Expired on: Aug 9, 2024

Reporting to the HSE Manager, the HSE Lead will ensure that HSE Processes are being adhered to in accordance with client, industry and legislated standard for Environment, Health and Safety. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Verify that all project personnel are fully conversant with the specific HS&E Project Execution Plan, including related HS&E instructions, Environmental and Sustainable Development Commitments. 
  • Continuously monitor the work environment, especially for work performed under specific Permit to Work requirements. 
  • Communicates appropriate HS&E related information on an accurate and timely basis to the work force. 
  • Participates in regular HS&E meetings with the Contractors and related interested parties with the view to discussing HS&E concerns and actions common to all. 
  • Encourage overall hazard identification and reporting as well as immediate reporting of all incidents and Near Miss incidents by all site personnel. 
  • Ensure Contractors coordinate appropriate orientation or other training for personnel commencing employment in compliance with the specific HS&E Project Execution. 
  • Maintain positive, consultative relationships with outside stakeholders to ensure expectations are met in the areas of loss control, environmental performance and quality. 
  • Provide ongoing leadership, coaching, and key point tipping service to all Major Project personnel in safety and loss control techniques, while being visible, approachable and available to all levels, with the objective of improving our efficiency and minimizing our losses.  
  • In conjunction with project management and/or project contractors, coordinate thorough investigation of all incidents and coordinate audits. 
  • Organizes and issue daily/monthly HS&E reports as required. 
  • Provide advice on accident prevention and required training programs for work force. 

Qualifications/Experiences: 

  • Tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline. 
  • Certificate in Occupational Health, Safety and Environment obtained from a recognised institution. 
  • In-depth knowledge of national safety, health, and environmental regulations. 
  • Wide knowledge of onshore/offshore oil & gas industry. 
  • Experience in operating HSE Management Systems and processes. 
  • Safety Training experience desirable 
  • Utilization of HSE tools and standards 

Technical Skills/Competencies: 

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. 
  • Excellent planning, organizing and execution skills. 
  • Ability to analyse and solve problems with results. 
  • Ability to manage public safety programs effectively. 
  • Ability to Develop, implement and conduct safety, health, and environmental training and presentations. 
  • High standard of computer literacy and an excellent knowledge of security information related liaison and analysis. 


Kumul Petroleum offers competitive remuneration packages for suitable candidates who can think on their feet and be self-directed in their learning. Please send your application comprising your cover letter, updated CV and copies of your relevant qualification to:

The Human Resources Advisor
Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited
PO Box 143, Port Moresby, NCD

All applications must be submitted by email to: recruitment@kumulpetroleum.com
Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted and thank you for your interest in Kumul Petroleum Holdings Limited. Applications close at 5:00 pm on the 9th of August 2024.

Job Name: HEALTH SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT (HSE) LEAD
Job Category: TECHNICAL
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Port Moresby
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