Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Assistant – Oil & Gas Sector (Kampala, Uganda)
Location: Kampala, Uganda Industry: Engineering | Oil and Gas Employment Type: Full-time Company: Exquisite Solution Limited Deadline: July 25, 2025Looking for Jobs in Uganda’s Oil & Gas Industry?
Exquisite Solution Limited, a reputable recruitment agency, is hiring a qualified HSE Assistant for a top-tier client in the Oil and Gas sector in Kampala. This opportunity is ideal for professionals looking to build a career in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) jobs in Uganda.About the Employer
Exquisite Solution Limited connects skilled talent with top employers across industries in Uganda. We are currently recruiting for one of the leading players in Uganda’s energy sector. This is a rare opportunity to be part of a dynamic team driving safety and sustainability in high-risk operational environments.Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Implement and update HSE programs across departments and field operations.
- Organize HSE audits, manage reviews, and ensure follow-up on corrective measures.
- Compile and analyze HSE performance data, report safety trends and KPIs.
- Distribute safety alerts and issue bilingual (English/Chinese) safety notices.
- Assist in environmental protection and ensure compliance with QHSE regulations.
- Work with HR to track injuries and process medical documentation.
- Support rig crew inspections and resolve safety issues raised by clients.
- Investigate incidents, participate in root cause analysis, and recommend improvements.
- Inspect sites regularly and take action on unsafe practices—including halting work if needed.
- Develop tailored safety training materials with the HR team.
- Handle negotiations and agreements with third-party safety service providers.
- Coordinate and supervise the delivery of third-party safety services.
- Perform any other tasks assigned by HSE or project management.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in any field.
- Certificate in Safety Management or an equivalent HSE qualification.
- At least 1 year of relevant HSE experience, preferably in the Oil & Gas industry.
- Excellent command of English and Chinese (both spoken and written) is mandatory.
- Knowledge of Uganda's labor and environmental safety regulations.
- Analytical skills for identifying hazards and compiling incident reports.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and reporting tools.
- Ability to work in remote field conditions and under pressure.
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- Oil and Gas jobs Kampala
- HSE Assistant vacancies
- Health and Safety jobs in Uganda
- Chinese-speaking jobs Uganda
Benefits
- Work in Uganda’s growing Oil and Gas industry.
- Collaborate with experienced local and international teams.
- Opportunity to strengthen your bilingual professional portfolio.
- Competitive compensation package and on-site safety perks.
- Contribute to safety transformation in Uganda’s high-impact sectors.
How to Apply
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about HSE careers in Uganda, submit your application now. Prepare your:- Cover Letter
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic documents