Superintendent, HSE (Shipping)

About the role

The Superintendent, HSE (Shipping) provides leadership and guidance to ADNOC’s fleet vessels on all health, safety and environment matters. The role ensures the implementation of best management practices and drives continuous improvement across the shipping operation.

Key responsibilities

• Maintain and update the Safety Management System (SMS) with practical, efficient procedures.
• Ensure fleet compliance with legal and voluntary requirements and monitor corrective actions.
• Lead accident/incident investigations, perform root‑cause analysis and follow up on corrective actions.
• Arrange and conduct integrated internal audits for ISM, ISPS, MLC, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 55001 and ISO 45001.
• Assist in preparing the HSE budget and reviewing marine‑related contracts.
• Member of the Incident Management Team, advising on HSE issues.
• Mentor Masters and ship staff on regulatory and voluntary HSEQ compliance.
• Participate in candidate interviews, vessel induction and de‑commissioning.

Required profile

• Minimum five years of experience in maritime HSE management.
• Proven ability to lead investigations and audits.
• Strong knowledge of international maritime safety conventions and ISO standards.
• Excellent communication and mentoring skills.

Required skills

• MLC (Maritime Labour Convention)
• ISO 14001, ISO 50001, ISO 55001, ISO 45001
• ISM (International Safety Management)
• ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security)
• Root Cause Analysis
• Accident Incident Investigation
• Integrated Internal Audits
• Marine Related Contracts