Lead HSE Manager - APAC Capital Projects

About the role

Turner & Townsend is looking for a Lead HSE Manager to provide strategic EHS leadership, governance, assurance and operational support across capital projects in the APAC region. The role works closely with client stakeholders, account leadership, project managers, contractors and regional delivery teams to ensure compliance with EHS requirements and company standards.

Key responsibilities

• Lead EHS governance across the APAC project portfolio
• Develop and implement EHS strategies, procedures and assurance programs
• Conduct project EHS reviews, audits, inspections and readiness assessments
• Support project teams in closing EHS risks, findings and compliance gaps
• Act as primary interface with EHS stakeholders and client representatives
• Review contractor EHS plans, documentation and project readiness packages
• Monitor portfolio-wide EHS performance, KPIs and reporting requirements
• Support incident investigations, corrective actions and lessons learned
• Drive continuous improvement and promote a positive safety culture
• Provide guidance and training to project teams on EHS requirements

Required profile

• Degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Engineering, Environmental Science or a related discipline, with a recognized professional EHS certification
• Minimum 10 years of EHS experience in construction, industrial, semiconductor or other mission-critical environments, preferably with regional experience
• Proven expertise in contractor safety management, EHS governance, compliance auditing and risk management
• Experience leading client-facing EHS engagements and managing complex stakeholder relationships across multiple countries
• Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, able to advise senior stakeholders