Introduction

HSE Supervisor - Offshore Survey Operations Location: Namibia
Rotation: 28/28 Duration: 6 Month Contract (potential extension)

Join a major offshore survey campaign where you'll play a pivotal role in driving safety performance aboard a specialist vessel operating in a dynamic marine environment. Working closely with offshore leadership teams, you'll have the opportunity to make a visible impact on a high-profile operation while enjoying a rotation that offers an excellent work-life balance.

What are you going to do

Responsibilities:

  • Promote a strong safety culture through coaching, observations, interventions and workforce engagement.
  • Monitor offshore operations and verify compliance with HSE management systems, procedures and risk controls.
  • Participate in inspections, audits, drills, toolbox talks and pre-job planning activities.
  • Review risk assessments, work instructions, permit-to-work processes and management of change activities.
  • Lead and support incident investigations, reporting and corrective action follow-up.
  • Analyse HSE performance trends and communicate lessons learned to offshore teams.
  • Support closure of audit findings, observations and improvement actions.
  • Deliver accurate daily, weekly and monthly HSE reporting.
  • Promote Stop Work Authority and challenge unsafe acts or conditions whenever necessary.
  • Build effective relationships with vessel management, contractors and offshore personnel.

Essential skills and knowledge 

Requirements:

  • Minimum 5 years' HSE supervisory experience within the Oil & Gas industry.
  • Previous offshore experience is essential.
  • Experience supporting marine, survey, geophysical, geotechnical or offshore construction activities is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of HSE Management Systems, Permit to Work, Risk Assessment and Incident Investigation.
  • Good understanding of IOGP guidelines and industry best practices.
  • Excellent communication, coaching and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • Fluent written and spoken English.

What we offer

Closing: November 08, 2026

Do you have any questions about this vacancy?

Vacancy reference: CR-304750

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Ben Callander

+44 161 885 2130

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