QHSE Lead for MODU Onshore Operations

Odfjell Drilling AS; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Learning and development support

Flexible home office opportunities

Global company with growth potential

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

Odfjell Drilling seeks a QHSE Advisor for MODU Onshore UK to support activation projects from Aberdeen, with travel to Bergen and Yantai. The role emphasizes UK offshore regulatory know-how, HSE management, and continuous improvement of safety and environmental practices.

Requirements include MSc/BSc, NEBOSH, COSHH and offshore certifications. You will coordinate with rigs, perform audits, incidents follow-up, and monthly QHSE reporting, while supporting tender work and competence management.

Qualifications

• Higher education (MSc, BSc or equivalent) and solid experience in quality, health, safety and environment on MODUs.
• Long relevant work experience may compensate for lack of formal education.
• Knowledge/experience of statutory requirements for MODUs’ flag and area of operation.
• Competence and experience in follow-up on working environment.
• Experience with IT tools / database systems.
• COSHH Awareness and assessor training.
• NEBOSH + Offshore Certification requirements for UK.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate QHSE work according to action plans, customer and regulatory requirements and initiate improvements.
• Cooperate with Rig Manager for the unit, onshore organization and the QHSE department as well as safety function on board.
• Follow-up working environment activities in cooperation with offshore Nurse/Medic.
• Follow-up supervisions, audits and action plans.
• Follow-up handling of incidents and non-conformities.
• Support in conducting and facilitating emergency preparedness analyses.
• Conduct statistical analyses and verify corrective steps.
• Perform monthly reporting according to requirements and due dates.
• Support in development and update of procedures.
• Travel offshore for follow up as needed.
• Perform audits and investigations.
• Assist in tender work.
• Incident follow up and authority notifications support.
• GAP analysis towards regulations and customer requirements.
• Support in ensuring competence management system compliance for offshore personnel.
• Keep operational management updated with reports and statistics.
• Assist with profiling QHSE work with customers/external parties.
• Facilitate risk analyses (HAZID, HAZOP, Bowtie) and chemical risk assessments.
• Follow-up regulatory requirements from flag state and AoC/Safety case.

Skills

Quality management

Health & safety leadership

Audit coordination

Statistical analysis

Education

MSc / BSc or equivalent

Tools

IT tools / database systems

Job description

Odfjell Drilling seeks a QHSE Advisor for MODU Onshore UK to support activation projects from Aberdeen, with travel to Bergen and Yantai. The role emphasizes UK offshore regulatory know-how, HSE management, and continuous improvement of safety and environmental practices.

Requirements include MSc/BSc, NEBOSH, COSHH and offshore certifications. You will coordinate with rigs, perform audits, incidents follow-up, and monthly QHSE reporting, while supporting tender work and competence management.