Project HSE Manager

Job description

Project HSE Manager

The client is seeking an experienced Project Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Manager to lead HSE activities across large-scale offshore, marine, energy, infrastructure, or industrial construction projects. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safety of personnel, environmental protection, regulatory compliance, and successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

HSE Leadership & Strategy

• Develop and implement project-wide HSE strategies, objectives, and performance targets.
• Lead risk assessments, hazard identification processes, and mitigation planning throughout all project phases.
• Provide expert HSE guidance and support to project management and site leadership teams.
• Ensure compliance with applicable health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements.
• Champion a proactive safety culture across all project stakeholders.

Compliance, Auditing & Assurance

• Conduct regular HSE inspections, audits, and site reviews.
• Monitor work activities to ensure compliance with company procedures and legislative requirements.
• Review and maintain risk assessments, method statements, and emergency response plans.
• Track corrective actions and ensure effective closure of audit findings and observations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance overall HSE performance.

Training & Workforce Development

• Develop and deliver HSE training programs for employees, contractors, and subcontractors.
• Ensure personnel are trained in emergency response procedures, safe systems of work, and industry best practices.
• Support competency development and promote active workforce engagement in safety initiatives.
• Conduct toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and awareness programs.

Incident & Risk Management

• Lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near-miss events.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare HSE reports, statistics, and performance metrics for project leadership.
• Ensure all personnel have appropriate PPE and safety equipment.
• Monitor environmental risks and ensure compliance with environmental management requirements.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Collaborate with project teams, contractors, suppliers, clients, and regulatory authorities.
• Participate in project meetings and provide recommendations on safety and environmental matters.
• Maintain strong working relationships to support project objectives and HSE compliance.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 5-7 years of HSE management experience within offshore wind industries.
• Experience supporting large-scale construction, offshore, marine, industrial, infrastructure, or energy projects.
• Strong knowledge of Taiwan HSE legislation and labor regulations.
• Class B Occupational Safety and Health Management Technician (乙級職業安全衛生管理技術士) certification required.
• Experience with HSE management systems, audits, reporting tools, and contractor management.

Key Competencies

• Strong leadership and team engagement skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making capability.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to operational excellence.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and risk management.
• Professional or native level Chinese and English

What the Client Offers

• Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects in a dynamic environment.
• Exposure to multidisciplinary teams and diverse stakeholder groups.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A collaborative culture focused on safety, sustainability, and operational excellence.
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on project performance and workforce wellbeing.