APM Terminals
The HSE Business Partner is responsible for the supervision, adaptation, and continual improvement of Health, Safety, Security and Environment programs, policies, and procedures to further APM Terminals HSSE program. The Business Partner serves as a consultant resource across all terminal functions to create a safe workplace, with safe people and safe processes.
Appetizer
At APM Terminals, a global leader in port and terminal operations, we enable global trade and drive sustainable growth. What drives us forward is a mindset of always improving — observing how work happens, identifying what creates value, and removing what gets in the way. We constantly look for smarter, simpler, and safer ways of operating. If you thrive in environments where people value learning and are committed to continuously improve daily operations, join us and be apart of our journey.
What we can offer
At APMT Terminals, we foster a dynamic learning and training culture that empowers our employees to excel. Our commitment to improvement is driven by Lean principles, ensuring that every team member has the opportunity to develop their skills and advance their careers. Experience a diverse, multinational workplace where your operational insights directly influence how we work.
Exposure to complex terminal operations where innovation in safety and efficiency is encouraged
Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives using Lean and HSSE operating systems
A collaborative environment that supports work-life balance and cross-functional partnership
Career development through structured training, coaching, and leadership engagement
Key Responsibilities
Act as the terminal’s HSSE Business Partner, serving as a trusted advisor and internal consultant across all functions
Design and implement practical approaches that embed safe behaviors into daily operations and influence decision-making at all levels
Lead HSSE initiatives aligned with corporate strategies, ensuring regulatory compliance and supporting incident-free operations
Coach and guide leaders and teams on HSSE management systems, risk assessment, and safe work practices
Drive integration of HSSE operating systems, Lean tools, and root cause analysis to strengthen safety performance
Oversee HSSE reporting (including monthly and regional reporting) and monitor key performance indicators
Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders, contractors, regulatory authorities, unions, and external partners
What we are looking for
A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify opportunities, simplify processes, and embed sustainable HSSE practices
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or a related field, with relevant certifications (CSP, CIH, PE, or equivalent preferred)
Minimum 5+ years of HSSE experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or terminal environment with demonstrated leadership impact
Strong knowledge of regulatory environments (e.g., FDA, FAA, NRC or similar) and experience ensuring compliance within structured systems
Proven ability to manage operational risks such as emergency response, hazardous materials, and safety-critical processes
Effective leadership, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to collaborate across diverse teams
Familiarity with Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies applied to HSSE performance
Salary: $95K - $110K
Location: Mobile, AL
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