Job Title: Industrial Hygiene (IH) Engineer
Organisation: TotalEnergies
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
TotalEnergies is a broad energy company that produces and markets energies on a global scale: oil and biofuels, natural gas and green gases, renewables and electricity. Our 105,000 employees are committed to energy that is ever more affordable, cleaner, more reliable and accessible to as many people as possible. Active in more than 130 countries, TotalEnergies puts sustainable development in all its dimensions at the heart of its projects and operations to contribute to the well-being of people.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with international, national, Group requirements and international standards in IH.
- Ensure appropriate authorizations (PAU, Atomic Energy Council (AEC) etc) needed for conducting operations are obtained.
- Contribute to drafting of reference documents (directives, rules, specifications, procedures).
- Participate in Industrial Hygiene Risk Assessment (IHRA) and follow up implementation of mitigating actions.
- Participate in audits of facilities and operations, to ensure compliance with statutory requirements and good industrial hygiene practice.
- Performs regular inspections related to Industrial Hygiene performance of all sites.
- Investigate industrial hygiene issues and complaints (workstation ergonomic assessments etc) and provide timely reporting of findings.
- Carry out industrial hygiene surveillance program and generates report in all Company locations.
- Ensure maintenance of IH monitoring equipment, chemicals inventory and develop and manage the MSDS database.
- Advise line management on IH issues and associated occupational health hazards.
- Liaise with the affiliate CMO on occupational health issues of concern.
- Closely contacts with site doctors and RSESs for the Industrial Hygiene monitoring and management programs.
- Acts as Company Industrial Hygiene Referent under HSE Division and support.
- Coordinates and acts as “Secretary for the Industrial Hygiene Committee”.
- Conducts awareness programs and Industrial Hygiene awareness induction.
- Communicates and conducts training sessions or presentations regarding IH.
- Promotes HSE awareness programs and monitor their progress.
- Contributes to the HSE annual plan.
- Draft Company’s safety programs to determine their adequacy and Compliance to Group’s Safety procedures.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience:
- The applicant must hold a Bachelor of Science or health in a technical field, preferably Occupational Health.
- At least five years of experience in the Oil and Gas industry of which at least 2 years in a similar position in the oil and gas industry.
- Good knowledge of Industrial hygiene standards and guidelines.
- Studious and Analytical mind with good knowledge of industrial hygiene issues.
- Need to have good presentation skills.
- Strong organizational, time management, analytical, problem solving, oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Excellent computer skills with proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office.
- Ability to work under limited supervision and function.
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested applicants should apply online at the link below.