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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

H&S Officer - Natural Resources, Minerals & OGC

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHo Chi Minh City, VietnamIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A university degree in Safety, Health, Environmental Engineering, or an engineering major.
  • At least three years of HSE laboratory or inspection experience.
  • Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental practices.
  • Qualification in HSE legal requirements.
  • Strong computer skills and negotiation skills.
  • Well-developed presentation and training skills.
  • Ability to promote safety awareness and foster a safety culture.
  • Good English writing, reading, speaking, and listening skills.

Responsibilities

  • Implement, maintain, and improve the Health, Safety and Environment system for SGS Vietnam Natural Resources Operations, covering Minerals and OGC laboratory, field, and station activities.
  • Coordinate monthly HSE meetings with Natural Resources managers and supervisors for Minerals and OGC, including review of incidents, hazards, actions, training, and operational HSE priorities.
  • Monitor HSE compliance in laboratories, field stations, client sites, and sample handling and storage areas; address unsafe conditions with responsible risk owners and track timely closure.
  • Plan and deliver HSE training, Safe Talk and toolbox talks, onboarding, and refresher sessions for employees, supervisors, and relevant contractors based on the training matrix and operational risks.
  • Manage HSE performance reporting for Natural Resources, including Lost Time Injury Rate, incident status, training hours, leadership visits where applicable, hazards and near misses, and corrective actions.
  • Drive SGS H&S campaigns and practical improvement programs aligned with SGS direction, including workplace presence, digitalization, contractor management, environmental and ESG initiatives, and Impact Now activities.
  • Prepare Safe Talk topics and communication materials for Minerals and OGC activities, including field travel, chemical and sample handling, personal protective equipment, fire prevention, environmental control, and emergency response.
  • Work with operation managers and supervisors to maintain role-based HSE training requirements, legal training records, personal protective equipment requirements, and competency evidence for laboratory and field employees.
  • Lead and facilitate risk assessments for high-risk activities, new or changed processes, contractor work, and OGC and Minerals field operations; ensure safety controls are embedded into standard operating procedures and work instructions.
  • Support technical teams in preparing and updating safety checklists, site visit reports, emergency arrangements, and legal compliance evidence for Natural Resources operations.
  • Lead or support incident investigations in line with Vietnam regulations and SGS requirements; communicate lessons learned and ensure corrective actions are closed.
  • Implement the HSE cycle using daily, weekly, and monthly follow-up routines to identify risks, verify actions, and improve HSE performance through the Plan-Do-Check-Act approach.
  • Implement safety improvement initiatives and internal communication programs aligned with automation and digitalization strategies and environmental sustainability, in collaboration with the H&S National Team and the Natural Resources business line.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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