Deputy Field Environmental Manager

Job Overview:

The Senior Principal Environmental Specialist position will report directly to the project Site Environmental Manager, part of an integrated HSE team on a joint venture project. The Senior Principal Environmental Specialist role includes deputy responsibilities to the project Site Environmental Manager.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement environmental management processes to ensure adherence and compliance with company and site Environmental terms, requirements, and project deliverables.
• Provide guidance to the Environmental teams and to the project management on environmental requirements and deliverables.
• Manage environmental scope of 3rd party environmental consultants on site.
• Lead and drive a common and consistent risk-based HSE Culture throughout the project.
• Develop and lead the implementation of management systems as required by the contract and in line with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Implement and execute environmental physical monitoring program.
• Support the planning and execution of the internal environmental audit, inspections and compliance assurance programs.
• Support in environmental licenses and permits as required by project and client.
• Provide guidance to site subcontractors, support in project approval for Subcontractor Site Clearance Activities.
• Provide SME input to complement site-specific procedures and training presentation reviews and delivery.
• Support in development of site-specific environmental awareness training to the workforce.
• Establish KPIs relevant to the site/vessel, complete with measurement and in compliance with the global environmental indicators.
• Develop, implement, and maintain environmental management systems in compliance with international standards (e.g., ISO 14001environmental management system, International Finance Standards)
• Monitor compliance against documented Environmental requirements through a systematic regime of the compliance audit, performance monitoring, and front-line inspections
• Establish acceptable monitoring and measurement tools, set objectives and measurable goals through acceptable statistical analysis
• Identify new and merge local and applicable environmental regulations and interpretation of their impact on the project site.
• Prepare and deliver permit applications and renewal, obtain clearances, consents, and authorization for executing the scope of work and in connection to compliance with statutory/legal requirements.
• Prepare and align environmental management plans, objectives, and systems with company/client requirements.
• Lead/direct investigations following incidents and accidents to identify the root cause and ensure that resultant corrective actions are implemented.
• Ensure that a satisfactory report has been undertaken for process and statutory requirements
• Review and provide Environmental input to MOCs and Lessons Learned
• Review/approve subcontractors and vendors for equipment and services
• Attend and provide input to forums such as kick-off meetings, constructability reviews, readiness reviews, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential Qualifications and Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Safety, or Environmental Science
• 10-year experience within the Energy or Construction Industry and preferably within LNG EPC project execution.
• Fluent English (Portuguese a plus)
• ISO 14001 auditor training
• Maintain key competencies associated with the Environmental function.
• Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
• Know and interpret local Environmental laws, codes, regulations, and norms
• Ability to work as a team member

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