JOB TITLE: Operation Safety Leader SERVICES
CLIENT: Global Energy Operator - TotalEnergies
LOCATION: Paramaribo in Suriname
ASSIGNMENT TYPE: Residential
START DATE: 1 st February 2026
CONTRACT LENGTH: Initial 36 Month contract with possibility of extension
WORKING SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday / 5 days a week
MISSIONS / SERVICE DIMENSIONS
- Demonstrate strong HSE Leadership by setting high HSEQ standards.
- Comply with company's HSSE responsibilities, good industry practices, and all applicable laws and regulations.
- Oversee D&W HSSE requirements onshore at contractor bases, offshore - on two (2) rigs, and with external stakeholders.
- Encourage continuous improvements of HSSE processes, procedures and methods.
- The service holder reports within the Performance and Methods team on GranMorgu development (Drilling and Wells package).
ACTIVITIES
HSE & Sustainability
- Full implementation of company OneMaestro Principles, 12 Golden Rules, Company referential, Code of Conduct, policies & procedures.
- Demonstrate strong HSSE Leadership by setting high standards.
Responsibilities
- Uphold the responsibilities prescribed in GM-OT-DW-202 and GM-GR-HSE-121.
- Focal point for HSSE topics in D&W discipline.
- Assist the RSES to ensure rig supervisory staff are knowledgeable of the MEDEVAC / MEDERESCUE Plan, BOCP (Blow Out Contingency Plan) and its associated drills, and OSCP (Oil Spill Contingency Plan).
- Prepare and follow HSSE annual KPIs in collaboration with the heads and D&W manager (near misses, safety/obs/anomaly cards, TRIR, LTIF, FAC, audits (e.g. COSITE), DGS, perfect days etc).
- Communicate HSSE themes, roadmaps & dashboards and follow-up with CTA/DGS/audit actions.
- Responsible for HSSE derogations, incident reporting and case management in Polarion or Synergi or IQ-ALL.
- Ensure that HSSE rewards and improvement plans are executed promptly.
- Responsible for HSSE campaigns/initiatives, distribution of safety alerts, information bulletin and the preparation of HSSE REX (Polarion).
- Ensure compliance with legislation, regulatory requirements, and company HSSE referential.
- Coordinate quarterly site committee meetings & site visits to operational sites (onshore and offshore).
- Lead the development and implementation of SIMOPS dossiers and bridging documents and work transversely with D&W and Field Operations (FOPS) entities.
- Via LIZZY and SafePass, follow the progress of D&W personnel's HSSE trainings (staff and external) - CR-GR-HSE-601, CR-GR-RH-106, and CR OT DW 250.
- Assist rig superintendent in controlling rig and service contractor training requirements.
- Follow HSE performances of up to two (2) rigs and issue End of Month HSE report + Dashboard for D&W entity.
- Facilitate risk assessments for well operations, conduct cause tree analysis (CTA), and debrief with D&W entity, rig and service contractors.
- Contribute to HSSE parts in well program, service quality meetings (SQM) and contracts.
- Manage and execute rig / service Contractor annual HSEQ-MS Audits at bases.
- Work closely with logistics entity to ensure that marine, lifting and other relevant activities are planned and executed safely.
Records & Reporting
- Proficiency with digital reporting applications e.g. MS Office suite of software applications, Power BI, Polarion, Synergy etc.
- Coordinate regular meetings with contractor and company.
CONTEXT & ENVIRONMENT
- Project: Fast Track Green Field deepwater project (32 wells, 2 deepwater rigs, 3 years drilling). 'Activity takes place in the context of the POST-FID phase of the first major development (GranMorgu) in Suriname. This is a new Oil and Gas (O&G) province for the company and the industry.
- Position: Multicultural environment with contractors setting up for the first time in Suriname.
- The appraisal campaign has been concluded, and the project's First Oil is scheduled for Q4 2027.
- Drilling & Well Operations will begin Q4 2026.
- The role will join GranMorgu D&W Team from Q1 2026 in Paramaribo (resident).
DURATION / LOCATION
- Start date: Q1 2026
- Duration: 3 years
- Renewable: Yes - Based on Performance
- Location: Paramaribo in Suriname (from 1 Feb 2026)
- Status: Residential
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Professional Experience (years): +15 years in upstream Oil & Gas industry.
- Experience in similar position (years): ±6 to 10 years in similar position
- Level / Education: Bachelor degree or equivalent and an HSSE certification.
- Languages: English mandatory. French or any other language are a plus.
Other Requirements
- Offshore Medical Certificate
- BOSIET CA-EBS + HUET