Role in brief
BP is looking for a Lab HSSE & OPEX Manager to oversee safety operations and compliance in India. Candidates should have a background in HSSE management and strong leadership skills.
About the role
In this role, you will lead safety operations and ensure adherence to HSSE standards within the laboratory environment. You will be responsible for managing safety-critical processes, risk assessments, and environmental initiatives, acting as a key figure in promoting safety and compliance.
Success in this position involves effectively communicating and implementing global HSSE strategies, overseeing risk management, and leading contractor engagement. You will also play a crucial role in business continuity and crisis preparedness, ensuring that safety training and competence development are aligned with site needs.
The salary range for this role is between $16,250 and $26,250.
Skills that matter here
- HSSE management: This role relies on strong HSSE management skills to ensure safety compliance and risk management.
- risk management: You will need a solid understanding of risk management practices to oversee safety-critical processes.
- communication: Effective communication is essential for leading safety initiatives and coordinating with various stakeholders.
- leadership: Leadership skills are crucial for guiding teams and managing safety operations.
Who this role suits
- A professional with a background in HSSE or a related field.
- Someone who has experience in safety management within industrial or laboratory settings.
- An individual with strong communication and leadership abilities.
- A proactive person who can effectively manage risk and ensure compliance.
From the employer
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver strategy through implementation and execution of global HSSE initiatives.
- Provide leadership and governance of OMS framework, encompassing CoW, risk assessments, MoC, self‑verification, audits, and compliance management.
- Act as site owner for chemical risk management, safety‑critical equipment oversight, and maintenance of the site risk register, assuring barrier health through structured annual reviews using risk tools (e.g., NOVA).
- Provide HSSE leadership for major CAPEX and construction projects, acting as Safety Lead and SPA, including approval of permits and CoW authorities for both project and BAU activities.
- Lead environmental and sustainability initiatives to support reduction of the site’s carbon footprint.
- Lead contractor engagement and management, manage safety walks and track actions.
- Support facilities management with coordination of activities across site.
- Own HSSE KPI reporting and self‑verification outputs for central HSSE teams and local stakeholders.
- Act as on‑site incident response and investigation lead, including planning and delivery of emergency response exercises.
- Lead business continuity and crisis preparedness, including BCP ownership, crisis and continuity training (including leadership teams), and coordination with site security.
- Ensure delivery of safety‑related training and competence development aligned to site training matrices.
- Develop, maintain, and govern HSSE procedures, work instructions, and risk assessments, ensuring effective controls, compliance, and traceability.
Required qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree related to HSSE or a similar field.
- Proven experience in HSSE management within a laboratory or industrial environment.
- Strong knowledge of risk management and safety regulations.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
Questions about this role
What is the remote policy?
The position is remote, but specific location details are not provided.
What is the seniority level of this role?
This is a senior-level position.
How do I apply for this role?
Candidates can apply through the BP careers website.