HSE Supervisor Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a HSE Supervisor:

  • A bachelor’s degree in a health, safety, or environmental field of study
  • x years’ experience in health and safety.
  • HSE Qualification such as NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent
  • Good analytical skills and the ability to think critically
  • Good public speaking skills
  • In depth knowledge of legislation (e.g. OSHA/EPA) and procedures
  • Proficient in all Microsoft Applications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Good organization skills
  • Leadership skills

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of HSE Supervisor skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific HSE Supervisor roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.