HSE LEAD

Provides leadership and guidance on Health, Safety & Environment matters, driving HSE culture, compliance and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, mentor and develop HSE personnel; champion HSE culture and workforce engagement.
• Prepare, implement and monitor HSE plans; lead continuous risk management and mitigation.
• Analyze HSE trends and performance indicators; drive corrective actions.
• Lead HSE assurance activities (audits, inspections, reviews); deliver HSE training and behavioral-based safety programs.

Experiences and Exposures:

• Bachelor’s degree in Health, Safety and Environmental Management or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Oilfield Services HSE, preferably within a comparable international energy services organization.
• Proven experience implementing and managing the Client’s HSE Management System at location level.
• Strong understanding of the Client’s HSE processes, risk management methodologies, HARC, contractor management, permit-to-work systems, environmental management, and Life Saving Rules.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing HSE trends, preparing HSE plans, conducting risk assessments, and implementing effective mitigation measures.
• Experience leading Behavioral Based Safety initiatives, HSE assurance programs, audits, and competency assessment projects.
• Experience engaging directly with clients and operational teams during HSE reviews, site visits, and safety meetings.
• Auditor certification and experience conducting HSE compliance audits preferred.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
• Proficient in written and spoken English
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and digital reporting tools.
• Ability to quickly learn, adapt, and translate knowledge into practical operational solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making
  capabilities.

How to Apply: Upload your CV and Cover letter only. Quote the job ID and Title. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Closing on or before COB 25/10/2026.

Equal Employment Opportunity: Oildrop Africa Limited is an equal opportunity employer. All positions require deep commitment to a zero-harm safety culture.

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