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Job Description

Are you passionate about health, safety, environmental, and quality (HSEQ) matters within the maritime sector? Faststream Recruitment is working with a leading maritime company to find a dedicated HSEQ Supervisor to support their fleet and shore-based operations. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional looking to enhance safety standards and ensure regulatory compliance in a dynamic and global industry.
  
Key Responsibilities:
  • Act as a key point of contact for vessels and shore-based colleagues, assisting with daily HSEQ and regulatory queries.
  • Monitor and follow up on onboard incidents, conducting investigations where necessary and sharing lessons learned to improve safety procedures.
  • Oversee and implement safety programs aimed at preventing accidents and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
  • Collect, analyse, and report key safety and environmental performance indicators, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist in planning, conducting, and following up on internal and external audits, including onboard inspections.
  • Ensure business operations align with environmental regulations and industry best practices.
  • Gather and report emissions data and other environmental impact metrics.
  • Organize and deliver HSEQ training programs for vessel and office personnel.
  • Participate in officers’ conferences and contribute to emergency response training and exercises.
  • Stay up to date with maritime regulations and implement necessary updates to company procedures.
  • Support contract reviews and customer reporting on HSEQ matters.
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with ISO certifications and other regulatory frameworks.
  
Qualifications & Experience:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in HSE, Quality Management, Maritime Studies, or a related field. Alternatively, a minimum of three years of seagoing or relevant maritime experience.
  • Strong understanding of international maritime regulations (IMO, Class, Flag) and industry HSEQ requirements (IMCA, GWO, OCIMF).
  • Preferable knowledge of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001).
  • Hands-on experience with shipboard QMS/SMS systems.
  • Training or experience in incident investigation and risk assessment.
  • Familiarity with data collection and reporting on safety and environmental performance metrics.
  • Experience in managing internal and external audits; lead auditor certification is advantageous.
  • Proficiency in office software (Excel, Word) and knowledge of industry-related tools (PowerBI) is a plus.
  
Personal Attributes:
  • Strong communicator with excellent collaboration skills, able to engage with both vessel crew and office colleagues.
  • Self-motivated, structured, and analytical thinker.
  • Team player with the ability to work independently when required.
  • Capable of handling multiple tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Curious and eager to develop new skills in a dynamic environment.
  • Enthusiastic about contributing to a small, flexible, and fast-paced organization.
  
This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career with a forward-thinking maritime organisation that values safety, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence. If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge, we invite you to apply today!
  
How to Apply: Please submit your CV. We look forward to connecting with talented professionals who are eager to make a difference in maritime safety and compliance.