HSSEQ Officer

DP WorldNationwideroam-ngpublished 10/06/2026

Hsseq Leadership

Act as DPA and CSO for all BU vessels.
Provide interface between vessels, business unit and divisional management on HSSEQ issues
Be the BU HSSEQ focal point for clients, local authorities and external 3 rd parties
Together with the Fleet Manager - Africa, set & monitor annual KPI’s that will enhance team members’ performances, whilst mutually supporting Corporate and Divisional targets and objectives
Allocate at least 60% of work time on vessels, engaging and coaching crewmembers in safety conversations and HSE fundamental behaviors, identifying at-risk behaviors, overseeing HSE aspects of high-risk jobs, evaluating controls, and I dentifying and correcting unsafe conditions.

Ensure the Company’s Safety Culture is promoted and maintained to the highest possible standards, in all locations, through;

Clear and visible HSSEQ leadership
Active engagement with all employees on HSSEQ-related issues
Promoting open dialogue between all employees and departments on means to drive and improve HSSEQ
Participating in & providing input to HSSEQ-related meetings and inspections
Provide HSE oversight of critical safety jobs, for example; permit to work, confined space entry, hot work in potentially hazardous areas, fall protection hazards and inspections, lock out/tag out, non-routine rigging/crane operations and others.
Leading with the implementation of the DPW GHSE Pillars and POML IOGP Life Saving Rules

Develop, implement and deliver against a BU Annual HSSEQ Plan that supports achievement of BU and Corporate KPI’s, delivers additional local value, ocean restoration projects and ensures continual improvement
Ensure BU monthly performance data is collated effectively, is accurate and is submitted on-time to the Corporate HSSEQ department.
Identify trends within local HSSEQ performance and implement effective measures to correct or enhance these trends, as necessary .
W here required, ensure data submitted to Clients is effectively collated & submitted on time, to accurately reflect relevant performance criteria
Management & maintenance of HSSEQ Management Modules within the NSe system

Oversight of local compliance with all legislative, operational, client-driven and internal standards, to ensure;

Timely completion of all required HSSEQ audits and inspections, and the retention of associated certification/licenses.
Relevant standards, procedures and best practices are correctly implemented or adopted where required
Minimal potential legislative, operational and administrative non-conformity
The company’s SMS meets the requirements of all parties and any proposed amendments to internal documents are effectively passed to relevant POML function head,
Where BU-specific SMS content is required to be compiled or amended, assist the relevant function head to submit and close such amendments.

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum Experience :

Must have 5 years’ experience in the development and implementation of Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental programs preferably dealing with offshore supply vessels.
Must have experience interacting with clients on HSE matters and building HSE culture.
Experienced Mariner preferred.

Must have good working knowledge of Class society, Flag state, ISM/ISPS/MLC codes and other statutory regulations relating to vessel operations.