HSE Manager – Project
Lead HSE on-site. Manage daily operations, enforce safety, oversee training, audits, and high-risk activities, ensuring safe, compliant, and proactive construction environments.
We are looking for an experienced HSE Manager to lead health, safety, and environmental programs on-site. You will ensure full compliance with HSE standards, foster a proactive safety culture, and oversee daily site operations across large-scale construction projects.
What You’ll Do
You will lead the HSE team, develop and implement site-specific HSE plans, monitor risk management, and ensure compliance with SMS, statutory requirements, and ISO standards. You will conduct inspections, organize toolbox talks, oversee training, manage high-risk activities, support audits, and report performance to project leadership.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading daily site HSE operations and acting as main HSE contact
Coordinating the HSE team and monitoring performance
Conducting daily site inspections and issuing safety observations
Developing and maintaining site HSE plans, emergency procedures, and high-risk activity management
Ensuring Daily Risk Assessments, Pre-task Planning, and Whiteboard Meetings are conducted and documented
Organizing toolbox talks and verifying training effectiveness
Preparing for and supporting audits by authorities, clients, and ISO
Reporting on HSE performance and trends to project leadership
Verifying subcontractor competency and approving training plans
Maintaining and analyzing leading and lagging HSE indicators to drive site-specific actions
Performing additional HSE tasks as directed
Who We’re Looking For
You hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HSE or a related discipline, and certifications such as NEBOSH IGC and ISO 45001 Lead Auditor. You have 5–8 years of experience in construction HSE, preferably on large-scale projects, and are skilled in incident investigation, regulatory compliance, risk management, and HSE training. You are a decisive, proactive leader with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Qualifications & Skills:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HSE or related field
NEBOSH IGC, ISO 45001 Lead Auditor, Emergency Response Training
5–8 years’ experience in construction HSE management
Knowledge of construction HSE standards, incident investigation, and local regulations
Proficiency in HSE tools and MS Office
Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills
Fluency in English, written and spoken
Why Join Us
You will play a key role in shaping a safe and proactive HSE culture across complex construction projects, influencing site safety performance, compliance, and project success.
- Locations
- Kvandal Site, Norway