Senior HSE Engineer

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Medical & retirement benefits

Generous annual leave

Company vehicle

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg is seeking a Senior HSE Engineer to lead the Health, Safety and Environmental program across Oil & Gas operations. You will develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies, drive a strong safety culture, and ensure regulatory compliance.

The role requires managing complex HSE programs, providing leadership, and delivering training while ensuring incident investigations and audits are conducted to high standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in HSE management, preferably within Oil & Gas.
• Professional HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, risk management techniques, and safety procedures.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive HSE management systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigations, recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to employees and contractors.
• Monitor HSE performance through audits and inspections, and prepare regular HSE reports for management.

Skills

HSE management

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Training delivery

Audits inspections

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Education

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

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a diligent and experienced Senior HSE Engineer to join their operations in Randburg . This position is crucial for ensuring the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environmental performance across all company activities in the Oil & Gas sector. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring HSE policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and driving a strong safety culture. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing complex HSE programs, providing leadership, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices within the Gauteng province.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management systems.
• Conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigations, recommending corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE legislation, regulations, and industry standards.
• Develop and deliver HSE training programs to employees and contractors.
• Monitor HSE performance through audits and inspections, and prepare regular HSE reports for management.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in HSE management , preferably within the Oil & Gas industry.
• Professional HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are highly desirable.
• In-depth knowledge of HSE regulations, risk management techniques, and safety procedures.
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive medical, retirement, and insurance benefits.
• Generous annual leave and opportunities for professional development.
• Work in a dynamic environment with a commitment to safety excellence.
• Company vehicle provided for site visits and inspections.