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This role focuses on building and strengthening a high performing HSE culture across a rapidly growing industrial environment with a diverse workforce. The Operations Manager acts as a trusted advisor, helping supervisors and leaders embed safe behaviors, improve risk awareness, and apply HSE best practices in daily operations. You will support leaders through coaching, training, and field engagement, with a strong focus on critical risk management and safe operational discipline.
Job Responsibility
Coach supervisors and managers on safe behaviors, risk awareness, and HSE best practices during safety activities
Transforming and leading each individual on the team
Conduct one on one and small group coaching sessions
Provide on site observations and constructive feedback
Support toolbox talks, safety meetings, and workshops
Coach and mentor internal HSE coaches
Prepare and deliver group training sessions
Train teams on risk recognition, assessment, controls, communication, and soft skills
Report coaching and training progress through digital tools
Recommend continuous improvements to maximize program effectiveness
Ensure personal safety and legal compliance at all times
Assist with risk assessments, JSAs, and method statements when needed
Participate in incident investigations and support root cause analysis
Promote a proactive, positive safety culture across all levels
Demonstrate respect, strong ethics, and a growth oriented approach
Encourage safe decision making and the confidence to stop unsafe work
Promote employee engagement in safety reporting and initiatives
Requirements
Must speak Norwegian
Diploma or degree in HSE, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field
Minimum 10 years of HSE operational experience in high risk industries (oil and gas, mining, construction, etc.) or operations management
Proven experience in coaching, mentoring, and behavioral safety programs
Significant critical risk experience in heavy industry
Nice to have
HSE certifications (NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA) preferred but not mandatory