As a Project QHSE Engineer – Offshore, you play a key role in safeguarding the health, safety, environmental and quality standards on our international offshore sites. You support daily operations, engage with the workforce, and help drive improvement initiatives that strengthen our safety culture.
This role combines challenge, global exposure and continuous learning—perfect for someone ready to take ownership of their next step. Where Next?Your responsibilities
Support project teams with risk assessments, Safety & Environmental audits, and incident investigations.
Promote a strong QHSE culture on offshore sites through toolbox talks, inductions, coaching and daily engagement.
Monitor and ensure compliance with QHSE regulations, industry standards and DEME procedures.
Contribute to safety campaigns, training initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
Collect, analyze and report QHSE data to support decision-making and highlight key risks.
Maintain close communication with the QHSE department and relevant project stakeholders.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Safety, Engineering, Environmental Sciences or a QHSE-related field.
Genuine passion for safety and environmental protection.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and a proactive, hands-on mindset.
Team player with strong communication skills and a sense of initiative.
Fluent in English; additional languages are an asset.
Willing to travel worldwide and work in a rotational offshore schedule.
Motivated to shape your own career, supported by DEME’s focus on lifelong learning and wellbeing.
An extensive mobility program for a healthy work-life balance.
A permanent training track which allows you to develop yourself personally and professionally.
A stimulating, innovative workplace with numerous growth opportunities.
A people-oriented environment with an interactive health program and a focus on employee wellbeing.
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