Senior HSEQ Advisor

Placements24; Queenstown (MD); Presencial; USD 54.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior HSEQ Advisor for on‑site engagement in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, ZA. You will lead the HSEQ program, drive audits and training, and ensure regulatory compliance across operations.

The ideal candidate has 6+ years in HSEQ, strong knowledge of ISO 14001/45001, and proven incident investigation skills. A proactive, independent, and collaborative approach is essential to support a safe and compliant energy sector team.

Formación

• Minimum 6 years of progressive experience in HSEQ roles.
• In‑depth knowledge of HSEQ management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Proven experience in risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits.
• Strong understanding of South African HSEQ legislation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in Queenstown, ZA.

Responsabilidades

• Develop, implement, and maintain the HSEQ management system.
• Conduct regular HSEQ audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, performing root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with national and international HSEQ standards.
• Develop and deliver HSEQ training programs to employees and contractors.
• Promote a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
• Prepare HSEQ reports for management and regulators.
• Advise management on HSEQ matters and contribute to strategic planning.
• Manage emergency preparedness and response plans.
• Liaise with external HSEQ bodies and auditors.

Conocimientos

Risk assessments

Incident investigations

Audits

Communication skills

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Educación

Tertiary qualification in OH&S/Environmental Science or related field

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a significant player in the Oil & Gas services sector, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior HSEQ Advisor to join their team based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, ZA . This role is pivotal in ensuring the highest standards of Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality across all company operations. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of HSEQ management systems, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance within the energy industry. This is an on‑site position requiring a strong presence and engagement with operational teams in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, ZA .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's HSEQ management system.
• Conduct regular HSEQ audits, inspections, and risk assessments.
• Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant national and international HSEQ legislation and standards.
• Develop and deliver HSEQ training programs to employees and contractors.
• Promote a positive safety culture throughout the organization.
• Prepare HSEQ reports for management and regulatory bodies.
• Advise management on HSEQ matters and contribute to strategic HSEQ planning.
• Manage emergency preparedness and response plans.
• Liaise with external HSEQ bodies and auditors.

Requirements

• Relevant tertiary qualification in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of progressive experience in HSEQ roles, preferably within the Oil & Gas or related heavy industry sector.
• In-depth knowledge of HSEQ management systems (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
• Proven experience in conducting risk assessments, incident investigations, and audits.
• Strong understanding of relevant South African HSEQ legislation.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, ZA .
• A proactive approach to HSEQ management.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund contributions, and opportunities for professional development. The position is based in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, ZA . Our client is committed to maintaining the highest HSEQ standards and fostering a safe working environment within the Oil & Gas industry.