HSSE Engineer

SBM Offshore; Porto; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore in Porto is seeking an HSSE Engineer to support implementation and monitoring of health, safety, security, and environmental programs across offshore operations. You will ensure compliance with HSSE regulations and contribute to a safe and sustainable work environment.

The role requires 5+ years in HSSE engineering, a bachelor’s degree in a related field, and strong competencies in risk assessment, audits, investigation, and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field is required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in an HSSE engineering role, offshore/oil and gas preferred.
• Strong knowledge of regulatory HSSE standards and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain HSSE programs, standards, and policies.
• Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses and implement mitigations.
• Lead investigations into HSSE incidents and near-misses with root-cause analysis.
• Monitor compliance and perform audits and inspections.
• Develop emergency response plans and maintain HSSE documentation.
• Promote sustainability initiatives and minimize environmental impact.

Skills

Risk assessment

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Audits

HSSE knowledge

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Process safety leadership

SBM product knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field

Job description

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Job Family: Safety Sustainability and Assurance

Location: Porto, PT, 4100-136

Description: Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore’s True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond.

About Us:

SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Purpose

• You are responsible for supporting the implementation, and monitoring of health, safety, security, and environmental within operational activities.
• You ensure that all activies performed offshore comply with HSSE regulations and standards, contributing to a safe and sustainable work environment.

Responsibilities

• You implement and maintain HSSE programs, standards and policies.
• You conduct or participate in detailed risk assessments and hazard analyses, Identifying potential risks and implementing mitigation strategies.
• You support or lead investigations into HSSE incidents and near-misses, performing root cause analysis and recommending corrective actions.
• You monitor compliance with HSSE regulations and standards in operational activities, conducting audits and inspections as necessary.
• You support initiatives aimed at minimizing the environmental impact of operations, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and promoting sustainability in engineering practices.
• You develop and maintain HSSE documentation, including risk assessments, safety plans, and regulatory compliance reports.
• You assist in the development and maintenance of emergency response plans, ensuring that engineering teams are prepared for potential incidents.
• You identify opportunities for continuous improvement in HSSE practices, contributing to the overall safety and efficiency of engineering and operational processes.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of experience in an HSSE engineering role, preferably within the offshore oil and gas industry or a similarly regulated sector.

Functional Competencies

• Analysis
• Analytics and reporting
• Compliance
• Data Management
• Governance, Risk and Control
• Internal Audit
• Delivery
• Risk Management
• SBM Product Knowledge
• HSSE Quality
• Regulatory and Process Safety Leadership

General Information

SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group (“the Company”). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities.

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff-irmative Action employer.SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.