Assistant Safety Officer

  • Georgetown, Guyana
  • On-site
  • Full-time
  • Posted
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English
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Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact.  Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.

About Us:
SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Reports To

  • SAFETY OFFICER

Background

  • An Assistant Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring the Management system and associated COPs are implemented effectively. They will assist the Safety Officer to ensure all daily operational and maintenance activities are carried out according to Management System requirements.

Authority

  • The Assistant Safety Officer acts under the authority of the Safety Officer and has the authority to stop or question any unsafe act by following procedures and direct positive action as described by STOP.

Immediate Subordinates

  • Visitors, Sub Contractors, Vendors and similar.

Accountable For: Responsibilities & Standards

  • See GEMS for Role Typical Responsibilities & standards

Recruitment Only-Generic Functional Competencies

Offshore - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

Offshore - Hearing Conservation

Offshore - Handover

Offshore - Helicopter Administration

Offshore - Environmental Management System

Offshore - Planning Work

Offshore - SOLAS

Offshore - Safety Management

Offshore - On Scene Commander

Offshore - Helicopter Operations

Pre-hire Qualifications and Experience

  • Diploma in engineering, environmental science, occupational health and safety or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in HSE onshore or offshore in the oil and gas industry.
  • Experience with international HSSE regulations and standards, including ISO 14001 and OHSAS 18001/45001
  • Experience in servicing/maintaining Fire Fighting Equipment (FFE) and Lifesaving Appliances (LSA).
  • Experience of helicopter operations.
  • Experience of control and monitoring of all hazardous maintenance activities including hot work and confined space entry.
  • NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety or regional equivalent
  • Offshore Emergency Response training may be expected for role (Fire-Team, First Aid). Considered a plus for hiring.
  • Proficiency in English at a minimum of B1 level according to the CEFR international standard.
  • Medically fit according to The Company GEMS Instruction Health Requirements to Work Offshore.

GENERAL INFORMATION

If you are interested and meet the requirements to perform this role, please apply via:

Our website – www.sbmoffshore.com

At this time, we are seeking candidates who are Guyanese and living in Guyana.

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest. Please be guided that only selected candidates will be contacted. For more information on SBM Offshore, please visit www.sbmoffshore.com

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About SBM Offshore

Overview

SBM Offshore is a global leader in offshore energy solutions, specializing in innovative floating production systems and services for the oil and gas industry.