Senior Offshore HSE Lead – Project Safety & Compliance

Penspen Ltd; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 500,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Penspen Ltd. is urgently seeking a Lead - HSE (Project) for offshore PMC projects based in Abu Dhabi. The role requires leading HSE planning across offshore sites, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with ADNOC and international standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Engineering with 15+ years in oil & gas, including 8+ years in offshore leadership roles; offshore certs like BOSIET/HUET and NEBOSH IGC are mandatory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Minimum 15+ years in oil & gas with 8+ years in offshore leadership.
• Experience managing all HSE activities for offshore oil & gas construction.
• Offshore certifications such as BOSIET, HUET and NEBOSH IGC or equivalent mandatory.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

HSE leadership

Risk assessment

Audits & investigations

Regulatory liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

BOSIET

HUET

NEBOSH IGC

Job description

Penspen Ltd. is urgently seeking a Lead - HSE (Project) for offshore PMC projects based in Abu Dhabi. The role requires leading HSE planning across offshore sites, developing policies, and ensuring compliance with ADNOC and international standards.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Engineering with 15+ years in oil & gas, including 8+ years in offshore leadership roles; offshore certs like BOSIET/HUET and NEBOSH IGC are mandatory.