As Manager - Field QHSES Assurance, you lead independent field assessments to gauge the effectiveness of project controls and management systems. You help prevent incidents, quality escapes, and regulatory non-compliance by providing risk-based insights and coaching to project leadership. You will drive improvements in safety, quality, and environmental performance while enabling informed, value-driven decisions at leadership levels. This role blends audit practice with hands-on field work to ensure practices match documented standards and strategic goals.
Responsibilities
Conduct independent Field QHSES Assurance Assessments across projects, facilities, yards, and sites according to assurance plans
Evaluate leadership controls, governance, risk processes, and QHSES system implementation through integrated assessments
Verify critical QHSES controls are effectively implemented at the point of execution
Assess leadership oversight, contractor management, and workforce engagement for risk identification and management
Identify and escalate critical control failures, systemic weaknesses, and emerging risks impacting safety, quality, environment, security, compliance, cost, or schedule
Provide objective, evidence-based recommendations to Project Directors, Managers, and leadership on control effectiveness and leadership behaviors
Verify effectiveness and sustainability of corrective actions via Verification of Effectiveness (VOE)
Analyze results and trends to identify improvement opportunities and leadership interventions
Prepare and present assessment reports and risk-based recommendations to project and business leaders
Share lessons learned and assurance insights to management reviews and improvement initiatives
Coach and mentor project leadership and frontline personnel to strengthen risk management and corrective action practices
Promote a culture of learning and independent challenge, sharing best practices across projects
Promote compliance with the Code of Business Conduct and reinforce consistent leadership expectations across projects
Key requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline
10+ years in EPC project execution, construction, commissioning, quality management, HSE, auditing, or assurance
Certified ISO Lead Auditor or equivalent (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, ISO/TS 29001 preferred)
Experience conducting audits, assessments, and management system reviews in complex projects
Strong risk management, control verification, incident investigation, CAPA, and VOE familiarity
Proven ability to coach, challenge, and influence leadership and frontline personnel
Strong analytical, communication, facilitation, interviewing, reporting, and stakeholder management skills
Experience in high-hazard construction, offshore, fabrication, commissioning, or energy sectors
Willingness to travel extensively to global project and operational sites
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