Remote HSE Manager

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work flexibility

Private health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Impact on safety and sustainability

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an experienced Remote HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety and Environmental initiatives across operations in the Oil & Gas sector. This fully remote role is anchored from Pretoria and requires strategic thinking to implement robust HSE policies virtually.

You will develop a strong safety culture, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive sustainable practices while safeguarding employees, the public, and the environment from remote locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in OH&S, Environmental Science, or related field.
• 10+ years of progressive HSE management experience.
• Strong knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices.
• Proven ability to develop and implement HSE policies and procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills.
• Experience using HSE software for remote monitoring and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the HSE management system.
• Conduct risk assessments and mitigation planning.
• Oversee incident investigations, root cause analysis.
• Ensure compliance with national and international HSE regs.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs.
• Promote proactive safety culture through engagement.
• Manage environmental impact assessments and remediation plans.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Influencing

Remote work management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in OH&S / Environmental Science

Tools

HSE software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced Remote HSE Manager to lead their Health, Safety, and Environmental initiatives across all operations. This is a critical, fully remote position based out of Pretoria, requiring a strategic thinker who can implement and enforce robust HSE policies and procedures virtually. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations, and promoting sustainable practices throughout the organization. This role is key to safeguarding our employees, the public, and the environment in the fast-paced Oil & Gas industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's comprehensive HSE management system.
• Conduct regular risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for potential hazards.
• Oversee incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the implementation of corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with national and international HSE regulations and standards.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to all levels of staff.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through engagement and communication initiatives.
• Manage environmental impact assessments and remediation plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in HSE management, preferably within the Oil & Gas sector.
• Strong knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing effective HSE policies and procedures.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and influencing skills.
• Proficiency in using HSE management software and digital tools for remote monitoring and reporting.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.

Benefits

• Highly competitive annual salary and performance-based incentives.
• Comprehensive private health insurance.
• Generous paid time off and remote work flexibility.
• Professional development and certification support.
• Opportunity to shape and lead HSE strategy for a growing company.
• Direct impact on safety and sustainability in the Oil & Gas field from your remote location.