Valaris

Advisor- Quality, Health, Safety, Environment (QHSE)

LocationHouston, TX
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job


Job Summary

The QHSE Advisor – Corporate & Global Support plays a key role in driving consistent and effective Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) performance across the global Valaris fleet. This position is based in Houston and supports corporate QHSE initiatives, risk programs, incident prevention tools, and operational assurance efforts.

This role is ideal for candidates with a technical or operational background who are passionate about using systems, analytics, and structured thinking to help improve field-level outcomes—not just maintain compliance.


Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Supports the design, deployment, and improvement of global QHSE programs, operational risk tools, and assurance activities.
Serves as a technical partner to regional and offshore teams in implementing effective QHSE strategies that are practical and field-driven.
Contributes to the development and global rollout of risk assessment tools, job planning guides, barrier management models, and learning systems.
Collaborates with Operations, Engineering, and IT to align QHSE systems with real-world work practices.
Assists in the investigation of serious events by guiding root cause analysis, system improvement opportunities, and learning capture.
Supports performance reporting, trend analysis, and improvement tracking across QHSE systems.
Facilitates implementation of operational assurance programs, internal audits, and self-verification routines.
Helps coordinate and simplify corporate processes including safety case support, MOC tracking, permit-to-work frameworks, and regulatory interfaces.
Participates in key projects tied to digital transformation of QHSE practices and AI-enabled safety tools.
Helps prepare briefings and communications for senior leadership and regulatory stakeholders.


Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree required , preferably in engineering, science, operations, or a related technical discipline.
5+ years of experience in a technical, operational, or safety-related role—offshore oil & gas experience strongly preferred.
Demonstrated experience in applying QHSE or risk tools in field environments.


Skills & Experience

Working knowledge of safety and environmental management systems (SEMS), risk assessment, and operational assurance practices.
Strong project management skills with experience leading cross-functional initiatives from concept through implementation.
Strong analytical skills with experience in using data to identify trends and drive decision-making.
Familiarity with AI-supported tools or participation in the development of digital/AI-based systems is a plus .
Comfort working cross-functionally with field teams, engineering, and corporate functions.
Solid understanding of barrier management, work execution processes, and operational interfaces.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical ideas for various audiences.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365, Power BI, and other business tools; experience with digital safety platforms is a plus.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain flexibility in a fast-paced, global work environment.
Travel up to 20–25% may be required (domestic and international).


Behaviors

As part of our commitment to fostering a high-performance culture, employees are expected to align their actions and decisions with the principles outlined in our Behavioral Framework. This framework serves as the foundation for our organizational culture and guides our behaviors to drive better outcomes across the company. Employees are responsible for incorporating these behaviors into their daily actions, relationships, and decision-making to help manage expectations, strengthen relationships, and contribute to the overall success of the organization.

Our five behaviors that define our culture are:

Analyze & Plan – Being deliberate in understanding and describing the problem to solve and using information from a range of relevant sources to develop solutions that are effective and evidence-based.

Collaborate – Collaborating effectively, sharing ideas, and leveraging one another’s strengths based on trust, transparency, and empathy, creating an environment where everyone’s input is valued.

Communicate – Communicate clearly with all employees and stakeholders, ensuring active listening, understanding, and timely information sharing.

Learn, Grow & Adapt – Building organizational capability through our own learning and development while coaching others and supporting others to adapt, learn, and develop.

Deliver Results – S triving to deli ver and exceed required results, identifying and overcoming obstacles, and taking responsibility for the outcome while respecting our values.


Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this job. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Valaris is an equal opportunity employer in all aspects of employment to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation or any other non-job related factors.


About Us

-At Valaris, our core purpose is to provide responsible solutions that deliver energy to the world. Our purpose is the driving force that defines us as a leading organization in our industry. Our diverse fleet of ultra-deepwater drillships, versatile semisubmersibles and modern shallow-water jackups is capable of meeting a wide spectrum of customers’ well program requirements. Our rig fleet is among the most technologically advanced in the industry and our well-trained crews perform at the highest levels in the most challenging offshore environments. With an unwavering focus on safety and dedicated employees, we provide innovative solutions and aim to deliver excellence in everything that we do.

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