HSE Advisor

Oceaneering; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Wellness

Mental Health

Retirement Savings

Life and Disability

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Oceaneering is seeking an HSSE Advisor to plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs for a 24‑hour operation. This role supports night shift leadership and workers across safety, health, security and environmental matters. The position requires a minimum of three years in safety and a willingness to work evenings through early morning hours.

TWIC card or eligibility within the first month is required. Oceaneering offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth in a global energy

Qualifications

• Minimum of three (3) years of safety experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work evening‑to‑overnight hours, primarily from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM. Rotational shifts and weekend coverage may be required.
• Valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain within first month of employment.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary HSSE point of contact for Night Shift operations, supporting leadership and workforce on safety, health, security, and environmental matters.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of HSSE policies, regulations, and industrial processes and ensure their application.
• Participate in review of JSEAs and Risk Assessments, identify hazards and provide safety guidance to night shift teams.
• Verify workforce JSEA understanding through pre‑job briefs, field engagement, and documented acknowledgements.
• Investigate workplace incidents, injuries, and occupational diseases, including employee interviews, to determine root causes and corrective actions.
• Report or review findings from incident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
• Inspect and audit facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Lead HSSE projects and implement policies and initiatives.
• Coordinate worker HSSE training on safety laws, hazard monitoring, and equipment use.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret lagging indicators data.

Skills

Safety management

Incident investigation

Regulatory knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Training delivery

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate degree in Safety or HSSE

Tools

TWIC Card

Job description

Job Description

The HSSE Advisor will plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs to prevent or correct unsafe working conditions.

Job Description

The HSSE Advisor will plan, implement, and coordinate safety programs to prevent or correct unsafe working conditions.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary HSSE point of contact for Night Shift operations, supporting leadership and workforce on all safety, health, security, and environmental matters.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of applicable HSSE policies, regulations, and industrial processes and ensure their effective application.
• Participate in the review of JSEAs and Risk Assessments, identifying hazards and providing safety and environmental guidance to night shift operational teams.
• Verify workforce JSEA understanding through pre-job briefings, field engagement, and documented acknowledgements.
• Participate in investigations of workplace incidents, injuries, and occupational diseases, including employee interviews, to identify root causes and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Report or review findings from incident investigations, facilities inspections, or environmental testing.
• Inspect and audit facilities, machinery, and safety equipment to identify and correct potential hazards, and to ensure safety regulation and management system compliance.
• Lead HSSE projects as assigned and the implementation of policies and initiatives.
• Conduct or coordinate worker HSSE training in areas such as safety laws and regulations, hazardous condition monitoring, and use of safety equipment.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret statistical data related to the companies’ lagging indicators.

Required

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of three (3) years of safety experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• This position requires the ability to work evening‑to‑overnight hours, primarily from 6:00 PM to 3:00 AM. Hours may vary and will include rotational shifts and/or weekend coverage to ensure full support for a 24‑hour operational environment.
• Valid TWIC Card or ability to obtain within first month of employment.

DESIRED

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Associate degree in Safety Technology, Occupational Health, and Safety or HSSE Certification.
• Train the Trainer.
• Knowledge of environmental, health and safety regulations.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the safety field.
• Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customers and personal services.
• Solid computer skills in the basic office suite programs.
• Comfortable in a fast‑paced atmosphere and detail oriented.
• Excellent communication skills (both written and verbal) required.
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal, decision‑making and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to work well independently as well as in a team environment.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, And Other Characteristics

• Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Ability to work in a team environment, remaining attentive to ideas, recognizing responsibilities, and actively participating with others to accomplish assignments and achieve desired goals.
• Treats others fairly and with respect.
• Ability to adapt to policies, rules, regulations, business goals, vision, organizational structure, culture, philosophy, operating principles, and values, etc.
• Ability to establish and maintain project priorities.
• Seeks out new learning experiences.
• Identifies what needs to be done and acts before being asked or required.

Working Conditions

• Almost exclusively indoors during the day and occasionally at night.
• Occasional exposure to airborne dust in the work place.
• Work surface is stable (flat).

Benefits Statement

We offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Employee benefits vary by role, however, may include Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Retirement Savings, Life and Disability, Paid Maternity and Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program.

About Us

Oceaneering is a global provider of engineered services and products, primarily to the offshore energy industry. We develop products and services for use throughout the lifecycle of an offshore oilfield, from drilling to decommissioning. We operate the world's premier fleet of work class ROVs. Additionally, we are a leader in offshore oilfield maintenance services, umbilicals, subsea hardware, and tooling. We also use applied technology expertise to serve the defense, material handling, aerospace, science, and renewable energy industries.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other non‑merit factor.