HSE Manager

Job summary

Our client, a big EPC name in Oil & Gas sector, is looking for HSE to lead their upcoming projects. The role will be based in Vung Tau City, Vietnam

Job Responsibilities

• Establish and operate HSE management systems as per company, client, and legal requirements.
• Develop and lead emergency response drills, and report outcomes.
• Organize HSE training programs for all project personnel.
• Conduct HSE orientations for company staff and subcontractors before project commencement.
• Participate in incident investigations and propose corrective actions.
• Support internal and external audits, customer assessments, and ensure implementation of follow-up actions.
• Evaluate service providers on HSE criteria and assist them in meeting standards.
• Implement environmental controls including waste management, pollution reduction, and emission controls.
• Oversee health checks and occupational health monitoring for project personnel.
• Plan and manage personal protective equipment (PPE) distribution as required by law and clients.
• Compile HSE statistics and reporting for the company, authorities, and clients.
• Coordinate with HSE teams, customers, and relevant parties (subcontractors, regulators).
• Lead risk management activities—identify, assess, resolve risks and capitalize on opportunities.
• Manage changes efficiently to ensure uninterrupted HSE compliance.
• Support HSE-related documentation for bidding processes.

Experience requirements

Experience and Expertise:

• At least 10 years of HSE experience in the oil & gas or renewable energy industry.
• Minimum of 5 years in managerial roles (HSE Manager, Deputy Manager, or Team Lead) on EPC/EPCI projects involving construction, fabrication, and installation—especially for offshore platforms, wind farms, and oil & gas marine works.
• Preferred experience working with international clients.
• Proven experience managing contractors, suppliers, and project interfaces.
• Skilled in planning, risk assessment, process preparation, HSE reporting, and resource/equipment control.
• Involved in HSE bid package preparation and requirement development.
• Strong team management and collaboration skills.
• At least one year of offshore work experience.

Languages:

• Proficient in English.

Computer Skills:

• Fluent in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, etc.).
• Familiarity with tools like AI and ChatGPT is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proactive and responsive to on-the-job challenges.
• High sense of responsibility and collaborative work attitude.
• Effective communicator with clients, partners, and colleagues.
• Capable of working independently under pressure.
• Willingness to travel frequently both domestically and internationally, and work onshore/offshore based on project needs.

Education requirements

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Occupational Safety, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Specialization:

• Background in fields like electrical, automation, mechanical, fabrication, piping, marine/transportation, construction/design, or other similar disciplines.
• Possession of international HSE certifications such as NEBOSH.
• Certified as a Lead or Internal Auditor for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.

Please connect with me:

• Email: khoa.cao@adecco.com
• Phone: +84 963 730 947

Contact Person

•   Khoa Cao
•  Adecco