Senior HSE Engineer

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & retirement plans

Certifications & training

Relocation assistance

Safety culture commitment

Bloemfontein operational impact

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a Senior HSE Engineer to develop, implement, and manage comprehensive Health, Safety and Environmental programs across the organization. You will conduct risk assessments, audits, and training to foster a strong safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance in the Oil & Gas sector.

This role emphasizes operational integrity, incident investigations, and continuous improvement while collaborating with site teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in HSE management.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation techniques.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and training skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and management systems.
• Conduct regular risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigations.
• Oversee environmental compliance, including waste management and emissions monitoring.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to all levels of employees and contractors.
• Lead and participate in HSE audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a dedicated Senior HSE Engineer to ensure the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental performance within their operations in Bloemfontein . This role is crucial for developing, implementing, and managing comprehensive HSE programs across the organization. You will conduct risk assessments, audits, and training to foster a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements in the Oil & Gas industry . This is a vital position contributing to safe and sustainable operations in the Free State province.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and management systems.
• Conduct regular risk assessments , hazard identification, and incident investigations.
• Oversee environmental compliance, including waste management and emissions monitoring.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to all levels of employees and contractors.
• Lead and participate in HSE audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in HSE management , preferably within the Oil & Gas sector .
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies and incident investigation techniques.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and training skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for professional certifications and advanced HSE training.
• A commitment to employee well-being and a positive safety culture.
• Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
• Impactful role in ensuring operational integrity in Bloemfontein .