HSE Manager

Job Overview

An established company is looking for a seasoned HSE Manager to oversee health, safety, and environmental operations on a large-scale facilities management project. The role involves ensuring strict compliance with regulatory and client standards, developing safety programs, performing audits, and fostering a culture of safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and maintain the project's HSE Management System.
• Ensure conformance with company, client, and legal HSE obligations.
• Lead activities involving risk evaluation and hazard recognition.
• Carry out investigations of incidents and apply necessary corrective measures.
• Manage plans for emergency preparedness and response.
• Oversee HSE compliance of contractors involved in the project.
• Conduct internal and external HSE audits.
• Track key performance indicators and produce monthly HSE reports.
• Deliver training sessions and heighten awareness relating to health and safety.
• Engage with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies.
• Encourage and sustain a robust safety culture throughout the project.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in engineering, science, occupational health & safety, environmental management or related fields.
• Mandatory NEBOSH International General Certificate.
• Certification as ISO 45001 Internal or Lead Auditor.
• Certification as ISO 14001 Internal or Lead Auditor.
• Training in risk assessment, incident investigation, emergency response, fire safety, and permit-to-work systems.

Experience Requirements

• At least 8 years of relevant experience in HSE roles.
• Minimum 3 years in a managerial or supervisory HSE position.
• Experience preferred in facilities management, industrial operations, logistics, warehousing, food storage, port operations, or high-risk environments.

Essential Competencies

• Knowledge of Integrated Management Systems (IMS).
• Understanding of legal and regulatory compliance.
• Experience managing contractor HSE performance.
• Skills in risk assessment and incident investigation.
• Capability in emergency preparedness and audit management.
• Proficiency in HSE performance reporting.
• Strong liaison skills with clients and regulatory authorities.
• Excellent leadership and communication abilities.