Environmental, Health and Safety Officer - Geneva, Schweiz - MSC CRUISES

Beschreibung

JOB PURPOSE

The Environmental, Health and Safety Officer oversees the implementation and continued appropriateness of the environmental, health, safety and social management system (EHSS MS) for Ocean Cay Marine Reserve(OCMR); ensuring the training of personnel on the island to enable required procedures and practices to be followed. The role requires regular monitoring and auditing of the entire facility, data collection and regular reporting to senior management on the island and to the head office. The EHS Officer must identify appropriate actions and measures to ensure continual improvement of environmental, health, safety, and social performance, aligned with the sustainability strategy and goals of MSC Cruises. Through regular communications with the relevant Senior Management, the EHS Officer is responsible for establishing goals and tracking progress in meeting these requirements. The EHS Officer is also responsible for the planning of regular meetings of the OCMR Sustainability Committee.

The EHS Officer operationally reports to the General Manager OCMR, and liaise with the MSC CM Environmental Operations & Compliance Department, MSC CM Fleet Sanitation Department, MSC CM Marine Operations Department, MSC CM Energy Efficiency Department, MSC Cruises (USA), MSC Cruises Sustainability Department (Geneva).

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Ensure the ongoing implementation of the EHSS MS and its continued effectiveness, which includes providing appropriate management support to the island operational team.

Promote company sustainability, related policies & commitments to OCMR personnel.

Ensure all positions receive job-specific training relative to the requirements of the EHSS MS and the Responsibility Assignment (RACI) Matrix, with the consolidation and retention of all training records.

Maintain all EHS and ISO 14001 documents, Environmental Permits, Consents and Approvals, and ensure their accuracy in accordance with legislative and Company's requirements and their availability for Authorities and Company Representatives.

Oversee OCMR compliance with the governmental obligations including requirements of the current Environmental Impact Assessment, the environmental and social management plans; and in view of future modifications or expansions, advising management where necessary

Verify, through periodical inspections/checks, full implementation and compliance with EHS company procedures and any other applicable local, national, or regulatory requirements.

Ensure that procedures for management of waste, including collection, segregation, storage and lawful disposals are properly implemented, understood and correctly followed by all employees.

Provide professional assistance and training to employees involved in public health matters

Train all employees and contractors in all phases and aspects related to the safety and chemical safety protocols of the island.

Investigate any safety and occupational health accident or near miss that occurs on the island in order to find new measures to prevent future accidents.

QUALIFICATIONS (skills, competencies, experience)

Bachelor's Degree in environmental management, health and safety or equivalent degreeAdvanced public health, safety and environmental training.Thorough knowledge of relevant public health and sanitation, safety, and environmental regulations and proceduresAt least 3 years' experience in working and implementing environmental and/or health and safety management systems, such as those compliant with ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001/ISO 45001Working proficiency in English, both verbal and written. Knowledge of other core languages is an advantageStrong interpersonal skills to ensure harmonious workplace relations.

VISA REQUIREMENTS (if any)

Eligible to work in the Bahamas