Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) activities for the Demirli project, ensuring effective implementation of HSE policies, procedures, and standards;
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate HSE risks associated with open-pit mining operations and related production processes;
  • Develop, establish, implement, and continuously improve HSE policies, procedures, and management systems from the ground up;
  • Actively participate in field operations, site inspections, risk assessments, and project activities to ensure the practical implementation of HSE requirements;
  • Ensure compliance with local legislation, regulatory requirements, and applicable HSE standards, and establish effective mechanisms for monitoring compliance;
  • Assess risks associated with chemical processes and process safety, ensuring the implementation of appropriate controls for hazardous substances and operational activities;
  • Lead the investigation of incidents, accidents, and unsafe conditions, identify root causes, and ensure the implementation of corrective and preventive actions;
  • Organize HSE training and awareness programs for employees, contractors, and other relevant stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture;
  • Monitor HSE performance indicators, prepare regular reports, and present findings and recommendations to management;
  • Collaborate with operations and project teams to integrate HSE requirements into daily activities and ensure the implementation of safe working practices;
  • Lead the development, implementation, and regular testing of emergency preparedness and response plans;
  • Coordinate the activities of the HSE team and support the professional development of team members.

 

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Management, Engineering, or a related field;
  • Minimum 2 years of management experience in HSE;
  • Relevant experience in open-pit mining operations is essential;
  • Practical experience in establishing, implementing, and improving HSE management systems from scratch;
  • In-depth knowledge of local legislation, regulatory requirements, and HSE compliance monitoring;
  • Experience in conducting site inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and implementing preventive measures;
  • Strong technical knowledge of chemical processes and process safety;
  • Willingness and ability to work actively in the field and engage directly with operational teams and project activities;
  • Ability to develop, implement, and evaluate the effectiveness of HSE policies and procedures;
  • Strong leadership, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
  • Proficiency in English.

 

Working Conditions

  • Location: Aghdara, Azerbaijan;
  • Employment Type: Shift-based work schedule;
  • Medical insurance;
  • Meals and accommodation provided by the Company