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: 08 November 2026

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Process of your application

Application process & contact

We will now begin examining your application: We will take a close look at your application documents and ask you for additional information if necessary. If your qualifications match our requirements, we will invite you to meet us for the first time.

Project discussion with our customer

If the introductory meeting goes well for you and us, we will arrange a meeting with the customer who has the perfect project for you. This gives you the opportunity to find out more about the customer and the project.

The decision

If you enjoyed the project discussion and the customer is also convinced of your expertise, we will ask you the final and decisive question: Do you want to get started at Brunel?

Introductory conversation with Brunel

In an introductory meeting, we would like to find out more about your interests, ambitions and professional developments. At the same time, we report on working at Brunel and provide information about all career opportunities and prospects.

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