HSE Manager

Overview

As HSE Manager, you will lead safety, health and environmental excellence across offshore operations. You will shape the HSE strategy, drive compliance with UK regulations, and foster a proactive safety culture. You’ll run audits, investigations, and training while supporting ISO accreditations and ESG policy development. This role pairs operational impact with cross-functional collaboration to reduce risk and strengthen incident prevention. A hands-on leader, you’ll influence at all levels and deliver measurable HSEQ improvements.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert HSE guidance to operational teams on safety, health and environmental legislation
• Lead HSEQ improvement projects and annual HSE planning, including Emergency Response Programme management
• Contribute to HSE, Quality and ESG policy development
• Conduct site/offshore inspections and audits to ensure regulatory compliance
• Manage Safety Case reviews between asset and onshore teams
• Support ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001 accreditations
• Lead incident investigations and implement preventive actions
• Develop and deliver HSEQ training programs and awareness campaigns
• Provide HSEQ input for tenders and business development
• Generate and present HSEQ reports to leadership

Key requirements

• HND or higher in Engineering, Business, Health and Safety, or Environmental discipline (or equivalent industry experience)
• NEBOSH General Certificate or Diploma
• Valid OGUK Medical, MIST, and BOSIET certifications
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK HSE regulatory framework
• Understanding of ISO 45001, 14001, and 9001 requirements
• Environmental qualification (preferred)
• Proven experience as an HSE Manager within the Energy Industry
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
• Leadership and mentoring abilities
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience in change management and promoting positive safety culture
• Ability to work effectively at all organisational levels
• Strong project management and organisational skills

• Leadership
• Analytical thinking
• Communication
• Regulatory compliance (UK HSE)
• ISO 45001, 14001, 9001 knowledge
• Incident investigation and preventive action

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