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Senior HSE Advisor

Job in Newtownabbey, County Antrim, BT36, Northern Ireland, UK
Listing for: Petrofac
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Engineer, Environmental Compliance
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Petrofac is a leading international service provider to the energy industry, with a diverse client portfolio including many of the world’s leading energy companies.

We design, build, manage and maintain infrastructure for our clients. We recruit, reward, and develop our people based on merit regardless of race, nationality, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, marital status or disability. We value our people and treat everyone who works for or with Petrofac fairly and without discrimination.

The world is re-thinking its energy supply and energy security needs; planning for a phased transition to alternative energy sources. We are here to help our clients meet these evolving energy needs.

This is an exciting time to join us on this journey.

We support flexible working requests and have adopted a hybrid approach for most of our office-based roles. We ask employees to be present in the office at least three days per week.

Are you ready to bring the right energy to Petrofac and help us deliver a better future for everyone?

JOB TITLE: SENIOR HSE ADVISOR

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

The senior HSE Advisor will provide proactive Health, Safety and Environmental support to the offshore and onshore teams engaged onour contracts. This position reports to the HSE Manager AS West.

Act as leader and focal point for contract activities on HSE matters, both onshore and offshore

Acts as support for the relevant operations team in driving performance in terms of leading and lagging indicators, strategic direction and tactical actions

Assist development and implementation of contract HSE objectives and targets in line with Company HSE Strategy

Take personal responsibility for safety and acts as a champion for Petrofac’s ‘Life saving rules

Co-ordinate delivery of Petrofac HSE themes and campaigns within the team

Supports the provisions of the ISO
45001/ISO 14001/ISO 90001 systems

Active member of the Asset Solutions West HSE Team, sharing activities and supporting other Team members

Participates and supports development and review of procedures

Identify common performance issues and develops innovative solutions to address

Capture solutions to add to explicit knowledge base (i.e. HSE Plans, HSEMS procedures and guidance, campaigns and initiatives

Represent the Company and its Management Systems and arrangements to Clients and subcontractors

Identify common client initiatives / issues and develop common good practice approaches where possible

Supports induction process and ongoing communication efforts

Actively participates in routine meeting of H&S personnel

Supervises medics and offshore HSE advisors where appropriate

Ability to coach and mentor others

Is proactive in supporting and monitors synergi actions for timely closure, quality and calibre of action

Can chair ORA’s where necessary

Actively involved in planning and delivery of audits, reviews, reviewing data from active monitoring and incident investigations

Acts as an interface with the Petrofac/Client Occupational Health Teams Co-ordinates and actively participates in Client and asset health, safety and environmental meetings

Prepare reports and statistics for contract for internal and external reporting and for Clients

Regular site visits, monitoring activities and processes, meeting staff and give briefings

Advises client on ER matters as appropriate

Supports the TURUS system

Can act as depute to the HSE manager where necessary

ESSENTIAL

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

NEBOSH Diploma qualification or equivalent preferred

A high level of experience in offshore health, safety and environmental management

Good understanding of regulatory requirements

Excellent communication skills and ability to liaise with all levels in the Company and in Client organizations

A strong team player with well-developed influencing skills

Solid problem solving capability

Can deliver quality work on time

Is prepared to innovate and challenge norms

Understands and can navigate the UKCS regulatory regime

Understand and support HSE systems including ORA’s, safe systems of work, HIRA’s etc

Use initiative and be able to work with minimal supervision

Ideally, experience of offshore operations, ideally in hands‑on operations or as site-based HSE Adviser

Demonstrable history of frequent site HSE visits over a significant period of time to gain practical experience AND

Significant experience as an onshore based HSE advisor

Developing business cases as required for potential safety improvements identified

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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