Advisor HSSE Center of Excellence

Overview of the Company

OMV Petrom is the largest energy company in South-Eastern Europe, being active on every aspect of the energy value chain: from wells, producing oil and gas, to refining and fuels distribution, gas supply and power generation & supply. We provide the energy for day-to-day modern life: fuels for mobility, light and heat. We believe that we can only evolve with a diverse mix of employees and by ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Our Business | OMVPetrom.com

At OMV Petrom, we have a long tradition of responsible behavior towards employees, the environment and society. Sustainability means a focus on conducting the business responsibly, efficiently and in an innovative way. We are committed to create long-term value for the company and our stakeholders, while respecting the environment and, supporting the communities in which we operate.

Sustainability | OMVPetrom.com

Your tasks

• Acts as senior authority at OMV Group level on all topics related to HSSE process; advises senior management on the most suitable methods related to complex HSSE issues in area of functional expertise; focuses on identifying and exploiting synergies related to the area of expertise and thus prioritizing the various related initiatives in line with available resources and targets;
• Demonstrates creative and innovating thinking in providing in-depth advice and support on HSSE Strategy, contributes to top management reviews and functional strategies, guides visioning, strategy development and priority setting with senior management and steers Group-wide teams in the implementation of the HSSE strategy;
• Leads OMV Group to a high-level performance in managing Process safety risks and supports business in developing the OMV Group Strategy, Goals and KPIs on Process Safety Management as part of the HSSE Strategy, ensuring high level of awareness of top management on process safety aspects;
• Advises Executives, Senior Management and their direct reports as well as Business Partners with high level expertise in HSSE processes, provides in-depth advice on matters associated with the improvement of Process Safety performance, solutions to critical operational and project related integrity issues, in line with local/international best practices as identified via periodical benchmarking reviews and via the professional network;
• Is accountable for developing, maintaining, communicating and cross-functional auditing of Process Safety Standards, Recommendations and Management System components and ensuring implementation, including audit-related improvement measures;
• Recommends discipline specific risk assessments, leads and participates in Process Safety reviews and risk assessments to evaluate Integrity management systems and compliance to relevant standards, participates in critical incident investigations and tollgate reviews, organizes external third-party audits;
• Pro-actively identifies and recommends strategic and operational areas of improvement for Integrity, analyzing risks of Major Accident Hazards and performance of critical controls in OMV Group and providing recommendations to the line management to reduce risks to As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP);
• Advises line and senior management in the specification of Process Safety competencies of workforce as well as of contracted personnel within the framework of contractor management, provide advice and guidance on the development of Process Safety staff.

Your profile

• Master’s degree: Engineering, Safety, Process Safety or a related technical field. Additional qualifications in risk management, process safety, or HSSE area are a strong asset;
• Relevant professional experience: more than 12 years in HSSE functions;
• Recognized as a OMV Group level trusted advisor and leading expert, leveraging extensive discipline knowledge to shape strategy and enable the achievement of OMV Group objectives;
• Demonstrates broad experience in safety, process safety, and risk-based assurance, ensuring effective risk management and robust assurance practices.;
• Knowledge of HSE Management System (ISO 9000, ISO 14000 and ISO 18000);
• Knowledge of EU legislative requirements – relevant for HSSE domain;
• Technical mastery in process safety and risk management;
• Exceptional coaching and fostering knowledge transfer capabilities;
• High proficiency in digital tools, data analytics, and AI-enabled decision support;
• Fluent in English.

What OMV Petrom can offer you

• Long weekend plans are always welcome - on Friday, our office hours end at 14.00.
• You can rely on a health insurance that covers medical treatment in a variety of private medical clinics.
• You can work from home, if the work activity allows.
• The number of your days off increase according to your work experience so that you'll enjoy more free time.
• We aim to make your vacation days happier, by paying each vacation day double.
• Are you a top performer? Your work can be rewarded each three months based on performance results.
• Additional days off and various financial support for different events like marriage, child birth, etc.
• Access to LinkedIn Learning and a variety of development programs.
• Do you prefer cars or bikes? We have free private covered parking.