incidents that might affect plant personnel, off-site communities, or the environment, or result in significant loss of property or business opportunities.

✅Ensure TERM Basics, referring Transport Explosives Risk Management, will be deployed in the area, including logistics all operational areas and logistics.

✅To implement specifically the 4 basic principles defines for Process Safety : Understand Hazards and Risks; Reliability & Equipment Integrity; Operational Discipline; Emergencies Preparedness and Response.

✅To prepare or duly review the Emergency Preparedness & Response Plans, in tight coordination with the Technical or Explosives Manager, HSEQS Managers & teams, manufacturing & Operation Teams, customers and E. Response Team.

✅Ensure Emergency, Security, and Evacuation Plans are in place, in tight coordination with HSEQS teams, customers, providers and authorities, supervising its implementation and drills.

✅To plan, facilitate and perform inspections and audits to detect and prevent unsafe conditions, unsafe acts, nonconformities, and improvements, especially those related to the explosive management and major hazards.

✅Leading or supporting investigation and analysis of process safety incidents, following up actions, sharing lessons learnt. Escalate any critical issue and assist Crisis Management Team in case of emergency or crisis.

Educational requirements

🏅Master’s degree in health & safety, Environment & Professional Experience

Experience requirements

🏅At least 5 years of experience in mining and/or industrial companies, or other companies related to the explosives sector.

Additional requirements

🏅Expert on Occupational Health & Safety, including Industrial & Process Safety; Industrial hygiene; Ergonomics and Psychosocial risks; Health surveillance.

🏅Demonstrated audit and inspection capacity.

🏅Fluent in English, other languages are valued

Compensation And Other Benefits

💼Permanent contract after a trial period

📍 Position on a mining site

🫰Competitive salary and benefits

Job Location

Abidjan, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire