HSE Advisor - Oil & Gas Operations

Placements24; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance incentives

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a proactive HSE Advisor to join our client’s operations in Polokwane. You will promote a strong Health, Safety and Environment culture, implement HSE policies, conduct site inspections, and deliver safety training to site personnel within the oil & gas sector.

The role requires a Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety or related field, at least 4 years’ experience, knowledge of SA HSE legislation, and strong incident investigation skills.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication, training and interpersonal abilities.
• Experience applying HSE management systems and conducting audits.
• Knowledge of SA HSE legislation and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and monitor HSE management systems and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Investigate HSE incidents, near misses and accidents; recommend corrective actions.
• Deliver HSE training programs to employees and contractors.
• Promote a positive safety culture and provide guidance on HSE best practices on site.

Skills

Communication skills

Training skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree or Diploma in OHS or Environmental Science

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive HSE Advisor to join their operational team in Polokwane . This role is essential for promoting and ensuring a strong Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) culture across all site activities. You will be responsible for implementing HSE policies, conducting site inspections, providing safety training, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements within the oil & gas sector. Your contribution will be vital in maintaining a safe working environment for all personnel in the Polokwane operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and monitor HSE management systems and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
• Investigate HSE incidents, near misses, and accidents, recommending corrective actions.
• Deliver HSE training programs to employees and contractors.
• Promote a positive safety culture and provide guidance on HSE best practices to site personnel.

Requirements

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an HSE professional, preferably in the oil & gas industry .
• Knowledge of relevant South African HSE legislation and standards.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment and incident investigation techniques.
• Excellent communication, training, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund.
• Opportunities for further HSE certifications and professional development.
• A commitment to employee well-being and safety in the workplace.
• Work experience in the growing industrial sector of Polokwane .