Hse Upstream Coordinator Paris

HSE Upstream Coordinator

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking an experiencedHSE Upstream Coordinator. This is a critical safety and compliance role supporting upstream oil & gas operations in Mozambique with the primary work location inParis for a minimum 12-month assignment (renewable).

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Health Safety & Environment (HSE) Coordination

• Develop implement and monitor HSE policies procedures and standards aligned with international best practices (IOGP API ISO 45001 ISO 14001)
• Conduct HSE risk assessments and hazard analyses for upstream operations (drilling production facilities)
• Coordinate HSE audits inspections and compliance reviews across project phases
• Manage incident reporting investigation and corrective action tracking
• Ensure adherence to Mozambique regulatory requirements and host country legislation

Operational HSE Management

• Liaise with onsite HSE teams in Mozambique to ensure real-time compliance and risk mitigation
• Support toolbox talks safety briefings and HSE training delivery
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs): TRIFR LTIFR near-miss reporting and environmental metrics
• Prepare HSE reports dashboards and management presentations for stakeholders
• Coordinate emergency response drills and contingency planning

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

• Interface with contractors service providers and supply chain partners on HSE requirements
• Ensure HSE clauses in contracts and procurement specifications
• Conduct HSE pre-qualification assessments for vendors and subcontractors
• Manage HSE documentation and compliance records

Project Integration

• Collaborate with Project Management Engineering Procurement and Construction teams
• Integrate HSE requirements into project schedules and budgets
• Support commissioning activities with HSE oversight and sign-offs
• Participate in project meetings and steering committees

Environmental & Regulatory Compliance

• Monitor environmental permits and regulatory compliance status
• Coordinate environmental impact assessments and mitigation measures
• Manage waste management emissions reporting and environmental monitoring protocols
• Ensure alignment with Mozambique environmental legislation and international standards

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in Occupational Health & Safety Engineering Environmental Science or related field
• NEBOSH IGC (International General Certificate) or equivalent HSE certification (minimum requirement)
• IOSH Managing Safely or equivalent preferred
• Valid First Aid/CPR certification

Experience:

• Minimum7-10 yearsof HSE experience inupstream oil & gas operations(onshore or offshore)
• Proven experience inproject-based environments(construction commissioning or major turnarounds)
• Demonstrated expertise inrisk assessment incident investigation and compliance management
• Experience working insub-Saharan Africa or similar emerging marketsis a strong advantage

Soft Skills:

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Strong leadership and team coordination skills
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Fluency inEnglish(mandatory); French or Portuguese a plus

WORK LOCATION & LOGISTICS

• Primary Base:Paris France
• Assignment Duration:Minimum 12 months (renewable based on project needs)