HSSE Compliance Assessor / Consultant Job Vacancy at SGS – December 2025

Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Employment Type: Full Time
Organization: SGS

SGS, the world’s leading inspection, verification, testing, and certification company, is inviting qualified and experienced professionals to apply for the position of HSSE Compliance Assessor / Consultant based in Dar es Salaam. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with a globally respected organization committed to enabling a better, safer, and more interconnected world.

About SGS

SGS is a global benchmark for quality and integrity, operating with over 96,000 employees across a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories worldwide. The company provides services that enhance safety, sustainability, efficiency, and compliance across multiple industries, including energy, logistics, maritime, infrastructure, and environmental services.

Role Overview

The HSSE Compliance Assessor / Consultant will be responsible for conducting comprehensive Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) audits, compliance assessments, and due diligence reviews. The role requires deep technical expertise, strong regulatory knowledge, and the ability to support clients in implementing and maintaining effective HSSE management systems aligned with international standards.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related discipline.
• A Master’s Degree in HSSE Management, Risk Management, or Industrial Safety is an added advantage.

Mandatory Certifications

Applicants must hold the following certifications:

• NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety
• ISO 45001 Lead Auditor (Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems)
• ISO 14001 Lead Auditor (Environmental Management Systems)
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor (Quality Management Systems)

Preferred Certifications

• Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Certified Environmental Professional (CEP)
• Port Facility Security Officer (PFSO) certification under the ISPS Code

Experience Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years professional experience in HSSE-related roles.
• At least 5 years of experience in international terminal operations, ports, logistics, or maritime environments.
• Proven experience conducting HSSE audits, compliance assessments, inspections, and due diligence assignments.

Regulatory and Standards Knowledge

Candidates must demonstrate strong knowledge of:

• International Maritime Organization (IMO) standards
• International Labour Organization (ILO) safety conventions
• OSHA, MARPOL, SOLAS, and ISPS Code requirements
• Local HSSE regulations and compliance frameworks
• World Bank Group Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) Guidelines

Technical Competencies

• Ability to conduct risk assessments, hazard identification, and root cause analysis.
• Experience with HSSE software systems and incident reporting platforms.
• Knowledge of emergency response planning and crisis management procedures.
• Proven capability in developing, implementing, and reviewing HSSE management systems.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications through the official SGS recruitment platform.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.