Vopak

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SHEQOfficer

$70000–110000k ~AI est. Barranquilla, Colombia FULL TIME
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The Brief

“SHEQ Officer at Vopak. Skills: Integrated Management System, Port Facility Security, Road Safety Plan. Manage resources, processes, and controls. Supervise operations under SHEQ standards”

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Risk mitigation; Incident investigation; Accident investigation; Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Work in Colombia

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Professional degree in Industrial Engineering or related branches, Postgraduate degree in Integrated Management Systems, Seven years of experience in related areas, Experience in national chemical industry, Experience in port operations, Advanced knowledge of health, safety, environment, quality, Advanced knowledge of internal auditing, Specialized training in physical security, Specialized training in CCTV, Specialized training in ISPS Code (Código PBIP), Accredited or fully qualified as a Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO), Eligible to work in Colombia

Nice to Have

Accredited or eligible as PFSO (OPIP) before DIMAR

What You'll Do.

Supervise operations under SHEQ standards

Ensure alignment with legal and corporate frameworks

Act as Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO/OPIP)

Lead stages of Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV)

Ensure safe mobility and regulatory compliance

and operate Integrated Management System (IMS)

and notify operational risks

Perform periodic inspections

Perform workplace safety assessments

Supervise routine terminal operations

Supervise non-routine terminal operations

Participate in work permits review

Participate in risk assessment methodologies (HAZOP/QRA)

Manage safety indicators (KPIs)

Coordinate incident investigations

Coordinate accident investigations

Establish corrective actions

Lead emergency brigade

Train emergency brigade

Organize emergency drills

Manage environmental controls

Design Port Facility Security Plan

Implement Port Facility Security Plan

Maintain Port Facility Security Plan

Train security personnel

Coordinate protection parameters with vessel officers

Coordinate protection parameters with authorities

Oversee implementation of Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV)

Oversee tracking of Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV)

Oversee quarterly review of Strategic Road Safety Plan

Manage road accident investigations

Analyze road risk indicators

Report autogestion metrics to executive directives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal company areas; External industry professionals; ARL; Contractors; Suppliers; Auditing firms; Port authorities; Governmental authorities; Vessel officers

Full Job Description

Start your career as a SHEQ Officer at Vopak and contribute to social themes such as energy security and energy transition. We offer you a working environment that is safe and pleasant and where equality, diversity and satisfaction are of paramount importance. Ready to develop yourself and make a positive impact? Improve the world and start as SHEQ Officer at Vopak. **What will you do as a SHEQ Officer?** As a SHEQ Officer, you manage, plan, and supervise the resources, processes, and controls necessary to ensure that the operations of Vopak terminals in Colombia are developed under the highest standards of Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ). You hold comprehensive responsibility for the Integrated Management System (IMS), ensuring alignment with legal and corporate frameworks. Additionally, you act as the Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO/OPIP) and lead all stages of the Strategic Road Safety Plan (PESV), guaranteeing safe mobility and full regulatory compliance. **What do we offer you?** A market-based salary depending on your experience and knowledge and attractive bonuses. Various growth opportunities. Group health insurance where Vopak pays 50% of the nominal costs. **What do we expect from you as a SHEQ Officer?** * Professional degree in Industrial Engineering or related branches, with a postgraduate degree in Integrated Management Systems. * A minimum of seven years of experience in related areas within the national chemical industry and port operations. * Advanced knowledge of health, safety, environment, quality, and internal auditing. Specialized training in physical security, CCTV, and ISPS Code (Código PBIP). Preferably accredited or eligible as PFSO (OPIP) before DIMAR. * Good command of the English language (Speaking, reading, and writing) * Being accredited or fully qualified as a Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) * Applicants must be eligible to work in Colombia. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas. **What does

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