HOW YOU CAN MAKE YOUR MARK

As a SHEQ Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting our teams throughout the tender, execution, and completion phases of charters and projects from the office. You will also be actively involved on-site, providing support during mobilizations and kick-offs. Travel is an essential part of this role, with an expectation of around 4–6 weeks per year, typically in intervals of 2–5 days.
The Marine Services Business Unit is dynamic and truly international. With a fleet of more than 35 vessels – ranging from construction support vessels and anchor-handling tugs to long-distance towage tugs – we deliver a wide variety of offshore energy projects across the globe. You’ll be working in a fast-paced environment alongside colleagues from diverse professional, cultural, and national backgrounds. The variety of projects and people ensures that no two days are ever the same.
At Boskalis, our people are our greatest asset, and safety is at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to continually strengthening our safety culture with the ambition of achieving an incident-free workplace. Our NINA ‘’No Injuries, No Accidents’’ program sets out clear principles and expectations, guiding how we work together safely across all operations.
As a SHEQ Engineer, you will play a vital role in embedding and promoting awareness of our SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) policies and NINA values throughout the Marine Services Business Unit. This means engaging with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, both in the office and at project locations worldwide, to ensure that safety, quality, and sustainability remain top of mind in everything we do.

YOUR QUALITIES AND EXPERIENCE

You can move ahead as SHEQ Engineer if you have:

• A Higher Professional Education (Bachelor) or University (Master) Level;
• SHEQ education on bachelor level (e.g. NEBOSH, Quality Management, Auditing);
• At least 10 years of experience in supporting of (project) organizations related to SHE and / or Q, preferable in maritime / oil & gas environment;
• Knowledge of and experience with the International Safety Management (ISM) Code within a SHEQ framework.

The following competencies are also important for the role of function:

• Problem-solving: You take a proactive approach to analyzing complex challenges, identifying effective solutions, and implementing actions that prevent or resolve issues in a safe and sustainable way.
• Planning and organizing: You are able to structure and manage activities, people, and resources efficiently to deliver high-quality results within dynamic, international project environments.
• Building relationships: You foster strong and lasting connections with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners from diverse backgrounds, creating collaboration and shared value to achieve common goals.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES AS SHEQ ENGINEER ARE:

• Provide SHEQ support as required by the operations team; this shall include timely preparation of project documentation for charters and provision of guidance on specific high risk activities.
• Assist chartering teams to monitor and review charter SHE risks throughout the life of charter. Compile and facilitate / chair risk assessment activities
• Providing SHEQ knowledge, documentation and deliverables like bridging documents.
• Support SHEQ department; this shall include carrying out SHEQ inspections, verifications and audits, the delivery of SHEQ related training / familiarization to the company and implementation of SHEQ Plan improvement activities.
• Liaise with the vessel, project personnel and where applicable suppliers to investigate incidents and monitor corrective actions, ensuring that they are appropriately addressed and closed out.
• Monthly SHEQ performance analysis and reporting in line with the Business Unit / division and client requirements.

The following competencies are also important for the role of function:

• Problem-solving: You take a proactive approach to analyzing complex challenges, identifying effective solutions, and implementing actions that prevent or resolve issues in a safe and sustainable way.
• Planning and organizing: You are able to structure and manage activities, people, and resources efficiently to deliver high-quality results within dynamic, international project environments.
• Building relationships: You foster strong and lasting connections with colleagues, stakeholders, and partners from diverse backgrounds, creating collaboration and shared value to achieve common goals