H3SE Supervisor Job at EACOP Tanzania – Apply Now

H3SE Supervisor at EACOP Bomba la Mafuta

Job Title: H3SE Supervisor (Local candidates only)
Location: PS4 or PS5, Tanzania
Reports To: Lead Operator (DSA)
Deadline: 31st August 2025
Key Requirement: 10+ years in oil & gas HSE roles, HSE certification (NEBOSH/OSHA), and engineering/science diploma/degree.

Who We Are

EACOP is a 1,443km crude oil export pipeline that will transport Uganda’s crude oil from Kabaale Hoima in Uganda to the Chongoleani peninsula near Tanga port in Tanzania. About 80% of the pipeline is in Tanzania. It is a buried thermally insulated 24″ pipeline along with six pumping stations (two in Uganda and four in Tanzania) ending at Tanga with a Terminal and Jetty. EACOP fully recognizes its responsibilities both to environmental protection and the people, land, and communities that will be impacted by the project, especially during the construction phase.

Job Dimensions/General Job Description

The H3SE Supervisor assists the DSA in all matters relating to safety, health, and environmental protection in coordination with all other site entities, informing it of any situation that may affect/reduce the H3SE coverage of the site.

The role includes:

  • Monitoring and ensuring compliance of site activities with Company H3SE management procedures and policies.
  • Involvement in preparation and execution of Work Permits as Safety Authority.
  • Conducting or participating in safety training of site personnel and Contractor personnel as required.
  • Continuously checking the proper functioning of the Site Emergency Response Plan, proposing ideas aimed at its improvement.
  • Carrying out H3SE KPI and event reporting in coordination with DSA.

Key Responsibilities

In accordance with policies and procedures in place in EACOP, the H3SE Supervisor is responsible to:

  • Check compliance with safety equipment inspection procedures and the updating of safety files for installations.
  • Control all operations and interventions on the site (compliance with the rules and procedures).
  • Ensure availability and functionality of Life Saving Appliances (LSAs).
  • Ensure that a risk assessment is performed before each potentially dangerous activity.
  • Participate in or organize Job Risk Assessments (JRAs) with contractors and request new JRAs if necessary.
  • Implement, monitor, and report corrective actions further to H3SE site tour findings, audits, and monitoring activities.
  • Assist in the investigation of accidents and incidents to determine their underlying causes and follow up on recommendations.
  • Stop any unsafe operation/situation and report immediately to Site Management.
  • Prepare and lead the monthly and quarterly H3SE meetings of the site.
  • Provide daily, weekly, and monthly H3SE reports on site surveys and inspections.
  • Ensure specific training of personnel assigned an ERPS function, and particularly the training of response team members (e.g., intervention team members for specific fire protection and fire-fighting and anti-pollution equipment).
  • Ensure the revision and updating of the ERPS (organization and function sheets).
  • Propose typical scenarios for safety drills, develop plans, prepare reports, and follow up recommendations.
  • Assist the DSA in the facilitation of these drills.
  • Participate in the establishment of the PMES (Preventive Maintenance of Safety Equipment) schedule, organize, and monitor its follow-up in consultation with the site’s functional and technical unit.

Core Activities During Construction Phase

  • Become familiar with the project documentation (Safety concept, Operating manual, Operating philosophy, flowchart, Cause-and-effect diagram).
  • During the commissioning phase, make site visits to familiarize yourself with the installations and especially with the safety equipment.
  • Assist the DSA in drafting site H3SE procedures and guidelines.
  • Prepare and facilitate trainings for personnel as might be required.

Health, Safety, and Environmental Responsibilities

EACOP is committed to ensuring that the health, safety, and welfare of workers, communities, and the environment are well addressed and managed. The job holder is accountable for demonstrating exemplary behavior with regard to HSE rules & requirements and for implementing HSE rules within his area of responsibility.

Therefore, the employee is required to:

  • Fully comply with Company H3SE (Health, Safety, Social, Security & Environment) policies and Life Saving Rules.
  • Actively participate in H3SE and promote this culture to co-workers.
  • Remain vigilant and maintain continuous awareness of potential unsafe conditions.
  • Communicate to management any H3SE-related concerns and ways to improve them.
  • Maintain a workplace & workspace that is safe, clean, and always neat—practice good housekeeping.
  • Carry out audits, analyze the dysfunctions observed, and draw up plans for the follow-up of corrective actions.
  • Generally, provide direction and guidance to management team and CONTRACTOR on H3SE issues within the workplace.

Qualifications/Experience Required

Academic Qualifications:

  • Graduate or Diploma in the field of Engineering, Sciences, or equivalent.
  • HSE certification such as NEBOSH, OSHA, IOSH, etc.

Experience Required:

  • Previous experience in a safety and environmental position such as HSE Engineer, HSE Supervisor, HSE Officer, etc.
  • At least 10 years’ experience in an operational environment, preferably in the oil & gas industry.
  • Strong knowledge and practical experience with HSE management systems in an industrial setting.
  • Familiarity with ISO safety, quality, and environmental standards (preferred).
  • Certification in risk assessment and OHS would be advantageous.
  • Good level in English recommended, both written & spoken.

Main qualities required for the position: dynamism, autonomous, ability to communicate/convince, rigor, critical and analytical mind.

How to Apply

The qualifying applicant must submit his/her Curriculum Vitae (CV) and a Cover Letter explaining why he/she is the suitable candidate for the position. Please submit your application only through ANY of the contact information provided below:

  • Seaowl: sestz@seaowlgroup.com
  • AirSwift: recruitment.tanzania@airswift.com
  • Qsourcing: recruitmenttanzania@qsourcing.com
  • CCL: tanzania@cclglobal.com

Contact & Deadline

Application Deadline: 31st August 2025.

Note: No payment is required at any stage of the recruitment process.