Director, HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment and Quality) Job at Subsea Global Solutions (Miami)

Job Description

The HSEQ Director is responsible for maintaining, governing, improving, and assuring the effective implementation of Subsea Global Solutions' global Health, Safety, Environmental, Quality, and operational risk management systems. The position serves as the Company's senior subject matter expert and authority for HSEQ matters and is responsible for ensuring that established management systems, standards, policies, procedures, and risk controls are consistently implemented and sustained throughout all regions and business units. The Director provides independent professional advice and recommendations to Executive Leadership and the Board of Directors regarding organizational risk, safety performance, environmental stewardship, quality management, regulatory compliance, and operational compliance. The Director is responsible for strengthening organizational discipline, standardization, accountability, and continual improvement while supporting safe, efficient, and profitable operations.

Job Responsibility

Maintain and improve SGS's global safety management system
Continually demonstrate and reinforce Subsea Global Culture and core values
Provide oversight of diving operations and shut down a job if necessary due to critical safety risks
Maintain and improve corporate HSEQ policies, standards, procedures, manuals, forms, and supporting documentation
Advocate for safety
Provide independent HSEQ guidance and mentorship to Executive Leadership, regional leadership, operational and field personnel
Build and lead a global HSEQ team
Define and drive annual HSEQ objectives, priorities, and performance targets
Create and manage annual corporate HSEQ budget and spending
Ensure regions are budgeting/spending adequately on safety-related costs
Ensure HSEQ considerations remain integrated into strategic planning and operational decisions
Maintain and improve SGS's operational risk management framework
Support operational personnel in assessing elevated-risk activities and non-routine work
Review and approve HSE variances and deviations from established procedures
Identify emerging organizational risks and drive mitigation strategies
Ensure risk controls remain practical, effective, and consistently applied
Manage the SGS Emergency Readiness Exercise (REx) program
Manage the HSE Field Support Hotline
Support regional offices and project teams during incidents and emergency situations
Ensure emergency response procedures remain current and effective
Manage and improve the structured HSE audit program
Monitor audit findings and ensure corrective actions are completed and verified
Monitor and maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, SGS standards, policies, and Safe Practices Manual (SPM) requirements
Report audit results and systemic issues to Executive Leadership
Identify opportunities for organizational improvement through audit findings and trend analysis
Ensure all incidents, accidents, near misses, non-conformances, quality failures, and significant operational events are appropriately reported and investigated
Lead or support all investigations
Ensure investigations utilize recognized root cause analysis methodologies
Track corrective and preventive actions through completion
Develop and distribute lessons learned, safety alerts, and best practice communications
Ensure organizational learning is incorporated into procedures, standards, and management systems
Chair the SGS Safety Committee and plan/lead monthly committee meetings
Lead regional Safety and Training (SAT) Officers
Maintain HSEQ performance dashboards and reporting systems
Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for Executive Leadership and the Board of Directors
Monitor organizational performance trends and identify emerging concerns
Ensure reporting systems provide meaningful and accurate information
Provide and drive actionable recommendations to improve performance and reduce risk
Develop and manage contractor and subcontractor qualification and audit programs
Support operational teams in evaluating contractor suitability
Partner with Human Resources and Operations to maintain and improve qualification standards
Manage dive supervisor vetting, appointment, and qualification programs
Assist with employee training and development
Support and drive utilization of SGS Professional Qualifications Standard (PQS) program
Establish and maintain management system structures aligned with ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001
Establish quality standards, procedures, and controls
Work with operational leadership to identify opportunities for standardization, process improvement, and reduction of rework
Develop quality program auditing and verification processes
Monitor quality performance metrics and identify improvement opportunities
Investigate quality failures, customer complaints, and recurring process deficiencies

Requirements

Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Strong leadership, coaching, and influencing abilities
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization
Ability to make sound decisions in high-pressure environments
Strong understanding of management systems and organizational governance
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Power BI, Salesforce, and related business software
Ability to travel internationally up to 50% of working time
Valid driver's license, passport, and ability to obtain required security credentials and port access authorizations
Minimum ten (10) years of progressively responsible commercial diving leadership experience and/or equivalent HSE leadership experience in high-risk industries
Minimum five (5) years managing multi-site or multinational operations
Experience supporting high-risk industrial, marine, offshore, construction, energy, defense, ship repair, or commercial diving operations

Nice to have

Commercial diving certifications and experience
Bachelor’s degree in health & safety, Human Factors, Risk Management, or related disciplines
Professional certifications such as: CSP, CRSP, CHST, NEBOSH, ISO Lead Auditor, or equivalent
Experience implementing or maintaining ISO-based management systems

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