Specialist, EHS

Areas of Responsibility:Supervise & monitor fire inspection patrols & the use of fire inspection checklists.Conducting periodic audits of the Site to ensure the highest standards (Best International Practice) of fire safety is maintained.Advise line management on any legal or Company standards affecting Fire Safety and liaise with Civil Defense representatives during fire inspections or with regard to fire prevention measures.Identify hazards likely to produce an accident or fire loss, compile necessary reports and advise line management regarding preventative measures.Success Indicators:Nil fire occurrence/issue.Elimination of fire risk.Elimination of risk to employees.Up-to-date training /individual Training Plan completion.Activities:Advise on required fire warning and firefighting equipment for all areas of the Sunbulah business.Ensure the fire detection, alarm, suppression, water & hydrant system and firefighting equipment are maintained and in the state of readiness /availability through the development of a fire inspection system.Ensure that fire inspectors conduct regular training programs, and fire drills as detailed by fire safety officer to maintain a state of readiness for fire situations.Report on all safety inspections recommending corrective actions for non-conformance.Maintain firefighting appliances to ensure their suitability for use.Lead a dedicated firefighting team composed of employees who have been trained as auxiliary firemen.Take part in regular training programs on safety and fire drills to maintain a state of readiness for fire situations.Assess possible causes of injury and other circumstances as a result of the accident, compile necessary reports and inform line management of future prevention.Develop and implement hazardous chemical storage and handling procedures and ensure of compliance with safety standards.Undertake the training of managers in the delivery of basic fire prevention training program to staff as the need arises.Raise awareness and promote good fire and chemical safety practices.Deal with fire and chemical issues in a prompt and effective manner.Essential:Possess a Fire Protection Association Diploma or other recognized qualification.