HSE Superintendent
px Group
Our Business
px PEOPLE, their commitment to excellence, innovation and teamwork, are the reason for px Group’s continuing growth and success story. We aim to be the elite provider of operations management, engineering services and energy management solutions in high hazard, highly regulated industries nationally and as we grow, across Europe and globally. For more information visit www.pxlimited.com.
We are pleased to announce that px Group have taken over operations of the Shetland Gas Plant (SGP) and associated West of Shetland infrastructure, marking the start of a strong new partnership with Serica Energy plc.
The Shetland Gas Plant is a key part of the Greater Laggan Area energy system, processing gas from offshore fields West of Shetland and transporting it via the SIRGE and FUKA pipelines to the St Fergus Gas Terminal, where it enters the UK’s National Grid.
The Opportunity
We are now recruiting for a HSE Superintendent.
The HSE Superintendent monitors the safety, occupational health and environmental performance of operations at the SGP facilities and associated subsea installations and provides advice on safety, health and environmental issues to all levels of personnel in order to ensure working practices, procedures and systems meet statutory requirements and industry and Company standards.
You’ll be supported with personalised on the job training, coaching, mentoring and twice-yearly development and performance reviews to help maintain & develop your contributions and competence.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for monitoring all HSE related issues on site.
- Promote and identify best in class techniques to ensure high levels of safety on site.
- Assist to ensure a high level of site personnel emergency readiness.
- Ensure all safety equipment is being suitably maintained by third party contractor.
- Ensure all environmental response equipment is maintained fully operational on site.
- Develop and maintain Site Safety and Environmental procedures, custodian of Temporary Safety and Environmental Instructions.
- Support the Terminal Manager by coordination and liaison with all Site and Aberdeen departments to ensure safe and environmentally compliant completion of work scopes.
- Highlight any safety, health and environmental concerns to relevant parties to ensure effective follow up and resolution.
- Thorough knowledge of relevant Safety, Health and Environmental Legislation, Company HSE standards, procedures and Industry Best Practices to allow monitoring of site activities and advise site management and supervision for site operations.
- Provide advice and assistance to Line Managers and Supervisors on all aspects of safety and occupational health and environmental issues concerning the site and operations performed.
- Advise Line Managers and Supervisors on necessary risk control measures.
- Further responsibilities can be found on the Role Profile (here).
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Hold or be working towards a professional qualification in safety – NEBOSH Diploma in Safety Management.
- Experience of safety in the petrochemical industry.
- Experience in leadership, supervisory and training skills are essential.
- Knowledge of safety and environmental legislation relevant to terminals, safe working practices, fire fighting systems and techniques, and emergency response management.
- Understanding of environmental requirements relevant to the SGP.
- Understanding of onshore terminal operations (production, maintenance and construction), and the handling of hazardous chemicals.
Benefits
Contribution towards eye test and glasses
Online company discount benefits site including cinema tickets and gym membership discount
Long Service Awards
Employee recognition scheme – ELITE Awards
Employee Assistance Programme
Flexible Benefits Package
On site parking
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships.
Please note this role may close early or be extended depending on the volume of applications.
About px Group
px Group is a fully integrated infrastructure solutions business which delivers net zero and stakeholder success through elite performance in the safety, availability, reliability and efficiency of energy infrastructure, industrial processes and related commercial activities – unlocking value for our customers as a trusted partner. Part of the Ara Partners portfolio of companies, Ara Partners is a private equity firm specialising in industrial decarbonisation investments.
Closing date 2 July 2026