HSES Specialist

Qabird; Den Haag; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Qabird is seeking an HSES Specialist in Den Haag. The ideal candidate will need to have a degree in HSES and five years of relevant experience in the oil and gas sector. Responsibilities include developing HSES plans, providing guidance to staff, monitoring compliance, and conducting training programs.

Essential skills include strong communication, leadership, and conflict resolution. This role requires a proactive approach to promoting a safety culture within the organization.

Qualifications

• Five years of Oil and Gas HSES experience.
• Conversant with local and international HSES laws and regulations.
• Familiar with company-specific HSES requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development and implementation of HSES plans.
• Provide HSES guidance to frontline supervision.
• Monitor subcontractors to ensure compliance with safe work practices.
• Participate in risk assessments.
• Design and deliver training programs on health, safety, and environmental protocols.

Skills

Communication and presentation skills

Conflict Resolution skills

Leadership skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree / Diploma in HSES related subject

Job description

Job Overview

The HSES Specialist applies their conceptual knowledge of HSES and can act with a considerable degree of autonomy. They will have the ability to balance a field-based position and business administrative duties and are comfortable working in a dynamic environment.

The HSES Specialist is responsible to apply existing knowledge and experience to support routine assignments. They will use best practices and serve as a resource for line management to administer a proactive prevention program.

Essential Qualifications and Education

• Degree / Diploma or equivalent in HSES related subject
• Five (5) years of Oil and Gas HSES experience
• Conversant with local and international HSES laws, codes, and regulations
• Familiar with all company, facility, and project specific HSES terms, requirements, and deliverables
• Maintain key competencies associated with the HSES function
• Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
• Good interpersonal skills
• Conflict Resolution skills and leadership skills

• Assist in the development and implementation of HSES plans, procedures and instructions
• Provide HSES guidance to frontline supervision and field personnel
• Provide mentorship and coaching to junior HSES staff
• Assist in HSES Prequalification subcontractors and vendors
• Monitor subcontractors and vendors to ensure compliance to safe work practices
• Participate in risk assessments and ensure risk registries are maintained up to date
• Participate and execute HSES activity plan
• Support Projects as required
• Assist in preparing and conducting HSES audits and inspections
• Initiate, monitor, and report on the progress of audit and inspection findings
• Assist in the development and implementation of HSES initiatives
• Participate in incident investigations and prepare reports as necessary
• Coordinate Emergency Response Plans, the BHV organization, and safety drills. Support report preparation and equipment inspections
• Design and deliver training programs on health, safety, and environmental protocols, ensuring staff readiness and regulatory compliance
• Promote a safety culture through training, awareness campaigns, and leadership engagement
• Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety regulations and standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001)
• Monitor environmental performance and ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations
• Track and analyze HSES performance metrics and KPIs
• Identify opportunities for improving HSES systems and processes