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We are Subsea7, a global leader in the delivery of offshore projects and services for the energy industry. We make offshore energy transition possible through the continuous evolution of lower-carbon oil and gas and by enabling the growth of renewables and emerging energy. 

At Subsea7, we are looking for people who think differently. We want people who can bring new ideas and who are willing to take on challenges that will enable us to make a positive impact on a global stage. 

In turn we will lift you up and encourage you to go further.  Onshore or offshore, embark on a journey of opportunities, continuous learning and development. 

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Title:  Environmental Advisor

Location: 

Al Khobar, SA

Job Closing Date:  31 May 2025

What will you be doing?

 

DESCRIPTION OF ROLE

The Environmental Advisor develops and implements processes, procedures, work methods and initiatives in support of Subsea7’s overall environmental strategies.

The Environmental Advisor is responsible for the direct management of Project HSE (specific to the Environmental aspects) delivery. Functionally reporting to the Middle East Business Unit HSSE Manager and to the Project HSSE Manager (and Project Managers) when allocated to Projects.

The role has accountability and expectations to work with the respective Project HSSE Manager (and Project Managers) within the Middle East Business Unit to support Project delivery. The role as allocated by the Middle East Business Unit HSSE Manager will also be expected to support the ‘Win’ strategy of the business through the delivery of HSE tender submissions.

Furthermore, the Environmental Advisor is expected to undertake an active and visible role in the day-to-day oversight of Project safety performance, to ensure Subsea7’s Values are delivered consistently.

All personnel are expected to contribute to creating a positive HSSEQ culture within Subsea7 and ensure familiarity with and adherence to local HSSEQ codes and practices.

 

POSITION OVERVIEW

  • Lead a positive HSE culture and behaviour across Subsea7 and particularly within their sphere of influence.
  • Champion the Subsea7 Critical Safety Behaviours Programme, setting the tone and leading by example.
  • Ensure compliance with all HSSE policies, process and procedures.
  • Responsible for the efficient, timely, accurate and cost-effective management and delivery of the function's activities within the designated area of responsibility.
  • Provides leadership and technical assistance to all the Environmental Advisors (and HSE team members).
  • Responsible for ISO14001 certification and supporting ISO 45001 certification accordingly.
  • Prepares all the required Environmental Plans, recommend performance metrics, responsible for the execution and delivery of the plan.
  • Delivers environmental training courses to Company personnel. 
  • Prepares, produces, maintains and/or reviews Company environmental documentation.
  • Liaises with external regulatory authorities, as required. 
  • Ensures Company's operational activities do not contravene applicable environmental legislation or consent limits imposed by the regulatory authorities.
  • Interprets new environmental legislation, standards, codes and regulations and inform the Company of any potential impact on their operational activities.
  • Works closely with Middle East Business Unit HSSE Manager to ensure consistent delivery of HSE across Projects.
  • Contributes and actively participates in the delivery of our Sustainability culture.
  • Expectation to regularly engage with onshore and offshore worksites and respective management teams within the Middle East Business Unit.
  • Support the Middle East Business Unit HSSE Manager in the development of the HSE Graduates within the Middle East Business Unit.
  • Support the Middle East Business Unit functional strategies and plans.

What experience would we like you to have?


KEY QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE

  • Degree / Academic qualification in an environmentally related discipline
  • Membership of a recognised HSE / Environmental professional body (e.g. IEMA, IOSH, IIRSM, CSA or equivalent).
  • Relevant previous experience at an appropriate level working within the environmental sector of the oil and gas industry involved in all the workflow processes from tender / bids to Project execution (EPCI) until completion.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a Project HSE position with strong knowledge in HSE Management System (ISO 14001, ISO 45001), Project HSE Management, Risk Assessment Principles, Incident Investigation (E.g. TapRoot),
  • Emergency Response Management, Behaviour Based Safety, Environmental Risk Management and all other HSE Subject Matters.
  • Ideally possesses professional qualification(s) – Minimum NEBOSH Professional Certificate or equivalent.
  • Relevant previous experience at an appropriate level in the subsea or offshore environment, with considerable experience in one of the HSE disciplines
  • Experience in Managing Project’s within Middle East or similar Project profile (I.e. Saudi Aramco).
  • Strong interpersonal skills and proven track record within Project HSE delivery.
  • Candidate shall provide previous Client approvals, if available.
  • Candidate shall be made aware that they are subject to interview and assessment by Client representatives.
  • Candidate shall provide evidence that they are no longer engaged from their previous Project assignment (E.g. Demobilization Clearance from Saudi Aramco). Note: This requirement is specific to candidate with Saudi Aramco experience).

 

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An environment where you can thrive 
We recognise that having a diverse team makes us a better, smarter team. Diversity is something we value and regard it as key to our success. 

We encourage new ways of thinking and celebrate our wide range of skills that help us continually challenge the status quo and inspire innovation. An inclusive and diverse environment fosters creativity, improves decision-making and introduces new ways of thinking. 

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Subsea7 and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Fair employment practices, fair treatment for all individuals and equal opportunity on the basis of merit are the foundation of how we work and develop together. 

What happens next? 
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