HSE Advisor (Contract to Perm)

The Boston office of Atlas Professionals is seeking an HSE Advisor to work on a US offshore windfarm construction project. This is a contract to permanent-hire position. The rotation schedule is 5 weeks on/off and the estimated start is early June.

Job description

• Provide competent HSE advice, guidance, and support to the project team, contractors, and other stakeholders on all offshore construction activities.
• Assist in the development, implementation, and monitoring of the Project HSE Plan, procedures, and risk assessments specific to offshore wind farm construction.
• Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and observations of offshore worksites (including vessels, platforms, and turbines) to identify potential hazards and non-conformities.
• Participate in and contribute to incident investigations, root cause analysis, and the development of effective corrective and preventative actions.
• Monitor and report on HSE performance, including leading and lagging indicators, and identify trends for improvement.
• Support the delivery of HSE inductions, training programs, and awareness campaigns for offshore personnel.
• Ensure that all contractors and subcontractors comply with project HSE requirements and relevant legislation.
• Liaise effectively with onshore and offshore management teams, client representatives, and regulatory authorities on HSE matters.
• Contribute to emergency preparedness and response planning, including participation in drills and exercises.
• Promote a positive and proactive safety culture through engagement, communication, and visible leadership.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date HSE records and documentation.
• Participate in project risk assessments and method statement reviews, providing HSE input and recommendations.

Job requirements

• Recognized professional HSE qualification (e.g., NEBOSH or equivalent).
• Significant and demonstrable experience as an HSE Advisor, preferably within the offshore construction, marine, oil & gas, or renewable energy sectors. Experience in offshore wind farm construction is highly desirable.
• Experience in conducting risk assessments, method statement reviews, and incident investigations.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and influencing skills, with the ability to engage effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Valid offshore certifications - GWO, BOSIET/HUET, offshore medical 

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