Job Description

HSE Supervisor | CMHI Shipyard, Nantong (China)

�� POSITION

Title: HSE Supervisor (Health, Safety & Environment)
Location: CMHI Shipyard, Nantong, China
Duration: June 2026 – December 2026 (7 months)

�� CONTEXT & OPPORTUNITY

We are seeking experienced HSE Supervisors to support shipyard operations at CMHI in Nantong, one of China's leading shipbuilding facilities. This position offers the opportunity to operate in a complex and dynamic environment, applying international HSE standards in a shipyard construction context.

�� CANDIDATE PROFILE

Required Experience

• Minimum 5–7 years in HSE supervision in complex sites (preferably shipyard, heavy infrastructure, onshore/offshore oil&gas, or renewable energy)
• Consolidated experience in construction sites with high safety standards
• Familiarity with international regulatory frameworks (ISO 45001, IMCA, IOSH, or equivalents)
• Proven experience in toolbox talks, risk assessments, incident investigation

Technical Competencies

• In-depth knowledge of HSE procedures and safety protocols in critical industrial environments
• Ability to conduct audits, inspections, near-miss reporting
• Experience with HSEQ management systems (SAP, Maximo, or similar)
• Competence in emergency response planning and crisis management

Soft Skills

• Multicultural communication – ability to interface with international and local teams
• Leadership – ability to influence safety behaviors and culture
• Problem-solving – proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation
• Documentation & reporting – precision in report writing and compliance documentation

Language Requirements

• Fluent English

�� KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Supervision & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with international HSE standards and local regulatory requirements (CNOOC, CNPC, China Classification Society, where applicable)
• Coordinate daily safety briefings and toolbox talks with multidisciplinary teams
• Conduct systematic site inspections and continuous risk assessments

Incident Management

• Investigate near-misses and incidents, prepare root cause analysis (RCA)
• Implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
• Maintain incident log and reporting dashboard

Training & Engagement

• Support HSE onboarding for new personnel
• Facilitate safety awareness campaigns and behavioral safety programs
• Coordinate with CA Safety Coaching for implementation of proprietary methodologies

Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain HSE records, permits, certifications up-to-date
• Prepare weekly/monthly HSE reports for management and client
• Manage compliance documentation and audit trails

Operational Coordination

• Interface with Site Manager, Engineering, QA/QC teams
• Support HSE procurement (PPE, safety equipment, monitoring devices)
• Collaborate with local authorities and regulatory bodies for inspections and permits

�� ENGAGEMENT MODES

• Rotation: 28 days ON / 28 days OFF
• Timeline: June 2026 – December 2026 (7 months total)