Specialist, Oil Spill Control (Operations OS&HNS)
Job Id 26949 Category Health, Safety & Environment United Arab Emirates Company Name ADNOC Logistics & Services Abu Dhabi 04/08/2025
JOB DESCRIPTION
About The Company
We are a global energy maritime logistics leader with a world-class asset base. We are the dedicated and vital logistics arm for ADNOC Group, providing mission critical and highly specialized services across ADNOC’s entire value chain. We also provide market-leading, cost- competitive maritime and logistics solutions to over 100 global customers and ship to more than 50 countries across the world. As a global energy maritime logistics leader and the dedicated and vital logistics arm for ADNOC Group, we are driven to set the highest standards in shipping and maritime operations, pushing boundaries and pioneering new frontiers in sustainability. We are committed to delivering world-class solutions that are innovative and efficient, while always putting safety first.
About the Job
Acts as an Oil & Hazardous and Noxious Substances (HNS) Spill Response subject matter expert and provides specialised technical expertise across the entire value chain of the Oil Spill & HNS Response Department, in order to promote continual improvement and excellence in Oil & HNS Spill preparedness and response within ADNOC L&S Oil Spill & HNS Response Department.
Key Accountabilities
Leads the research, collation and benchmarking of international OS & HNS Response regulations, quality standards and best practice in order to establish a comprehensive knowledge repository. Advises on the implementation of functional policies, systems, processes, procedures and controls covering all areas of the OS & HNS Response functions. Supports the planning and execution of external OS & HNS Response Exercises. Provides expertise on numerous OS & HNS Response technical aspects such as the choice of equipment, materials, and sub-contractors. Reviews the Clients Assets’ Tiered Oil Spill & HNS Response Plans and highlights any potential improvement areas. Supports and counsels the on-site OS & HNS teams, upon notification of an emergency, to ensure efficient and accurate risk assessment as well as appropriate response to all incidents. Designs and implements new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of OS & HNS operational processes. Advises on the distribution of OS & HNS resources across the Department Assets in order to manage cost effectively and ensures that informed and well- planned purchasing and utilization decisions are made.
Job Specific Accountabilities
Identifies OS & HNS Response improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with standards. Participates in internal Audits within the department if requested. Represents the department with various national forums, committees, and Governmental Entities for Emergency Response matters to ensure seamless coordination and capitalisation of efforts. Leads the Capex & Opex of various equipment (equipment, including services) for the Department to make sure that all operational requirements are properly assessed and sourced in a cost-effective way. Participates in Delivery of Oil Spill & HNS Response related training courses if requested. Remains on-call as per the duty roster in order to respond in a timely manner to Oil Spill Response Emergencies.
Minimum Requirements
HND, Diploma, Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field or equivalent experience. 8 years of experience in Oil Spill & HNS Response field. Preferable Certifications: OPRC OSR Level 3 or IMO level 3 / ICS 100, 200 & 300 / T- BOSIET / HNS Managerial Level
Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Location Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
