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Purpose/ Mission: The HSE & Process Safety Manager is responsible for leading and managing all Health, Safety, Environment (HSE), and Process Safety activities throughout the DRI Plant lifecycle, including Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC), Commissioning, Start-up, and Operations. The role ensures full compliance with regulatory requirements, company standards, and international best practices while establishing a strong safety culture and safeguarding personnel, assets, the environment, and business continuity. The position plays a critical role in managing construction safety risks, process safety hazards, and operational excellence within a high-hazard industrial environment. Key Responsibilities: HSE Leadership & Governance Develop and implement the overall HSE strategy for the DRI Plant project and operational phases. Establish HSE objectives, targets, KPIs, and improvement programs. Ensure compliance with applicable legislation, permits, corporate requirements, and international standards. Promote a Zero Harm culture across employees, contractors, and subcontractors. Provide HSE leadership to project, operations, maintenance, engineering, and contractor teams. Construction HSE Management Lead all HSE activities during site preparation, civil works, structural erection, mechanical installation, piping, refractory works, electrical and instrumentation construction. Review contractor HSE plans, risk assessments, method statements, and mobilization requirements. Monitor contractor compliance with project HSE requirements. Oversee high-risk construction activities including: Working at heights Heavy lifting and crane operations Confined space entry Hot work Excavation activities Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPS) Electrical isolation Conduct HSE audits, inspections, and contractor performance evaluations. Drive proactive hazard identification and intervention programs. Commissioning & Start-up Safety Develop and implement commissioning and start-up HSE programs. Ensure safe introduction of energy, process gases, utilities, and raw materials into the facility. Lead Pre-Start-up Safety Reviews (PSSR). Verify readiness of emergency systems, fire protection systems, gas detection systems, and critical safety barriers. Participate in commissioning risk assessments and operational readiness reviews. Ensure safe execution of plant start-up activities. Process Safety Management (PSM) Establish and maintain a comprehensive Process Safety Management system. Lead hazard identification and risk assessment studies including: HAZID HAZOP LOPA Bow-Tie Analysis What-if Studies Manage Management of Change (MOC) processes. Ensure integrity of Safety Critical Equipment and Safety Instrumented Systems. Support Asset Integrity and Mechanical Integrity programs. Lead investigations of process safety incidents and near misses. Special focus areas include: Natural gas systems Hydrogen-rich reducing gas systems Reformer operations Reduction furnace operations High-temperature process equipment Dust explosion prevention Fire and explosion risk management Operational HSE Management Lead HSE programs during plant operation. Ensure implementation of: Permit to Work (PTW) Lock Out Tag Out (LOTO) Confined Space Entry Working at Height Hot Work Control Contractor Safety Management Conduct routine HSE audits and workplace inspections. Monitor occupational health and industrial hygiene programs. Ensure emergency preparedness and response capability. Environmental Management Manage environmental compliance programs. Ensure compliance with environmental permits and regulatory requirements. Oversee: Air emissions monitoring Dust control systems Wastewater management Hazardous waste management Resource efficiency pro