Regional HSQE Manager

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in freight forwarding is seeking a Regional HSQE Manager in Houston, TX. This role involves ensuring operational safety and compliance across project logistics in North America. The successful candidate will implement HSQE systems, conduct audits, and lead safety initiatives. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in HSQE management and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in HSQE, with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Ability to travel internationally up to 40 percent of the time.

Responsibilities

• Implement HSQE systems in accordance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
• Conduct regular audits and visits across sites under responsibility.
• Lead HSQE integration into tenders and pre-contract technical reviews.

Skills

Strong English communication skills

Project logistics experience

Transport safety knowledge

Subcontractor management

Education

NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent

Certified ISO 45001 and 14001 auditor

Job description

Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment provided pay range

This range is provided by Altius Talent | Freight Forwarding Recruitment. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $170,000.00/yr

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USA's Number 1 Freight Forwarding Headhunter

Regional HSQE Manager

Location: Houston, TX

Salary: 130,000 to 150,000 USD plus bonus and full benefits

Role Overview

We are hiring a Regional HSQE Manager to ensure operational safety, regulatory compliance, and quality control across project logistics activities in North America and selected international markets. This is a critical role within a disciplined, performance-driven organisation. You will report to the Global Head of HSQE and work in close coordination with project operations, engineering, and commercial teams.

The position requires travel, structure, and consistent execution. The successful candidate is expected to set high standards, act decisively, and align HSQE policy with both business goals and international regulations.

Responsibilities

• Implement HSQE systems in accordance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• Provide direct oversight on incident investigations and corrective action plans
• Lead HSQE integration into tenders and pre-contract technical reviews
• Assess subcontractors and enforce compliance with client-specific and legal requirements
• Deliver internal training and promote practical safety awareness on site and in office
• Contribute to global HSQE reporting with regional KPI data
• Support project planning with risk assessments, lifting methodology, and transport engineering alignment
• Conduct regular audits and visits across sites under responsibility
• Improve HSQE culture across departments through leadership and communication

Requirements

• NEBOSH International General Certificate or equivalent
• Certified ISO 45001 and 14001 auditor
• Minimum 7 years of experience in HSQE, with at least 3 years in a management role
• Experience in project logistics, transport safety, and subcontractor management
• Strong English communication skills, written and verbal
• Ability to travel internationally up to 40 percent of the time

Preferred

• NEBOSH National Diploma or equivalent
• Kelvin TOPSET or similar investigation training
• Experience with OOG cargo, lifting supervision, or rigging standards
• Familiarity with tender processes and customer HSQE audits

Why This Role

This is a clear opportunity to step into a structured, global environment where results matter. We value consistency, precision, and professional accountability. You will be trusted to operate independently and will be expected to lead with clarity.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Executive

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Supply Chain, Quality Assurance, and Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Oil and Gas, Oil, Gas, and Mining, and Oil and Coal Product Manufacturing

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