VARD is one of the major global designers and shipbuilders of specialized vessels. Headquartered in Norway and with approximately 8,200 employees, VARD operates seven strategically located shipbuilding facilities, including four in Norway, two in Romania and one in Vietnam. Through its specialized subsidiaries, VARD develops power and automation systems, deck handling equipment, and vessel accommodation solutions, and provides design and engineering services to the global maritime industry.
VARD’s long shipbuilding traditions, cutting-edge innovation and technology coupled with its global operations and track record in constructing complex and highly customized vessels have earned it recognition from industry players and enabled it to build strong relationships with its customers.
Every employee at VARD is part of a team. All our major achievements are team efforts. To create a working environment that supports our objectives, we believe in planning, inspiration, dedication, and above all, innovation.
A long-term career and attractive remuneration will be offered to successful candidates. Applications must be in English and should include a cover letter, reference number, CV, certified copies of qualifications, expected salary, and references. These should be forwarded before 17 September 2026 to Ms. Pham Thi Thu Ha – HR Advisor - Recruitment, VARD Vung Tau Limited, Dong Xuyen Industrial Zone, Rach Dua Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. Or Email: vietnam.hr@vard.com
You can find out more about us at www.vard.com
Company Benefits:
Salaries are reviewed & adjusted annually.
A long-term career at a Professional and Dynamic working environment.
Training to be provided locally and/ or internationally.
Key Responsibilities:
HSE Management & Implementation:
Lead HSE activities and monitoring for assigned Newbuilding projects.
Conduct regular site tours and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Coordinate with third-party inspectors to verify and calibrate machinery and equipment with strict labor safety requirements.
Input Safety Observation, Toolbox Talk, and HSE inspection reports into the database and follow up on corrective actions.
Control “Permit to Work” documents.
Collaborate with the team to develop and implement the annual labor protection plan.
Organize regular safety campaigns and awareness events regarding national and company HSE regulations.
Incident Management & Investigation:
Actively participate in the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Investigate incidents, near-misses, and root causes, and report findings directly to the HSEQ Manager.
Environmental duties:
Monitor the Company’s environmental licenses, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), detailed environmental protection plans and environmental procedures.
Manage environmental activities, including wastewater testing, waste classification, noise and Odor measurements, etc.
Manage reports on the Environmental Monitoring Program, Working Environment Monitoring Program, and other reports submitted to relevant authorities.
Handle environmental project tasks as required, such as jetty dredging, jetty opening, newbuilding wastewater treatment systems, Energy Management Systems, greenhouse gas reduction, and sustainability initiatives.
Other duties:
Inspect the working environment, assess food safety, and monitor work-related injuries and occupational diseases.
Propose control measures to enhance employee health and well-being.
Advise management on methods for correcting and preventing outstanding HSE issues.
Perform additional HSE-related activities as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Education: College Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
Experience:
Proven experience in shipbuilding, heavy manufacturing, or industrial environments.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of national HSE regulations.
Familiarity with international HSE standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
Skills & Competencies:
First Aid, Firefighting, and Fire Protection skills.
Strong self-management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Relevant HSE professional certificates (highly advantageous).
Excellent training, presentation, and communication skills.
Strong risk assessment and hazard identification skills.
VARD’s long shipbuilding traditions, cutting-edge innovation and technology coupled with its global operations and track record in constructing complex and highly customized vessels have earned it recognition from industry players and enabled it to build strong relationships with its customers.
Every employee at VARD is part of a team. All our major achievements are team efforts. To create a working environment that supports our objectives, we believe in planning, inspiration, dedication, and above all, innovation.
A long-term career and attractive remuneration will be offered to successful candidates. Applications must be in English and should include a cover letter, reference number, CV, certified copies of qualifications, expected salary, and references. These should be forwarded before 17 September 2026 to Ms. Pham Thi Thu Ha – HR Advisor - Recruitment, VARD Vung Tau Limited, Dong Xuyen Industrial Zone, Rach Dua Ward, Ho Chi Minh City. Or Email: vietnam.hr@vard.com
You can find out more about us at www.vard.com
Company Benefits:
Salaries are reviewed & adjusted annually.
A long-term career at a Professional and Dynamic working environment.
Training to be provided locally and/ or internationally.
Key Responsibilities:
HSE Management & Implementation:
Lead HSE activities and monitoring for assigned Newbuilding projects.
Conduct regular site tours and inspections to identify and mitigate potential hazards.
Coordinate with third-party inspectors to verify and calibrate machinery and equipment with strict labor safety requirements.
Input Safety Observation, Toolbox Talk, and HSE inspection reports into the database and follow up on corrective actions.
Control “Permit to Work” documents.
Collaborate with the team to develop and implement the annual labor protection plan.
Organize regular safety campaigns and awareness events regarding national and company HSE regulations.
Incident Management & Investigation:
Actively participate in the Emergency Response Team (ERT).
Investigate incidents, near-misses, and root causes, and report findings directly to the HSEQ Manager.
Environmental duties:
Monitor the Company’s environmental licenses, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), detailed environmental protection plans and environmental procedures.
Manage environmental activities, including wastewater testing, waste classification, noise and Odor measurements, etc.
Manage reports on the Environmental Monitoring Program, Working Environment Monitoring Program, and other reports submitted to relevant authorities.
Handle environmental project tasks as required, such as jetty dredging, jetty opening, newbuilding wastewater treatment systems, Energy Management Systems, greenhouse gas reduction, and sustainability initiatives.
Other duties:
Inspect the working environment, assess food safety, and monitor work-related injuries and occupational diseases.
Propose control measures to enhance employee health and well-being.
Advise management on methods for correcting and preventing outstanding HSE issues.
Perform additional HSE-related activities as assigned by management.
Qualifications:
Education: College Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering, Environmental Science, or a related discipline.
Experience:
Proven experience in shipbuilding, heavy manufacturing, or industrial environments.
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge:
Strong knowledge of national HSE regulations.
Familiarity with international HSE standards (e.g., ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
Skills & Competencies:
First Aid, Firefighting, and Fire Protection skills.
Strong self-management skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Relevant HSE professional certificates (highly advantageous).
Excellent training, presentation, and communication skills.
Strong risk assessment and hazard identification skills.
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