Provide specialist QHSE support and technical guidance during the Special Periodical Survey (SPS) of the drillship.
Ensure SPS activities comply with international QHSE standards, class requirements, and company procedures.
Oversee risk assessments, verify contractor HSE performance, and support safe work planning.
Lead incident prevention efforts, monitor PTW adherence, and manage change during SPS execution.
Coordinate closely with project teams, vessel crew, class societies, service companies, and contractors.
Mentor and coordinate local QHSE Engineer.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Maritime Studies, or Occupational Health & Safety.
Internationally recognized Occupational Health & Safety certification (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, CSP, OSHA).
Familiarity with local occupational safety regulations (Turkish regulations considered an asset).
Minimum 15 years of experience on drilling ships.
Strong capability in conducting quality audits, risk assessments, hazard identification, and safety inspections.
Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken) for technical reporting and international communication.
Proficient in MS Office applications.
Knowledge of Permit to Work (PTW) systems.
Ability to monitor and report HSE KPIs, incident rates, and compliance metrics.
Experience in preparing for and leading internal/external audits.
Open to learning and development, including port operations training.
Adaptable to offshore sector dynamics.
Strong practical skills in Job Risk Assessment (JRA), HSE inspections, and field safety practices.
Familiarity with:
- ISM Code, SOLAS, MARPOL, IMO safety/environmental requirements.
- MODU Code and STCW compliance for offshore drilling units.
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 standards.
- API Standards (API RP 53, API 16A/16D, API Q2).
- IADC & IOGP HSE guidelines and Life-Saving Rules.
- IEC / ATEX hazardous-area equipment standards.
- Class rules (ABS, DNV, LR) including DP, lifting, and fire safety requirements.