Occupational Health & Safety Chief - Artvin

LİDYA MADENCİLİK SAN. VE TİC. A.Ş.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mining/Geology Engineering,
• At least 10+ years experience in mining in H&S (at least 2 years in U/G mining)
• Fluent English in both spoken and written is must,
• Good command of MS Office applications and other related applications,
• Having the Occupational Safety Specialist Certificate (A Class) (Preferably having IOSH, NEBOSH, OSHA, Environmental Officer certificates),
• Good knowledge on IFC PS&Equator Principles, Turkish and International EHS legislation, management systems (ISO 45001,14001,9001), EN, NFPA,
• Experience of working on ESIA and environmental and social due diligence projects,
• Knowledge in Sustainability is preferred,
• Knowledge in Seveso and ADR,
• Knowledge in training needs analysis, training design, implementation, measurement and evaluation processes.
• Experience in setting up and managing a Mine Emergency Response Team.
• Adaptable to flexible working, able to travel domestically and abroad and stay to work areas,
• Able to drive actively, preferably have received off-road/safe driving techniques training and SRC 2&4 and psychotechnical certificates,
• Effective communication and presentation skills,
• For male candidates Military service must be completed.

Job Profile:

• To plan, prepare and give necessary trainings to employees in accordance with the legislation, international standards and in-company procedure requirements.
• Ensuring compliance Turkish regulations, EIA&ESIA commitments, IFC PS&EP requirements, ISO management systems.
• Following, finalizing and renewal the operational permit processes, ensuring that the requirements are fulfilled,
• Preparing all necessary internal and external reports and documentation for in-corparate and external authorities,
• Planning, conducting and reporting the audits on a daily, weekly and monthly basis, following-up actions,
• Accompanying to the EIA&ESIA monitoring programs, Performing the assessment of the all monitoring results in terms of related EHS Legislations and international standards,
• Overseeing the H&S performance of the Project,
• Making legal notice timely and follow-up,
• Taking an active role to execute the sustainability activities,
• Managing EHS Consulting companies&Joint Health and Safety Unit and monitoring their activities,
• Preparation and follow-up of the annual activity plan and budget,
• Managing relations with official institutions,
• Supervising and follow-up of contractors, consultants and suppliers, monitoring and improving contractor management processes,
• Follow-up of EHS measurements, installation of measurement systems and stations, recording and evaluation of data,
• Ensuring that all internal and external documentation is prepared, recorded and updated in the company's archives and document management system,
• Monthly KPI process performance monitoring and reporting,
• Preparing, updating and monitoring the risk assessment,
• To determine the OHS needs of the project.
• To follow up and guide the site teams regarding H&S issues in the sites and to make preventive suggestions to the management regarding the risks.
• To ensure Corrective and Preventative Actions and lessons learned are effectively communicated and constantly applied to sites.
• Participate in/lead weekly and monthly meetings in H&S.
• Establishing, training and managing the mine emergency response team, making it ready to respond to emergencies,
• Creating necessary reports and keeping records by conducting accident incident investigations,
• Making effective suggestions and activities in working conditions on road and traffic safety,
• To support, plan, execute and follow up the necessary studies for public health and safety. To ensure that necessary actions are taken,
• To lead the establishment of the workplace health unit, to provide the necessary coordination and management with the health professionals regarding the functioning of the health unit.