Introduction

Are you an experienced maritime professional with a background in quality and safety management? As a QHS Manager - Newbuilding, you will lead Quality Assurance and coordinate Safety Management activities, driving audits, training, reporting and process improvements within a newbuilding environment.

About this role

As QHS Manager, you will:

  • Manage the Newbuilding Quality Assurance team and coordinate the Newbuilding Safety Management team, ensuring team efficiency and development.
  • Develop the Quality Assurance and Safety Management activities and regularly review their roadmaps.
  • Develop maker audit and safety training plans, and oversee Quality Assurance and Safety Management reporting.
  • Participate in shipyard and maker audits and follow up on resulting actions.
  • Identify training requirements and support the continued development of your team's knowledge and skills.
  • Improve the supervision process in coordination with Area Managers and Site Managers by mapping existing processes and proposing improvements, including training.
  • Coordinate with the Newbuilding environmental representative to support the development of the shipyard environmental roadmap.
  • Establish and maintain relevant reporting, briefings and meetings.
  • Propose and periodically review a continuous performance improvement plan.
  • From time to time, participate in reviews of Newbuilding Specifications and specific missions.
  • Comply with the Integrated Management System (IMS), applicable international rules and regulations, and quality, health, safety, environmental and ethics policies.

Is this you?

You will have:

  • A qualification in engineering, naval architecture or from a maritime school.
  • At least 3 years of experience in the maritime industry.
  • Technical knowledge of vessel design.
  • Project management and analytical skills.
  • Effective verbal, written and presentation skills.
  • Strong multitasking and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work both independently and within a team-based environment.
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
  • Key competencies in integrity, relationship building, leading by example, team development and maintaining a global view.

What we offer 

Closing: 15 November 2026

Do you have questions?

Vacancy reference: CR-286571

GM

Corporate recruiter

Guillaume Merlier

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