HSE Manager

Sedgman; Belo Horizonte; Presencial; BRL 350 000 - 520 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Sedgman is currently seeking a fluent (Portuguese / English) HSE Manager to join our team for a site-based role in Brazil. As HSE Manager, you will provide the leadership, guidance and specialist expertise required to establish and maintain a safe, responsible and high-performing project environment.

This site-based role will work as a trusted adviser to project leadership and delivery teams. You will implement and continually improve the project HSE management system, monitor performance and

Qualificações

• Degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety and 5 years of relevant experience.
• Fluency in Portuguese and English is required.
• Experience implementing HSE systems on large-scale construction/mining projects.
• Knowledge of Brazilian HSE requirements.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and reporting capabilities.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the project HSE management system.
• Advise project leadership, employees and contractors on HSE risks and performance.
• Champion the site HSE Management Plan, HSE Management System and risk registers.
• Lead and coach project HSE advisers and support capability development.
• Oversee project HSE audits, inspections, observations and verification activities.
• Monitor compliance with legislative, client and Sedgman standards.
• Support investigation of critical incidents and close corrective actions.

Conhecimentos

Portuguese (Fluent)

English (Fluent)

HSE Management

Formação académica

OH&S Degree

5+ yrs experience

Mining/Heavy industry

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Sedgman is currently seeking a fluent (Portuguese / English) HSE Manager to join our team, for a site-based role in Brazil.

At Sedgman, we deliver some of the world’s most complex mineral processing projects, supporting clients across the global resources and critical minerals sectors. As HSE Manager, you will provide the leadership, guidance and specialist expertise required to establish and maintain a safe, responsible and high-performing project environment.

This site-based role will work as a trusted adviser to project leadership and delivery teams. You will implement and continually improve the project HSE management system, monitor performance and compliance, and ensure risk, assurance, training and incident management processes are embedded throughout execution.

You will have the opportunity to shape HSE culture in line with the Sedgman One HSE Culture framework, from project establishment and create an environment where people understand the risks, take ownership and go home safely.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the project HSE management system in line with the corporate Sedgman HSE management system requirements.
• Advise project leadership, employees and contractors on HSE risks, requirements and performance.
• Champion the site HSE Management Plan, HSE Management System and ensure the site risk register is developed and reviewed as required.
• Lead and coach project HSE advisers and support capability development across the project.
• Oversee project HSE audits, inspections, observations and critical control verification activities.
• Monitor compliance with legislative, client and Sedgman HSE standards and requirements.
• Support the investigation of critical incidents, and ensure corrective actions are appropriate and closed within required timeframes.
• Oversee hazard identification, Operational Risk Assessments and the management of high-risk project activities.
• Maintain accurate incident, assurance and performance reporting and identify trends requiring intervention.
• Coordinate project-specific inductions, training and HSE awareness programmes.
• Work with project and contractor teams to ensure statutory and role‑specific training requirements are met.
• Champion visible leadership, constructive engagement and continuous improvement in HSE performance.
• Build a culture, in line with the Sedgman One HSE Culture framework, in which safety and environmental responsibility are integral to every project decision.

What we’re looking for

• Degree / Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, along with 5 years of relevant experience working in a heavy industrial environment, preferably in the mining, mineral processing sector
• Will consider 10 + years of relevant HSE experience working in a high risk, heavy industrial environment (mining, mineral processing, oil and gas, construction)
• Professional fluency in Portuguese and English is required
• Experience implementing HSE systems on large-scale construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of risk management, audits, incident investigation and corrective action processes.
• Confident stakeholder engagement across employees, contractors, clients and leadership teams.
• Prior experience with an EPCM project delivery model is preferred.
• Solid knowledge of applicable Brazilian HSE requirements is required.
• Lead auditor, incident investigation and training qualifications are advantageous.
• Demonstrated ability to coach frontline leaders and employees in practical HSE management.
• Strong reporting, trend analysis and written communication capability.
• Ability and willingness to work at the project site.

Why this role?

This is an opportunity to shape HSE culture and systems from the establishment of a major mineral processing project, providing leadership that protects people, strengthens performance and sets the standard for responsible execution.

If you’re looking for more in your next move, you’ll find it here: more opportunity to lead visible HSE performance, more impact through strong systems and culture, more perspective through collaboration across a complex project, and more purpose supporting the safe delivery of resources and critical minerals projects helping shape the future.