Safety Officer/DPA Aberdeen   approx £30,000

Our client currently seeks a Safety Officer/DPA (Designated Person Ashore) Candidates require: Excellent knowledge of Safety & QA systems Previous work experience in an industrial branch, preferably marine industry Excellent computer skills Ability to work well within a team and work to deadlines Role and Responsibilities: Contributes to the development of the company's management & QA systems and risk management/loss prevention programs by reporting, developing and improving procedures, ensures smooth communication with departments and various parties involved in the execution of the company's contractual obligations; Acts as Company Security Officer (CSO) and is responsible for the implementation and maintenance of the ISPS Code (security) on board the vessels. Represents QHSE on board during vessel inspection/surveys and keeps a record of Port State Control and ensures that these inspections/survey are evaluated and observed; Fulfilling the role of DPA, is responsible for the implementation of the ISM code onboard all vessels assigned to them, raising concerns on safety and pollution prevention issues, as necessary, with the highest level of management. As DPA, the Safety Officer has direct and continual access to the Managing Director. Visits the vessels at regular intervals to have a critical look at the security and safety aspects on board and at the relevant working instructions, and executes ISM and ISPS audits on board; Ensures that all vessels asigned to them are kept in certification with regards to the ISM & ISPS codes. Tracks the quality, safety and security standards on board the vessels and if necessary takes appropriate and timely actions to meet the or enhance the current standards; Ensures appropriate training, coaching and monitoring on safety aspects of all vessel crews and office staff to meet regulations and improve safety awareness; Performs any other specific responsibilities and tasks assigned to him by the Management. Provides cover for the QHSE Manager within the Emergency Response Team (ERT) role and co-ordinates the research team in the event of incidents involving a high risk of injury and/or damage; Is a member of the Accident Investigation Team. Start date: TBC Pay Rate : Approx £30,000 As this is a onshore position candidates MUST live local to Aberdeen/Aberdeenshire, have the right to live and Work in the UK, or willing to relocate to the area.

Job Reference:   J007332

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