General Manager HSE Systems & Process

This position shall focus on the control aspect of the HSE & Process Safety policies and systems for all projects globally, by leading its development, updating, overseeing and monitoring implementation, auditing and global reporting. The role shall develop a mechanism to ensure that the requirements set by the corporate for HSE & Process Safety Management Systems are fully integrated across the project lifecycle, Where HSSE accountability remains fully under each of the sites leadership team.

• To lead the development and upkeep of the HSE & Process Safety Management Systems which provides ACWA POWER Portfolio a recognition and accreditation towards International standards like ISO: 14001, OSHAS18001 and ISO-900
• Provide guidance and technical leadership on HSSE & Process Safety Management Systems to the Regional HSSE teams, Plant General Managers etc.. Also provide training on HSE / Process Safety Procedures, where required
• Lead and facilitate the implementation and development of all HSSE / Process Safety Initiatives
• Lessons learnt sharing and management
• Set forth the performance standards for the corporate audit team to validate that the requirements as defined in ACWA HSSE and Process Safety Systems are fully adhered
• Define Minimum functional specifications from HSE and Process Safety Perspective and liaise with Business Development and Project team to ensure the functional specifications are imbedded in the project / Owner Technical Specification document
• Oversee / Conduct Process Safety Reviews for operational sites
• Support in Operational Readiness Reviews and Design Integrity Reviews for projects under development
• Oversee all process safety and integrity reviews like HAZOP, SIL, RCA, FMEA, RAM, QRA etc. (as applicable)
• Spearhead the global HSSE reporting and set performance indicators / objectives for Corporate HSSE
• Act as a focal point for HR to facilitate the hiring of HSE / Process Staff across the business portfolio
• Liaise with Training department to develop HSSE training requirements and monitor implementation

• Bachelor degree in Safety, Environmental or Engineering or demonstrable equivalent
• Certification from a recognized HSSE institution (CSP, NEBOSH, OSHA, IOSH, IEMA, etc.)
• Process safety Experience in Utilities/Energy sector
• Professional membership or association with an international HSSE Institution (ASSE, IChem, IET, IEMA etc.)
• 12-15 years’ experience in the area of HSSE in the Utilities / Energy sector
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of local and international HSSE standards including IFC Performance Standards/Requirements
• Ability to lead and motivate the multi-cultural organization
• Competent in implementing Process Safety and HSE Systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, critical thinker, tenacious and curious
• In depth knowledge of the plant and the processes