Title:HSE Manager - Offshore Subsea Project - Pkg 2Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!The KBR team delivers future-forward science, technology and engineering solutions and mission-critical services that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most important objectives, while also helping achieve their sustainability goals. KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions provides holistic and value-added solutions across the entire asset life cycle. These include world-class licensed process technologies, differentiated advisory services, deep technical domain expertise, energy transition solutions, high-end design and engineering capabilities, and smart solutions to optimize planned and operating assets. Job Title: HSE Manager KBR is growing its Project Management Consultancy (PMC) team for an exciting, high profile offshore development in Abu Dhabi. The ADNOC PMC project role would be based initially in Client or Contractors Office in Abu Dhabi.Job PurposeThe HSE Manager is responsible for leading, implementing, and maintaining Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSE) management systems across ADNOC Offshore projects. The role ensures compliance with ADNOC HSE requirements, UAE regulations, international standards, and project-specific HSE plans while promoting a strong safety culture throughout all phases of project execution.The HSE Manager provides strategic leadership to ensure incident-free operations and supports safe execution of engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, offshore installation, and startup activities.Key ResponsibilitiesHSE Leadership & ManagementDevelop, implement, and monitor Project HSE Management Plans.Lead project HSE teams and ensure adequate HSE resources throughout project execution.Promote a proactive safety culture and behavioral safety programs.Act as the primary HSE focal point with ADNOC Offshore, PMC, contractors, and regulatory authorities.Ensure HSE objectives and KPIs are communicated and achieved.Regulatory ComplianceEnsure full compliance with:ADNOC HSE Management System (HSE-MS)ADNOC Offshore HSE RequirementsUAE Federal Environmental RegulationsISO 45001 Occupational Health & Safety Management SystemISO 14001 Environmental Management SystemLocal and International Offshore Safety StandardsMonitor legislative and ADNOC requirements and ensure implementation across project activities.Manage audits, inspections, and compliance verification processes.Risk ManagementLead project risk assessments including:HAZIDHAZOPSIMOPS ReviewsTask Risk Assessments (TRA)Job Safety Analysis (JSA)Environmental Impact AssessmentsEnsure all hazards are identified, assessed, and mitigated.Review and approve high-risk work activities and permit-to-work systems.Construction & Offshore Operations SafetyProvide HSE support during:Offshore platform constructionHook-up and commissioningBrownfield modificationsShutdown activitiesMarine operationsHeavy lifting operationsPipeline and subsea activitiesEnsure implementation of:Permit to Work (PTW)Lockout/Tagout (LOTO)Confined Space EntryWorking at HeightHot Work ControlsLifting Operations ManagementIncident Investigation & ReportingLead investigations of:Near MissesUnsafe Acts and ConditionsEnvironmental IncidentsRecordable InjuriesHigh Potential Incidents (HiPo)Conduct Root Cause Analysis utilizing recognized methodologies.Ensure timely reporting to ADNOC Offshore and project stakeholders.Track corrective and preventive actions to closure.Environmental ManagementImplement environmental management plans and procedures.Monitor environmental compliance related to:Waste ManagementAir EmissionsNoise ControlChemical HandlingSpill PreventionMarine Environment ProtectionEnsure environmental incidents are minimized and reported.Emergency Preparedness & ResponseDevelop Emergency Response Plans (ERP).Lead emergency drills and exercises.Coordinate with ADNOC Offshore emergency response teams.Ensure offshore personnel are trained in emergency procedures.HSE Assurance & AuditsConduct regular project HSE audits and inspections.Participate in ADNOC and PMC audits.Monitor contractor compliance with project HSE requirements.Ensure closure of audit findings and observations.Training & Competency DevelopmentDevelop and manage HSE training programs.Deliver HSE induction programs for project personnel.Ensure competency assessment of HSE personnel.Promote safety awareness campaigns and toolbox talks.Stakeholder ManagementServe as the main HSE interface between:ADNOC OffshorePMCEPC ContractorSubcontractorsRegulatory AuthoritiesAttend HSE review meetings and management committees.Present HSE performance reports and improvement plans.QualificationsEducationBachelor's Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or related discipline.Master's Degree is an advantage.Professional Certifications (Preferred)NEBOSH International DiplomaNEBOSH IGCISO 45001 Lead AuditorISO 14001 Lead AuditorIOSH Managing SafelyCertified Safety Professional (CSP)Occupational Health & Safety CertificationsExperienceMinimum 15 years of HSE experience within Oil & Gas projects.Minimum 8 years in HSE leadership/management positions.Proven experience on ADNOC Offshore, Saudi Aramco, QatarEnergy, or major offshore EPC projects.Experience in:Offshore PlatformsBrownfield ModificationsHook-Up and CommissioningShutdown ProjectsMarine OperationsConstruction and Fabrication YardsTechnical KnowledgeMandatoryADNOC HSE Management System (HSE-MS)ADNOC Offshore Codes of PracticeUAE HSE RegulationsOffshore Construction Safety StandardsPermit to Work (PTW) SystemsSIMOPS ManagementIncident Investigation TechniquesBehavioral Based Safety (BBS)Risk Assessment ProcessesPreferredKnowledge of:ISO 45001ISO 14001OSHA StandardsOGP / IOGP GuidelinesMarine and Offshore Safety Management SystemsEnvironmental Impact Assessment RequirementsKey CompetenciesLeadershipSafety LeadershipTeam ManagementCoaching and MentoringTechnicalRisk Assessment and Hazard ManagementIncident InvestigationEmergency Response ManagementEnvironmental ManagementBehavioralDecision MakingCommunication SkillsConflict ResolutionStakeholder Engagement