Control of Work Specialist | 12 Week Contract | Mon - Fri
Core
Review and improve Permit to Work (PTW) and Control of Work (CoW) systems across multiple energy and resources sites by observing live permits, benchmarking against standards, and addressing competency gaps.
Role type
Senior Control of Work Specialist (Contractor/Employee)
Builds
Robust PTW/CoW systems aligned with IOGP, Energy Institute, and Australian regulatory requirements
Domain
Oil and gas, refining, petrochemical operations
Required skills
Permit to Work (PTW) system review, Control of Work (CoW) auditing, Management of Change (MoC), Safety Management Plans (SMP), isolation and LOTO, gas testing, hot work, confined space entry, SIMOPS, frontline crew engagement, regulatory compliance (Australian petroleum safety regimes)
Preferred skills
Tier 1 operator CoW systems experience, process safety background, barrier management, leading indicators, practical procedure design
Technologies
IOGP standards, Energy Institute standards, Australian petroleum safety regimes
Responsibilities
Review CoW standards, PTW procedures, forms, and training material; visit sites to observe live permits from issue to close-out; benchmark against good practice and regulatory requirements; lead Management of Change and SMP reviews; address competency and training gaps; verify changes in the field and set up leading indicators
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
