Company Description

Zurich-based green-tech company Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) is a global leader in solutions for energy transition and circular economy including Waste to Energy and Renewable Gas (RG), operating as part of the Hitachi Zosen Corporation Group. HZI acts as a project developer, technology supplier and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contractor delivering complete turnkey plants and system solutions for thermal and biological waste recovery. Its solutions are based on efficient and environmentally sound technologies, are thoroughly tested, and can be flexibly adapted to customer requirements. HZI’s Service Solutions Group combines its own research and development with comprehensive manufacturing and erection capabilities to provide support throughout a plant’s entire plant cycle. HZI works for customers ranging from established waste management companies to up-and-coming partners in new markets. Its innovative and reliable solutions have been part of more than 1,600 reference projects worldwide.

www.hz-inova.com.

Job Description

• Demonstrates leadership and commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality (HSEQ). Actively encourages and leads the HZI and contractor teams to implement and comply with project HSEQ requirements
• Ensures that all relevant HSEQ requirements are incorporated into area of responsibility and that, in consultation with site management and HSE team, HSE hazards are eliminated or mitigated to the extent practicable
• Is responsible for the safety and HSE performance of all personnel under their control, and for stopping work where this might be compromised
• Ensures that works within area of responsibility are executed in accordance with the contract and conform with project time and budget requirements
• Co-ordinates all lifts and lifting equipment on the site (where HZI is the principal contractor)
• Chairs co-ordination meetings between the various contractors on site to ensure the minimum hindrance to the construction work
• Prepares HZI lifting method statements
• Ensures that risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are reviewed with regards to HSE requirements, and that work is carried out in accordance with the RAMS
• Conducts regular audits of contractor lifting equipment
• Ensures all lifting operations are planned, organised, and undertaken by competent persons. The plan will address the risks identified by the RAMS, the resources required, procedures and the responsibilities so that any lifting operation is carried out safely
• Ensures lifting equipment is suitable for the proposed use and is used safely
• Selects and provides a suitable crane and work equipment, including safe slinging and signalling arrangements
• Maintains and examines the crane and equipment
• Ensures that all concerned personnel are trained and competent in Lifting procedures
• Supervises operations by personnel having the necessary authority
• Plans and provides thorough examinations, reports and other documents
• Prevents unauthorised movement or use of the crane; and measures to secure safety of persons not involved in the lifting
• Checks that lifting equipment and accessories (slings, clamps, strops, chains, hooks etc.) are marked with any appropriate information which must be taken account for its safe use e. g. safe working loads
• Ensures that lifting equipment and lifting accessories are subject to a periodic thorough examination as required
• Delivers Lessons Learned and feedback for current and future projects
• Keeps the Site Manager informed of all site-related activities

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical engineering
• Knowledge of British Standard BS 7121 Part 1 2006
• Appointed Persons Lifting Operations Qualification
• Knowledge of relevant HSEQ legal and management system requirements
• Site Supervisor Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) or equivalent
• Valid Safety Contractors Certificate (SCC), Safepass (ROI), CSCS or CCNSG card or equivalent
• Solution orientated
• Good forward planner
• Good communicator
• Excellent motivational and leadership skills
• Ability to present ideas effectively
• Able to evaluate ideas of others
• Negotiation skills
• Good command of English, other languages an advantage

Additional Information

Employee perks, benefits

• Responsible challenge with diversified field of activity
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international Company
• Personal development opportunities through own Inova Academy
• Opportunity to gain an insight into various technical disciplines
• Excellent employment conditions
• Attractive working place (central, good transport links)
• Modern infrastructure

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