Health Safety Environment Supervisor

To support our client's needs, we are searching for an experienced Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Supervisor with confirmed background in Chemicals and/or Oil & Gas environment. You will oversee HSE activities for the construction, inspection, and commissioning of chemical storage tanks while helping to drive a proactive safety culture in the field.

Contract

Freelance (Part Time 1 day/week)

Schedule

Start expected in November 2026 (6 months initially - extension possible)

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily HSE activities during the construction, modification, testing, and commissioning of chemical storage tanks.
• Validate risk assessments, Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), method statements, and permit-to-work documentation.
• Oversee critical activities including confined-space entry, hot work, working at height, heavy lifting, and pressure testing.
• Conduct regular site inspections, safety audits, toolbox talks, and verify proper use of equipment and PPE.
• Monitor exposure to hazardous substances and ensure correct handling, storage, labelling, and waste disposal.
• Investigate near misses, track corrective actions, and maintain accurate HSE documentation and statistics.
• Support emergency-response planning, lead safety drills, and exercise stop-work authority when immediate risks arise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or technical qualification in OHS, Engineering, or Environmental Science, coupled with a recognized HSE certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA).
• Relevant HSE experience in chemical, petrochemical, oil and gas, or related process industries.
• Demonstrated experience supervising HSE activities during chemical storage tank construction, with familiarity in standards like API 650/653.
• Strong understanding of chemical hazards, process safety principles, permit-to-work systems, and specialized tank construction activities (welding, NDT, hydrotesting).
• Ability to manage contractors on active sites, enforce safety compliance, and verify proper equipment and PPE usage.
• Skilled in reviewing technical documentation, conducting risk assessments, performing incident investigations, and leading emergency responses.
• Languages required : French + English proficiency.

We bring together specialists and major client projects in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, industry, and life sciences. We offer you the opportunity to work on stimulating projects to continue building your career as well as the world of tomorrow.