Health & Industrial Hygiene Discipline Lead

Entity:
Technology
Job Family Group:
HSSE Group
Job Description:

About us
Our purpose is to bring together people, energy and markets to power and navigate a changing world. In a time of constant change and possibility we need new talent to pursue commercial opportunities, motivated by elite insight and expertise. We’re always targeting for more innovative digital solutions, balanced outcomes and closer collaboration across our company and beyond, and you could be part of that too. Together we continue to grow as the world’s leading energy company!

About the role
Responsible for assisting businesses by providing industrial hygiene (IH) guidance, implementation plans, and delivery support to ensure compliance with the IH requirements of OMS 3.4 and the health-related aspects of OMS. The role is responsible for developing and delivering the business's industrial hygiene practices, while establishing, maintaining, and embedding IH procedures and standards in accordance with local legal and regulatory requirements, OMS, Group and Segment practices, and risk action plans. Additionally, the position provides self-verification of IH compliance programs and OMS industrial hygiene conformance plans, and develops intervention strategies based on industrial hygiene performance trends as well as new or emerging workplace risks.
## Location: Houston, TX or Chicago, IL based.
Work Arrangement: Hybrid (60% office / 40% remote)
Travel Requirements: Up to 50% travel

Summary Decision Rights

- Recommend   on   IH aspects of   a nnual H&S Plan to the   business HSE &C   manager .

- Decide   on priorities of   a nnual IH   m onitor ing   p lan. Perform   and/or oversee execution of plan   if business lacks embedded IH resources.

- Recommend   on   IH risk prioritization as part   of annual 3.1 review.  Develop   policies and processes to address risks   as appropriate .

- Recommend   and conduct exposure   assessment , PPE, training   as appropriate.

Minimum Requirements

- Industrial Hygienist with professional accreditation according to a Certification Scheme   recogniz ed   by   the International Occupational Hygiene Association   (IOHA) , and a confirmed experience   in the difficulty of   I ndustrial   H ygiene.

Job Qualifications

Advising on continuously improving HSE related performance

- Provide technical expertise and timely information to   Health Hub Lead /   line management on the ongoi ng performance of work-related health   risk management program s , including new and evolving IH legis lation and/or company standards .

- Provide appropriate profession al   response   to health -related incid ents and support and advi s e on health - related incident investigations .

- Provide IH support and direction to employees, line management, HR, Legal, HSE &C   professionals, and the Leadership team .

- Interpret IH risk   prioritization   and apply rational and balanced needs   against budgetary demands .

- Provide technical input to third party IH contract management process as needed

- Provide IH support as appropriate to product stewardship activities, up and down the supply chain.

Conducting HSE related self-verification and supporting self-verification plans

- Participate in compliance verification and audit activities at site, business or segment level as appropriate.

Issuing and maintaining HSE related procedures and guidance

- Support   expos ure assessment of work-related   h ealth   risks associated with chemical, physical, biological and ergonomic hazards and advise line management on suitable risk prevention or control measures and   ongoing risk management strategy .

- Develop & manage systematic programs to monitor performance   and effectiveness of workplace   h ealth   risk control and management   systems   where appropriate.

- Develop IH Policies & Processes for the ent ity to support compliance with health   and safety regulations, and conformance with   bp   requirements. Integrate any necessary   i ndustrial   h yg iene practice into Site/Business/ Segment level Operating Management System   where appropriate.

- Identify, monitor, and   prioriti ze   IH aspects of emerging   health   issues.

Conducting HSE related activities in support of OMS conformance and HSE regulatory compliance

- Maintain appropriate and accurate records within ethical and data protection boundaries.

- Develop relationships with regulators and relevant pu blic health   bodies .

- Develop training packages for the communication of ha zards to the workforce and line

Other competencies:

Professional competence

- Individu al accountability and self- direction

- Listens and communicates with simplicity

- Recognizes   functional excellence

- Makes pragmatic decisions

- Ability to work and influence diverse teams

- Upholds the ethical framework governing   industrial hygiene   practice - maintenance of   IH   r ecords and protection of IH   data .

Health   & HSSE competence

- Health   Hazard identification   - Skillful

- Health   Risk Assessment –   Skillful

- Workplace   health   risk monitoring and control   -   Skillful

- Workplace Environment –   Skillful

- Health   Reporting and Record Management –   Skillful

- Occupational Illness/Injury –   Basic

Why join bp:
At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to encouraging an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.
There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!

Travel Requirement
Up to 50% travel should be expected with this role
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation may be negotiable for this role
Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working
Skills:
Agility core practices, Communication, Continuous Learning, Crisis and emergency response management, Data Analysis, Ergonomic Risk Management, Fatigue Risk Management, Fitness for task, Food Safety, Health risk management, Health surveillance, HSE data knowledge, HSSE auditing and self-verification, Industrial Hygiene, Infectious disease outbreak management, Influencing, Medical emergency response, Mental Health, Occupational Health, OMS and bp requirements, Public Health, Self-Awareness, Travel health, Wellbeing programme management, Workforce welfare
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