Maritime HSQE Auditor

Kirby-Corporation; Channelview (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby-Corporation seeks a qualified internal audit professional to perform management system audits and surveys across HSQE domains. The role supports the Compliance Manager and divisions, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory requirements in marine and oil operations.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of relevant experience, strong report-writing skills, and the ability to travel to ports, fleets, docks, and shipyards as needed. TWIC and related training are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years in marine, oil and gas, HSQE, compliance, auditing, or related fields.
• Experience with towing vessels or related maritime operations preferred.
• Knowledge of Federal Regulations (46 CFR Subchapter M) and related codes.
• Experience writing audit reports.
• Willingness to travel to ports and ships.
• TWIC card required; training in quality or safety systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and perform internal management system audits and surveys.
• Prepare and distribute audit reports with findings and corrective actions.
• Track corrective actions to ensure timely closure.
• Participate in internal and external audit processes.
• Support HSQE programs and initiatives.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Auditing

Regulatory knowledge

Report writing

MS Office

Travel readiness

Independent/objective

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

HELM system

Job description

Kirby-Corporation seeks a qualified internal audit professional to perform management system audits and surveys across HSQE domains. The role supports the Compliance Manager and divisions, ensuring adherence to policies and regulatory requirements in marine and oil operations.

The ideal candidate will have 1–2 years of relevant experience, strong report-writing skills, and the ability to travel to ports, fleets, docks, and shipyards as needed. TWIC and related training are preferred.