# HoD HSSE Center of Excellence at OMV > Open job at OMV in Bucharest, Romania. Workplace: On-site. Source: RigJobsDirect, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/omv-hod-hsse-center-of-excellence-7vxkbak Posted 26 October 2026. Last checked on the employer's career site: 5 November 2026. ## Facts - Company: [OMV](https://rigjobsdirect.com/companies/omv) - Location: Bucharest, Romania - Workplace: On-site - Employment type: Full-time - Local language: Not required - English: Fluent - Not mentioned in the job post: pay, rotation, visa sponsorship, relocation, where you can apply from ## Job description ### Overview of the Company OMV Petrom is the largest energy company in South-Eastern Europe, being active on every aspect of the energy value chain: from wells, producing oil and gas, to refining and fuels distribution, gas supply and power generation & supply. We provide the energy for day-to-day modern life: fuels for mobility, light and heat. We believe that we can only evolve with a diverse mix of employees and by ensuring a healthy work-life balance. [Our Business | OMVPetrom.com](https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/our-business) At OMV Petrom, we have a long tradition of responsible behavior towards employees, the environment and society. Sustainability means a focus on conducting the business responsibly, efficiently and in an innovative way. We are committed to create long-term value for the company and our stakeholders, while respecting the environment and, supporting the communities in which we operate. [Sustainability | OMVPetrom.com](https://www.omvpetrom.com/en/sustainability) ### Your tasks - Provides functional leadership and direction for HSSE assurance, reporting and analytics activities across OMV Group; - Strengthen Group-wide risk transparency by monitoring leading/lagging indicators, early warning mechanisms, and predictive analytics; - Provide objective oversight to the business, ensuring robust, risk-based assurance across all OMV Group operations; - Defines and drives the strategic roadmap for HSSE assurance, reporting and analytics across OMV Group. Accountable for defining, governing and continuously improving Group-wide HSSE assurance, reporting and performance management frameworks; - Develop and maintain OMV Group HSSE metrics and dashboards enabling transparent, data-driven insights for executive governance; - Drive systematic knowledge exchange and lessons-learned processes across the OMV Group; - Maximize the use of AI, digital tools, and automation to enhance risk detection, data integrity, and decision support; - Leads and coordinates a global network of HSSE subject matter experts and key stakeholders; - Translates OMV Group HSSE strategy into governance mechanisms, processes and performance standards; - Lead Process Safety Management initiatives by implementing and continuously improving safety frameworks, while driving strategic objectives, performance indicators, and risk management practices that support organizational goals; - Provide deep technical & process safety expertise aligned with OMV’s risk profile and business priorities. ### Your profile - Master’s degree: Engineering, Safety, Process Safety or a related technical field; Additional qualifications in risk management, process safety, or HSSE leadership are a strong asset; - Relevant professional experience: more than 15 years; Minimum of 15 years work experience in HSSE and 10 years leadership experience, including the management of multidisciplinary teams within the oil and gas, energy, or other high-hazard, highly regulated industries. - Exceptional leadership, coaching and team building capabilities; - Excellent ability to develop experts, build high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability; - Significant experience in the petroleum/oil & gas industry; - Excellent communication, coordination and presentation skills; - Knowledge of HSE Management System (ISO 9000, ISO 14000 and ISO 18000); - Knowledge of EU legislative requirements – relevant for HSSE domain; - Holistic understanding of strategy from corporate to field management; - High proficiency in digital tools, data analytics, and AI-enabled decision support; - Fluent in English. ### What OMV Petrom can offer you - Long weekend plans are always welcome - on Friday, our office hours end at 14.00. - You can rely on a health insurance that covers medical treatment in a variety of private medical clinics. - You can work from home, if the work activity allows. - The number of your days off increase according to your work experience so that you'll enjoy more free time. - We aim to make your vacation days happier, by paying each vacation day double. - Are you a top performer? Your work can be rewarded each three months based on performance results. - Additional days off and various financial support for different events like marriage, child birth, etc. - Access to LinkedIn Learning and a variety of development programs. - Do you prefer cars or bikes? We have free private covered parking. ## How to apply Apply on the job page, https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/omv-hod-hsse-center-of-excellence-7vxkbak: its Apply button opens the employer's own application page. ## More jobs from OMV - [Advisor HSSE Center of Excellence](https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/omv-advisor-hsse-center-of-excellence-z9afibz): OMV, Bucharest, Romania. On-site. Posted 26 October 2026. - [Advisor HSSE Center of Excellence](https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/omv-advisor-hsse-center-of-excellence-smfeacl): OMV, Bucharest, Romania. On-site. Posted 26 October 2026. - [Sr. Expert Reservoir Eng.](https://rigjobsdirect.com/jobs/omv-sr-expert-reservoir-eng-wlontjc): OMV, Bucharest, Romania. On-site. 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