HSE Supervisor

Job Description

• Responds to all emergencies in the port and renders assistance.

Responds as an Emergency Team member in cases of accident, fire, oils/chemical spill or other incidents in the port or surrounding area.

• Performs various duties and activities related to safety responsibilities for the port.
• Conducts safety inspections of work areas, advising supervisory personnel of observed safety hazards, violation of safety rules and regulations, and prepares safety inspection reports for the head of department.
• Advises supervisory personnel of appropriate personal protective equipment for workers.
• Investigates work related injuries, following trends, conducting thorough investigations, safety violations and recommending various solutions, including better communications, training, modifications to work methods or equipment, and the like.
• Keeps records of all inspections and investigations, for both fire and safety matters.
• Assists with training instruction for company personnel in health/safety related areas.
• Chairs the preliminary investigations of accidents.
• Instruct and demonstrate pre-job safety talk to insure all reported team working in safe positions.
• In Emergency cases, and incidents help and instruct investigation team as the technical advisor at site of incident.
• Keeping up to date with new legislation and safety standards.
• Providing specialist advice and information on safety to SCCT staff and advising on changes required.
• Providing practical guidance and contemporary advice to staff, visitors and terminal user’s.
• Providing training and educational support to employers and new/trainee employees.

Job Requirements

• Requires completion of college degree “Science or Engineering“ faculties.
• Age not exceeded 28 years old.
• Requires completion of Safety specialist basic training by Egyptian NIOSH.
• Requires at least three years of safety and/or firefighting experience, either in the public or private sector & at least two years of supervisory experience.
• Requires an understanding of chemical hazards and hazardous materials and their corresponding
• Requires full understanding of local safety laws and regulations.
• Requires an understanding of international standards of safe work practices for the industry.
• Requires an understanding of work injuries, the investigation process to determine cause.
• Must be able to handle heights and enclosed spaces.
• Must be able to work in extremely hot and dusty conditions, and occasionally, conditions of high levels of noise.
• Must have extensive knowledge in investigative procedures and report-writing.
• Requires a valid driving license for light vehicles
• Requires the ability to communicate both in English & the local language.
• Requires ability to remain calm, but able to direct others, in times of emergency.
• Requires certification in first aid and CPR