Job description
CFT Reference: CFT_ EP-AME-SR-TAS-085 Missions / Service dimensions Rig Site Safety Advisor (RSA) is based at the rig to advise and assist the RSES (Responsible for Safety and Environment on Site) to fulfil rig-site HSE responsibilities—without replacing or taking over the RSES responsibilities. The role RSA is reporting directly to the RSES / Total.
Energies E&P Suriname Drilling Supervisor on board – and functionally to the OSEL Spends over 75% of their time “outside” to drive a strong HSE culture on the rig. Works as a pair with Operational Safety Leader (OSL). Applies the requirements of the HSE Management System and safety initiatives on the rigs. Attributes of the role
- Focal point for HSE on the rigs.
- HSE advisor and coach to RSES The service holder reports within the Performance and Methods team on Gran. Morgu development (Drilling and Wells package). Activities Responsibilities Actively participate in the daily operational meetings – on rig (day & night) and with onshore team. Implement rig-site safety induction practices as per GM-OT-DW-200 Identify hazards and control risks - to be ALARP in SIMOPS, DGS, and Management of Change (MOC) situations by directly contributing to discussions and updating rig instructions. Attend and contribute to Tool. Box Talks (TBT or Job Risk Assessments), kick-off meetings, pre-spud meetings, pre-tour meetings, and weekly HSE meetings. Supports the RSES on site, coach and advise the rig team. Responsible for HSE investigation (CTA) and the issuance of the draft report. Organize hazard hunts for dropped objects, hand injuries, PTW, lifting & moonpool activities, Life Saving Checks. Prepare field-based (REX) documentation on HSE related matters. Organize internal/external periodic HSE audits (e.g. PTW), technical reviews, and HSE Tours with rig contractor. Responsible for HSE improvements and implementation of corrective actions from observations, reviews, audits and investigations. Participate and review Risk Assessments (TBT or JRA), Permit to Work (PTW) and high-risk activities like lifting & rigging, scaffolding, powered equipment, confined space, lone workers, work at height, line of fire situations, and hot works. Systematically checks rig contractor’s compliance with the HSE Management System and Bridging Document. Prepare Rig Move Verification document in compliance with rig move guidelines and marine operation rules as per GM OT OPP 850. Assist RSES with the application of the SIMOPS and HSE Bridging Documents requirements. Apply the requirements of the Chemical Management Plan as per GM EP ENV 053 and COSHH regulations. Update HSE KPIs in Well. View daily and prepare HSE derogations. Monitor and report HSE Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in Synergi and Wellview. Maintain visible HSE dashboards on the rigs. Maintain an auditable record of training compliance (company, rig & service contractor personnel), Downgraded Situations, Non-Conformities, Initiatives, and status of Corrective Actions from audits, HSE tours and CTAs. Ensure that the Contractor’s Safety Advisor is aware of incident notifications requirements and ensure closure of corrective actions. Other tasks Plan scenario-based rescue operations for personnel at height, -in confined spaces, and -at sea. Plan drills for H2S, MEDEVAC / MEDERESCUE Plan, BOCP (Blow Out Contingency Plan), Chemical Management Plan (CMP), and OSCP (Oil Spill Contingency Plan). Review Observations Cards to identify effective behavior by reinforcing good practices and changing weak ones. Present awards for best safety observations Implement HSE initiatives like new 12GR, Well Sentinel, Shadows, Safety Alerts, Safety Green Light, and Our Lives First. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft suite of software tools. Context & Environnent Project: Fast Track Green Field deepwater project (32 wells, 2 deepwater rigs, 3 years drilling). 'Activity takes place in the context of the POST-FID phase of the first major development (Gran. Morgu) in Suriname. This is a new Oil and Gas (O&G) province for the company and the industry. Position: Multicultural environment with contractors setting up for the first time in Suriname. The appraisal campaign has been concluded, and the project's First Oil is scheduled for Q4 2027. Drilling & Well Operations will begin Q4 2026. The role will join Gran. Morgu D&W Team from Q3 2026 in Paramaribo. Duration / Location
- Start date: June 2026
- Duration: 3 years
- Renewable: Yes – based on Performance
- Location: Paramaribo in Suriname
- Status: Rotational
- Offshore Requirements Professional Experience (years): +15 years in upstream Oil & Gas industry. Experience in similar position (years): +10 years in similar position Education: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and an HSSE certification. Languages: English mandatory. French or any other language are a plus. Offshore Medical Certificate International General HSE Certificate e.g. NEBOSH Offshore Survival: BOSIET/TBOSIET (with HUET and EBS/CA-EBS) Confined Space Entry & Rescue Gas Testing/Atmospheric Monitoring Permit-to-Work/Control of Work Drilling