Health, Safety and Environment; HSE Leader - North Gulf

Position: Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Leader - North Gulf

HSE Leader - North Gulf

Would you like to implement strategies to improve the safety of our workforce?

Are you excited by the prospect of working for an industry leader in Health and Safety?

Join our HSE team

We create ways to collaborate with our colleagues, customers and communities. Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) are built into everything we do - product designing, planning and executing for our customers. Our expectation is to make everyday a Perfect HSE Day with no injuries, accidents or harm to the environment.

Partner with the best

As HSE Leader you will lead Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) strategy and execution across the North Gulf Geo Zone, ensuring compliance with Baker Hughes standards, local regulations, and customer requirements. Drive a proactive safety culture, operational risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives to support business growth and operational excellence.

As HSE Lead Specialist, you will be responsible for:
Strategic Leadership

• Develop and implement Geo Zone HSE strategy aligned with Baker Hughes OFSE standards and regional business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with customer standards as well as and other regulatory frameworks within North Gulf Countries (Kuwait, Qatar, Iraq and Turkiye).

Operational Excellence

• Lead HSE audits, self-assessments, and close‑out of corrective actions.
• Oversee incident investigation, root cause analysis, and preventive measures.
• Drive facility safety optimization projects and ensure readiness for critical operations.

Cross Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Geo Zone leadership, segment directors, and cross‑functional teams to embed HSE in all operations.
• Maintain strong relationships with customers and regulatory bodies to ensure alignment and trust.

People & Culture

• Champion a safety‑first culture through leadership engagements, town halls, and site visits.
• Lead a team of HSE Professionals, Provide coaching and development across the Geo Zone.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify and implement best practices to reduce risk and improve HSE performance metrics.

Fuel your passion To be successful in this role you will:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline.
• Have a minimum of 7 years of experience in HSE
• Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent are highly preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of international HSE standards (ISO 14001, ISO 4501) and local regulatory requirements.
• Expertise in risk assessment, incident investigation, and root cause analysis.
• Strong understanding of Baker Hughes HSE Management System and OFSE operational processes.
• Proficiency in data analytics and reporting tools for HSE performance metrics.

Key Performance Metrics and Success Measures

• Zero Harm Performance: Reduction in Total Recordable Incident Rate (TRIR) and Lost Time Incidents (LTI).
• Audit Compliance: 100% closure of regulatory and internal audit findings within agreed timelines.
• Training Completion: 100% compliance with mandatory HSE training for all personnel.
• Customer Satisfaction: Positive feedback on HSE performance during audits and engagements.
• Leadership Engagement: Regular HSE site visits and documented leadership interactions

Work in a way that works for you

We recognize that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too.

Talk to us about your desired flexible working options when you apply.

Working with us

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Baker Hughes. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our workforce, train and reward talent and develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each other.

Working

for you

Our inventions have revolutionized energy for over a century. But to keep going forward tomorrow, we know we have to push the boundaries today. We prioritize rewarding those who embrace change with a package that reflects how much we value their input. Join us, and you can expect:

• Contemporary work-life balance policies and wellbeing activities
• Comprehensive private medical care options
• Safety net of life insurance and disability programs
• Tailored financial programs
• Additional elected or voluntary benefits

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