HSSE Engineer - Onshore - Oil & Gas

Turner & Townsend

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Rio De Janeiro, Latin America, br on site Until 8/23/2026 10+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted June 19, 2026 Last posted June 19, 2026
Job description

At Turner & Townsend we’re passionate about making the difference. That means delivering better outcomes for our clients, helping our people to realize their potential, and doing our part to create a prosperous society.
Every day we help our major global clients deliver ambitious and highly technical projects, in over 130 countries worldwide.
Our team is dynamic, innovative and client-focused, supported by an inclusive and fun company culture. Our clients value our proactive approach, depth of expertise, integrity and the quality we deliver. As a result our people get to enjoy working on some of the most exciting projects in the world.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and oversee HSSE activities in an onshore environment;
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and applicable regulations;
  • Conduct inspections, audits, and risk assessments;
  • Support operations related to material offloading and vessel interface activities;
  • Promote a strong safety culture among teams and stakeholders;
  • Prepare HSSE reports and performance indicators;
  • Lead incident investigations and implement corrective action plans.

 

Work Regime

  • Onshore, with a schedule aligned to vessel operations and material offloading timelines;
  • Days off scheduled according to operational demand and disembarkation planning.

 

  • Degree or certification in Occupational Safety or Safety Engineering;
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in HSSE, preferably within the oil & gas industry;
  • Fluent English (mandatory);
  • Mandatory certifications: CBSP and T-HUET Ca-EBS;
  • Previous experience in onshore operations and interface with offshore activities is a plus.

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About this role

Summary

Manage HSSE activities, ensure compliance, conduct audits, lead incident investigations in onshore oil & gas.

Job title

HSSE Engineer - Onshore - Oil & Gas

Experience level

10+ years

Minimum experience

10+ years exp

Industry

oil and gas

Location requirements

Onshore in Rio de Janeiro, remote not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

Occupational SafetySafety EngineeringCBSPT-HUET Ca-EBSfluent English

Preferred skills

offshore interface experience

Specializations

HSSEonshorerisk assessmentsincident investigationsregulatory compliance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

On-site City