Senior HSE Advisor - Remote Operations Support
Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-12
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Business
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Risk Manager/Analyst
Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior HSE Advisor to provide critical support for their remote operations. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to health, safety, and environmental excellence across diverse operational areas without being site-based. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring HSE policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a robust safety culture throughout the organization.
The ideal candidate possesses extensive knowledge of HSE regulations within the oil and gas industry and a proven ability to drive safety performance improvements. You will work closely with operational teams, management, and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and foster a safe working environment for all personnel, leveraging technology for remote oversight and engagement.
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) management systems across all operational sites.
- Conduct thorough risk assessments, hazard analyses, and safety audits to identify potential risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Investigate incidents, accidents, and near misses, determining root causes and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Provide expert advice and guidance to management and operational teams on HSE matters, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards.
- Develop and deliver HSE training programs to employees and contractors.
- Monitor HSE performance metrics, prepare reports, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in safety and environmental performance.
- Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in HSE roles, preferably within the oil and gas sector.
- In-depth knowledge of relevant HSE legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing risk management programs and safety management systems.
- Strong auditing, investigation, and reporting skills.
- Excellent communication, leadership, and influencing skills to promote safety culture effectively in a remote setting.
- Competitive annual salary and bonus opportunities.
- Fully remote work arrangement with excellent work-life balance.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications.
- Be part of a leading organization committed to HSE excellence.
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