We at PNG Air pride ourselves as the leading domestic airline operating over 26 ports across the length and breadth of Papua New Guinea as the Airline of Choice. Operating the largest fleet of ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600 series. We are committed to providing affordable excellent experience with value fares and competitive cargo rates, ensuring reliable and safe on time service to our valued customers and stakeholders.

HSE SPECIALIST

The Safety, Quality & Compliance Division is seeking for a suitable Health, Safety & Environment Specialist based in Port Moresby. Reporting to the Manager Safety & Quality, your primary responsibility will be for developing and maintaining ongoing Health, Safety and Environment programs and systems.

Key responsibilities include the following:

• Developing, reviewing and maintaining HSE documents (including manuals, policies and procedures).
• Developing, maintaining and delivering HSE activities for the Company including fire procedures and first aid programmes.
• Providing direction to the Company’s OH&S Nurse regarding operation of the Company’s clinic and its programme / activities.
• Conducting HSE occurrence investigations and assessments and providing reports to management.
• Coordinating or taking part in safety and quality audits.
• Managing the Drug and Alcohol testing programme and assisting with testing as required programme.
• Carrying out workplace inspections and surveys to identify hazards and associated risks and draw up plans to mitigate those risks.
• Producing regular and ad hoc HSE reports and statistics to management.
• Providing advice / recommendations to management on HSE aspects.
• Participating in tool box meetings and assisting departments in executing any HSE related action items.
• Keeping PNG Air employees up to date on HSE issues as directed by the management.
• Carrying out HSE inductions for new employees and visitors
• Carrying out HSE refresher training for employees
• Ensuring the HSE database is updated and maintained at all times.
• Scheduling HSE Review meetings
• Participating in CERP Response Teams as designated
• Developing JSAs and conducting JSA Training

Qualifications, Skills and Competencies:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Science or equivalent
• Must possess a Diploma in HSE or equivalent qualification
• HSE Workplace qualifications and certificates
• Lead Auditor training in Quality Auditing
• Quality Management Systems Auditor/Lead Auditor course
• First Aid Training Certificate
• Basic Emergency Response Training
• Must have demonstrated experience in practical implementation of Workplace Health and Safety
• Must have more than three years working experiences in HSE Management
• Possess effective communication and leadership skills and be a team player
• Able to demonstrate a high level of analytical skills

To apply, please send your application to: HR-R[email protected]

If you are not contacted 10 days after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful. Kindly note that hard copy applications will not be accepted.

Applications close: 5pm Monday 20^th April 2026

PNG Air Is An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer