Project SHEQ Manager - Subsea Cables

Working at Boskalis is about creating new horizons and sustainable solutions. In a world where population growth, an increase of global trade, demand for (new) energy and climate change are driving forces, we challenge you to make your mark in finding innovative and relevant solutions for complex infrastructural and marine projects. 

In your job you will work for the offshore energy division. Boskalis has one of the largest global fleets of specialized offshore vessels, allowing us to carry out a broad range of offshore activities. We provide innovative and sustainable all-round solutions to tackle major worldwide maritime challenges. Our Offshore Energy division supports sustainable energy solutions such as wind energy as well as traditional fossil facilities. We’re involved in the entire journey from developing and transporting to maintaining and decommissioning these facilities.

Make your mark as Project SHE-Q Manager in Boskalis Subsea Cables!  In this role you are the facilitator and inspirator for the project team members to pick up their role(s) in the implementation of our No Injuries No Accidents (NINA) and Way of Working (WoW) programs and SHE-Q MS on the project.  You are constructive in building relationships, both internal and external, and you know how to successfully translate what is important for Boskalis and its subcontractors and Client. A people and risk focused mindset is key for this.  Additionally, the goal is to create and maintain a collaborative working environment in which the project team (and Client) connect and understand each other. This includes advocating and facilitating NINA and WoW Fundamentals (sessions).

Your responsibilities as Project SHE-Q Manager:

The main responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:

• Set up the project SHE-Q MS and facilitate key processes: coordinating and developing documents and processes for SHE-Q, in line with Boskalis and contractual client agreements. Key processes in which you have a (leading) role include:  risk management, incident/  NCR management and SHE-Q related training.
• Monitor and report progress (incl KPIs) of the implementation of SHE-Q plans, conform contract agreements and the Boskalis SHE-Q standards.
• Coordinate and perform verification audits and inspections on the project incl sub-contractors. Not based on checklists but on key project elements and processes. Audit planning is to be risk based.
• Build and lead a Project SHE-Q organization and contribute to supplier and sub-contractor management.

You can make your mark as Project SHE-Q Manager if you have:

• A minimum of five years’ professional SHE-Q experience in a marine/maritime environment.
• Good command of English (written and spoken).
• Enthusiasm and passion for SHE-Q management and the ability to take others along in this;
• Experience in (sourcing), setting up and managing a SHE-Q project organization;
• Experience in value adding and process oriented auditing and incident investigation;
• The ability to minimize the administrative burden for the project;
• Excellent training, writing and investigation skills.
• You’re willing to work on location for up to six weeks at a time, followed by up to four weeks’ leave.

What you can expect

• A dynamic environment: A job that allows you to collaborate with a talented team of experts from different backgrounds and contribute to making a significant impact.
• Rewarding conditions: A competitive salary and much more, including holiday allowance, holiday entitlement of 26 days (based on a full-time contract) and a number of collective scheduled days off, a non-contributory pension scheme, collective schemes such as company health insurance.
• Career development: We offer you plenty of opportunities to bring out the best in yourself for example through (online) courses at our Boskalis academy.  
• The Boskalis campus: Experience the unique Boskalis vibe at our Papendrecht site, complete with restaurants, sports fields, and a wharf where our vessels dock. We offer a state-of-the-art auditorium, brainstorming rooms, experience center for client meetings, and a coffee place where you can connect with colleagues.  
• Boskalis project site: You will work on groundbreaking projects around the world. Boskalis creates new horizons and execute an extensive range of dredging and marine projects in 90 countries and across six continents. 
• Young Boskalis: Are you under 36? Come and join Young Boskalis! Have fun and join in social and sports activities ranging from pub quizzes to yoga, bootcamps and an annual sailing boat race. Networking and knowledge sharing are a vital part of Young Boskalis as well.  

Extra information

• Your team: You are part of the Subsea Cables SHEQ team forming up to 12 additional employee.
• Where you will work: For office-based roles, in consultation with your manager and your team, you work partly at home and partly in the office.  Periodically, you will work on Project sites for 6 week periods.
• Full/part-time job: The position of Project SHE-Q Manager is a full-time (40 hours a week) job.  Whilst on Projects, you will work 12hrs/7 days per week.
• Next steps: Apply easily by completing the online application form. Interviews are held online or in the office. Once it’s clear we’re a good match, we’ll make you an offer – and look forward to welcoming you to the company. 

We’ll be happy to answer your questions about the position of Project SHE-Q Manager. Please contact Matthew Hurrel, Recruiter.

Please apply by filling in your details and by uploading your cover letter and CV on our careers site.

Disclaimer for Recruiters and Recruitment Agencies 

We appreciate your interest in our vacancies and understand that your candidate might be enthusiastic about this exciting opportunity. However, our recruitment process is not structured this way, at Boskalis we handle recruitment ourselves. Therefore we do not accept unsolicited applications or CVs from recruitment agencies. Any submission will be treated as a direct application. 

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