Site D.S. Belcon (Suriname) N.V.
About Us:
D.S. Belcon (Suriname) N.V. is a leading provider of port agency and logistics services, committed to delivering excellence and innovation across our operations in the Caribbean. Our mission is to provide sustainable and efficient supply chain services to the regional energy sector through our competencies in planning, brokerage, project servicing, transportation, and supply management while ensuring compliance with industry standards for safety and the environment.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated HSSEQ Specialist to join our team and support our business expansion. The ideal candidate will work closely with all departments to prioritize compliance initiatives, integrating them into the company’s core operations. The HSSEQ Specialist will oversee the monitoring of business operations to ensure that all procedures meet legal, operational, and safety standards, supporting the team in developing and implementing effective HSSEQ programs that enhance business performance and transparency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure all company activities align with regulatory and statutory guidelines, including maritime, transportation, and Customs regulations.
- Maintain high standards of ethical responsibility and best practices in all operations, including port and vessel agency services, immigration, and cargo handling.
- Collaborate with all departments to prioritize HSSEQ initiatives, integrating them into daily operations across shipping, logistics, and other services.
- Assist teams in developing and implementing HSSEQ initiatives to drive business improvement, safety, and compliance.
- Provide strategic guidance, motivation, and mentorship to ensure flawless execution of compliance directives as required by internal policies and external regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001 for quality management) and HSE standards pertinent to shipping, logistics, and oil and gas projects.
- Conduct regular safety and quality audits, including those related to ISO 9001 standards, and provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Develop and implement risk assessment, emergency response plans, and HSSEQ training programs to ensure a safe and compliant work environment.
- Prepare and submit regular HSSEQ reports to management, highlighting key performance metrics, incidents, corrective actions, and compliance status.
Qualifications:
- BSc/BA/Associate Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Maritime Studies, Logistics, or a related field.
- Professional certification in HSSEQ (e.g., NEBOSH, ISO 9001) is preferred.
- Proven experience as an HSSEQ Specialist or in a similar role within the shipping, logistics, or oil and gas sectors.
- In-depth understanding of local and international HSSEQ regulations relevant to shipping and logistics.
- Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Attributes and Skills:
- Strong knowledge of HSSEQ regulations and best practices in the shipping and logistics industry.
- Methodical and diligent in planning, organization, and documentation.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with internal teams and external stakeholders.
- Familiarity with industry standards, such as IMO regulations, ISO 9001, and HSE requirements.
- Proven problem-solving skills with an innovative and adaptive approach.
What We Offer:
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
If you are a proactive and dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic organization, we encourage you to apply. Please send your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications, experience, and why you are the ideal candidate for this role to applysuriname@dsbelcon.com