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Permit Author (Piping/Structural Bias)
Ref No: 2016-3753
Location: Aberdeen - Offshore
Project: BP Clair Ridge
Duration: 5 Trips
Amec Foster Wheeler (www.amecfw.com) designs, delivers and maintains strategic and complex assets for its customers across the global energy and related sectors.
With pro-forma 2014 annualised scope revenues of £5.5 billion and over 40,000 people in more than 50 countries, the company operates across the whole of the oil and gas industry – from production through to refining, processing and distribution of derivative products – and in the mining, clean energy, power generation, pharma, environment and infrastructure markets.
Amec Foster Wheeler shares are publicly traded on the London Stock Exchange and its American Depositary Shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange. Both trade under the ticker AMFW.
Purpose / Role
To deliver a high quality, consistent and competent construction permit author capability in accordance with project / company requirements, standards and procedures.
To support overall delivery of company goals and safety schedule.
To ensure that all Permit To Work (P.T.W.) work scope are created to ensure work is executed in a safe and controlled manner that has no detrimental impact to personnel, fabric or environment
Key aims and objectives
To ensure all required discipline tasks are carried out in a safe manner and in accordance with project requirements, procedures and specifications
Prime responsibilities and duties
The principal responsibilities of the Permit Author are:
Overall responsibility to the Work Coordinator for the creation of a safe control of work activities in accordance with these procedures within their area. This includes the creation of all Work Control Certificates (WCC)
Read, understand and implement all applicable company / project policies, working practices and procedures, ensuring at all times that the WCC created are completed safely and to a high standard.
Ensure all WCC are in accordance with applicable work pack / job card instructions, associated procedures and drawings / sketches
Liaising closely with the Area Authority (AA) & Performing Authority (PA) when planning WCCs to ensure all the appropriate mechanical/ process/ electrical hazards and controls have been identified for that task
Ensuring that the appropriate level of risk assessment has been carried out for the task; i.e. Level 1 or Level 2 RA
Ensure that all documentation associated with the WCC is attached; including but not limited to: Isolation Control Certificates, marked up drawings or P&IDs, Task Risk Assessment, COSHH Manual Handling Certificate and electrical safety documents (Electrical Permit to Work, Sanction for Test, Limitation of Access)
To advise and support construction personnel on the installation/site to ensure a greater awareness and safer operation of the system
Provide support to trades/disciplines where required, or form part of an integrated multi-discipline Risk Assessment Team.
Ensure applicable WCC is in order to complete work scope in a controlled and safe manner.
Ensure appropriate Risk Assessments (RA) is in order to complete work scope in a safe and controlled manner.
Allied occasional duties
Support for the operations team within experience and competence
Support for safety and health issues within experience and competence
Participate ISSOW permit audits
Attend ISSOW permit meetings
Qualifications/Training
Essential:
4 year apprenticeship or NVQ level 2 equivalent
AMEC Mandatory Training (Induction, risk awareness etc)
Technical Qualification (NVQ / SVQ / C&G) in an appropriate trade background
BOSIET / Approved Offshore Medical
IT Literate (Excel / Word etc)
Desirable:
ONC / HNC in related Engineering subject
ISSOW
Experience
Essential:
Demonstrable experience in a similar role
Demonstrable trade background
Demonstrable understanding of the basic principles of PTW systems
Demonstrable understanding of O&G related HSE practices / procedures.
Desirable:
Offshore experience in similar role.
Demonstrable experience of CTB PTW experience
Personal qualities, aptitudes and skills
English, basic - essential
Ability to demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.
Flexible - able to comply / adapt to company / client requirements
Ability working to and delivering to deadlines.
Ability to interact with other personnel within department.
Ability to work on own initiative and unsupervised.
Desire to learn and develop.
Ability to work in a multi-cultural environment.
Competencies – generic
Ability to demonstrate understanding of HSE safe working practices and procedures and their implementation.
Ability to work to deadlines in an accurate consistent and structured manner.
Ability to work in a team environment and provide guidance to other team members
Ability to follow / comply with procedures and recognised working practices
Competencies – technical
Good understanding of project procedures and drawings
IT Literate in major software packages (Word / Excel)
Good understanding of the basic principles of PTW systems associated with ISSOW |
