Senior SHES Officer

Company DescriptionWe are SGS – the world’s leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 98,000 employees operate a network of 2,650 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world.Job DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a Senior SHES Officer for a long-term Onshore project to ensure Health, Safety, Environment, and Security (HSES) standards are maintained across all project phases. The role will involve hands-on HSE supervision, training, monitoring, and reporting while fostering a proactive safety culture among contractors and project teams.RequirementsMust have minimum 7 years of experience in Oil & Gas projects or operating companies in a supervisory or leadership role.ISO 14001 & OHSAS 45001 knowledge.NEBOSH Oil & Gas General Certificate (or equivalent).Advantageous: IOSH Technical Level 3, Internal Auditor for QEHS Integrated Management System.HSES InspectionsProvide oversight and guidance for HSE regulatory compliance during construction and installation phases.Conduct site safety awareness campaigns and daily site walkabouts.Facilitate safety observations, incident reporting, and cascading of safety campaigns across projects.Perform management site inspections to ensure visible leadership support for HSE culture.HSE TrainingConduct HSE Toolbox meetings and orientations for contractors and project teams.Develop and implement safety campaigns; coordinate HSE training per competency matrix.Maintain accurate records of training and HSE compliance activities.Support and guide contractors to establish and maintain a strong safety culture.HSE MonitoringEnsure minimum 90% site presence to identify unsafe acts/conditions.Audit and monitor construction activities to enforce safe work practices and project safety procedures.Review contractor HSE staffing and experience; report deficiencies to HSE Lead.Analyze safety trends, behavioral observations, and incident data to propose improvements.Assist in formal investigations, documenting root causes and preventive measures.HSE ReportingTrack and report HSE performance metrics (leading and lagging).Review PTW (Permit to Work) and supporting documentation.Communicate any non-compliance with project procedures or international standards to HSE Lead or concerned manager.QualificationsISO 14001 & OHSAS 45001 knowledge.NEBOSH Oil & Gas General Certificate (or equivalent).Advantageous: IOSH Technical Level 3, Internal Auditor for QEHS Integrated Management System.Additional InformationStrong leadership and supervision skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Proactive and visible safety leadership presence on site.Ability to conduct training and audits effectively.