Senior HSE Leader – Offshore Oil & Gas (Abu Dhabi)

Penspen; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen is urgently looking for Lead – HSE (Project) for an Offshore PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi. You will lead HSE planning and execution across offshore sites, including artificial islands, platforms, and subsea systems.

Responsibilities include policy development, risk assessments, emergency plans, audits, investigations, and mentoring. Ensure ADNOC and international standards compliance to drive a proactive safety culture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (required).
• Offshore certifications (BOSIET, HUET) mandatory.
• NEBOSH IGC or equivalent mandatory.
• Experience in offshore oil & gas mega EPC projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead HSE planning and execution across offshore sites, incl. artificial islands, platforms, and subsea systems.
• Develop and implement HSE policies, risk assessments, and emergency response plans.
• Conduct audits, inspections, and incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions are tracked and closed.
• Interface with client representatives, regulatory bodies, and EPC contractors to align with project HSE goals.
• Mentor and supervise HSE officers and engineers, fostering a proactive safety culture.
• Ensure compliance with ADNOC and international standards (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, OSHA, NEBOSH).

Skills

HSE leadership

Risk assessment

Incident investigations

Audits & inspections

Emergency response

ADNOC standards

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

OSHA

NEBOSH

BOSIET

HUET

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Offshore certifications (BOSIET, HUET)

NEBOSH IGC or equivalent

Job description

Penspen is urgently looking for Lead – HSE (Project) for an Offshore PMC project to be based in Abu Dhabi. You will lead HSE planning and execution across offshore sites, including artificial islands, platforms, and subsea systems.

Responsibilities include policy development, risk assessments, emergency plans, audits, investigations, and mentoring. Ensure ADNOC and international standards compliance to drive a proactive safety culture.