

Aventa
HSSE Manager (Offshore & Subsea Project)
Client Office
Milan, Italy (5 days / week)
Freelance
As soon as possible
Based on experience
Published 1 month ago
About AVENTA
AVENTA is a leading engineering and project management consultancy firm for the Energy sector. On behalf of a major Client in the Oil & Gas industry, we are seeking a highly experienced HSSE Manager for a strategic project in the Mediterranean.
Project Overview
The successful candidate will be part of a high-profile team overseeing a strategic project involving the construction of new sealines and the revamping of existing offshore platforms. This is a long-term assignment based in Milan (Home Office), with a project duration extending through December 31, 2027.
Key Responsibilities
The role focuses on high-level document supervision, technical review, and administrative compliance to ensure the project meets all safety and regulatory benchmarks:
Document Supervision & Review: Systematic review, commenting, and validation of HSSE plans, operational procedures, and JSA (Job Safety Analysis) submitted by contractors.
Technical & Process Safety Oversight: Providing expert input on Technical Safety deliverables, including Safety Concept documents, Fire & Gas layouts, and Escape, Evacuation and Rescue Analysis (EERA).
Safety Studies Support: Reviewing and participating in Process Safety studies such as HAZID, HAZOP, and SIMOPS, ensuring that findings and recommendations are correctly integrated into project documentation.
Compliance Monitoring: Ensuring all project documentation aligns with international O&G standards (e.g., API, ISO, MARPOL), local Mediterranean regulations, and specific Client requirements.
Technical Revision: Providing expert feedback on HSE documentation related to subsea installation and platform revamping activities.
Reporting & Administration: Accurate management and compilation of project timesheets, HSE statistics, and periodic reporting.
Interfacing: Acting as the HSE technical point of contact for the Engineering and Project Management departments.
Required Qualifications & Skills
Experience: 8+ years of experience in HSSE roles within the Oil & Gas sector, with a specific focus on Offshore and Subsea projects.
Technical Knowledge: Solid background in Technical Safety and Process Safety methodologies applied to offshore platform modifications and pipeline laying.
Regulatory Standards: Deep understanding of international HSE standards (ISO 45001, 14001) and specific offshore safety protocols.
Languages: Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken) is mandatory; knowledge of Italian is a strong asset.
Software & Admin: High proficiency in document management systems and precision in administrative tasks (timesheet management, reporting).
Soft Skills: Strong analytical mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a corporate office environment.
Position Details
Location: Milan (Home Office), Italy.
Start Date: Immediate.
Duration: Until December 31, 2027.
Contract Type: To be discussed based on the candidate's profile and seniority.