Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) Manager

country: AZ all locations: [Baku] commitment: Full time department: Human Resources location: Baku team: HR Operations Responsibilities:   Develop, implement, and maintain occupational health, safety, and environmental policies, procedures, and compliance programs Conduct workplace inspections, risk assessments, hazard identification, and incident investigations while implementing corrective actions Ensure compliance with the Labor Code of the Republic of Azerbaijan, OSHA principles, and applicable international HSE standards Organize employee HSE training, emergency preparedness drills, fire safety activities, and awareness programs Maintain HSE documentation, reports, audit records, and coordinate with regulatory authorities, contractors, and internal stakeholders Promote a strong workplace safety culture and continuously improve health, safety, and environmental management systems Requirements:   Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Environmental Safety, or a related field Minimum 3–5 years of experience in occupational health and safety management or a similar role Strong knowledge of Azerbaijani labor legislation, occupational safety regulations, and OSHA/international HSE standards Experience conducting risk assessments, workplace inspections, incident investigations, and safety audits Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently manage risks and corrective actions Fluency in Azerbaijani and English; Russian and relevant HSE certifications are considered an advantage Nice to have:   Experience working in international or multinational companies Familiarity with ISO 45001 Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems Experience supporting office, construction, installation, or technical operational environments Knowledge of environmental management and sustainability initiatives