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Business Unit Manager QHSE

Van Oord

Rotterdam
Full Time
Posted on: June 6 2026

Within Offshore Energy, we work on projects that contribute to a more sustainable world. Safety, quality, health and environmental performance are essential to everything we do. As Business Unit Manager QHSE, you translate strategy into action and ensure that our standards are embedded across the business.

At the Business Unit Manager QHSE Offshore Energy, you lead a team of QHSE professionals, support projects throughout their lifecycle and strengthen our culture of continuous improvement. Working closely with project teams, business leaders and international stakeholders, you help ensure that our operations meet the highest industry standards while supporting successful project delivery.

YOUR IMPACT
  • Lead and develop a team of QHSE professionals and create an environment where people can grow and succeed
  • Drive the implementation of QHSE policies, standards and certifications across the business
  • Support projects throughout tender, preparation, execution and close out to ensure strong QHSE performance
  • Initiate and lead improvement programmes that enhance safety, quality, environmental performance and business results
ABOUT YOU
  • A higher professional or academic degree, preferably in Engineering,Safety/Risk Management,or a related field
  • Extensive experience in QHSE, operational excellence or a comparable discipline withinrenewables,marine,oil & gasoroffshore construction industries
  • Experience in operational risk management of large/complex infrastructure projects onshore or offshoreor similar
  • Proven experience leading,inspiringand developing teams
  • Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to influence at all levels of the organisation
  • Experience driving change and continuous improvement initiatives
WE OFFER
  • A salary that matches your responsibilities and experience
  • A company car and home working allowance (€2.40 per day)
  • 32 holidays (of which a maximum of 7 are collective)
  • Variable bonus, partly dependent on company results
  • Attractive pension scheme
  • Option for collective health insurance (Van Oord pays for your supplementary package)
  • Extensive development opportunities, including a comprehensive online academy via Goodhabitz
  • Communities to join, such as Young Van Oord, Van Oord Women, and the Van Oord staff association
  • Various events and sports activities, such as skiing, sailing weekends, cycling, and motorcycling
About Van Oord
Van Oord logo

We create a better world for future generations by delivering Marine ingenuity.

We are a Dutch family-owned company with over 150 years of experience as an international marine contractor. We value open communication with our clients and stakeholders. Our company culture is one of entrepreneurship and engaged employees. We think and act with responsibility and focus on the long term. Our purpose is to create a better world for future generations by delivering Marine ingenuity.

Facts about

  • Number of employees: 4500

  • Sectors: Inland shipping, Civil, Dredging, Energy, Marine Energy, Maritime, Offshore, Oil & Gas, Wind, Shipping

  • Preferred educational level: intermediate vocational education, higher vocational education, university

  • Career level: student, starter & traineeship (0-3 years), young professional (3-5 years), professional (5-10 years), senior professional (>10 years)

  • Preferred education: Civil engineering, offshore & dredging engineering, mechanical engineering, maritime technology, shipbuilding, maritime officer

  • Open vacancies: Superintendent, Technical Superintendent, Project Manager, Project Engineer, Engineer, Logistics Engineer, Procurement Officer, Offshore Construction Manager, QHSE manager