COMPANY/CLIENT: Puglisevich on behalf of Odfjell Drilling

BUSINESS ADDRESS: 611 Torbay Road, St. John's, NL A1A 5J1

CONTACT: [email protected]

SALARY RANGE: $150,000.00 - $170,000.00

ADVANTAGES: Benefits Package Applicable

LOCATION: St. John's, NL

PROJECT/RIG: DP3 6th Generation Ultra-Deepwater Semi-Submersible, Hercules

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Contract, Full Time

HOURS: 40 Hours Per Week

CONTRACT: Long Term Contract; Estimate 400 Days + 300 Day Option

NUMBER OF POSITIONS: One (1)

JOB SUMMARY: The QHSE Advisor is responsible for supporting the implementation, monitoring, and continuous improvement of Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) policies, procedures, and management systems. The role works closely with operational teams to promote a strong QHSE culture, ensure compliance with applicable regulatory and company requirements, and support safe and efficient operations.

PRE-REQUISITES/QUALIFICATIONS:

- Degree/Diploma in a Safety or Engineering related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum 10 years of relevant QHSE experience, including at least 5 years within the oil and gas industry, preferably supporting offshore drilling or marine operations
- Demonstrated experience implementing and maintaining QHSE management systems, conducting audits, investigating incidents, and supporting regulatory compliance.
- Canadian Registered Safety Professional (CRSP) designation considered an asset.
- Knowledge of applicable Canada–Newfoundland and Labrador offshore occupational health and safety legislation, regulatory requirements and industry standards is considered an asset.
- Maintains a high degree of ethical conduct
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Programs
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills in English




- Must pass Physical, Drug Screen and Background/Pre-Employment Screening Checks

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Support the development, implementation and maintenance of the company's QHSE Management System
- Develop, implement and communicate all QHSE strategies, programs and processes
- Provide leadership on QHSE matters to all project personnel
- Monitor QHSE performance of project workforce, including contractors
- Coordinate and participate in regulatory audits and inspections
- Develop Site Safety Plans
- Conduct QHSE assessments of offshore installations
- Monitor changes to applicable QHSE legislation, regulations and industry standards
- Review and maintain emergency response plans and procedures
- Update Drilling/Marine related procedures
- Conduct internal Audits on Safety Management Systems
- Conduct Audits on subcontractor facilities
- Prepare departmental safety meetings
- Prepare and maintain employee training schedules and files
- Lead or participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis and corrective action follow-up
- Assist Contractor/Subcontractor with QHSE issues as required
- Generate all HSE reporting requirements
- Conduct offshore rig visits as required to support QHSE compliance and continuous improvement
- Other duties as assigned.

The above is intended as a summary of the key requirements for the position and is not intended to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities.

It is the objective of Odfjell Drilling to ensure employment equity within the workplace. We encourage applications from Indigenous peoples, visible minorities, women, and persons with disabilities having the capability, qualifications, and experience to make application for this position. Qualified residents in Newfoundland and Labrador will be given first consideration in the staffing of these positions.

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