Requisition ID: 100004
Job Category: Construction
Location: Essen, North Rhine, Germany
The Site Health and Safety Manager will join the Project Delivery Group (PDG) within Europe, ensuring health and safety standards across projects in Germany, France, or Slovakia.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advice, strategies and problem solving on all health and safety issues to achieve our goal of 'no harm'.
- Promote a culture in which health and safety is a value that will never be compromised.
- Implement the organization’s health and safety policy, safety management planning requirements and standards aligned with the Hatch safety management system and delivery approach.
- Prepare a Safety Management Plan for the office and projects.
- Manage the identification of health and safety training needs for personnel, including project staff and contractors.
- Delivery and rollout safety training to include competency and behavior-based leadership training.
- Provide assistance in all precontract, tender assessment and contract administration for projects in relation to health and safety requirements and expectations.
- Review and approve contractor’s safety management plans and safe operating procedures before work commences.
- Define local statutory and regulatory requirements and communicate with the office leadership team.
- Compile project specific health and safety project setup documentation aligned with the Hatch corporate health and safety approach.
- Lead and facilitate the hazard analysis and risk assessment process across all office and project disciplines.
- Lead and participate in incident investigations and reporting.
- Measure the implementation of corrective actions from health and safety audits and incident investigations.
- Develop, implement and coordinate the process of health and safety reporting to the office and regional leadership teams.
- Assist in defining health and safety leading and lagging indicator targets and reviews are planned, implemented and reported.
- Prepare, implement and review office and project emergency response plans.
- Implement and manage the office and project audit program.
- Measure compliance with rules, safety management plans and health and safety procedures.
- Perform duties as stipulated in the Project Safety Management Plan.
- Recruit and induct health and safety staff.
- Provide workers compensation and rehabilitation support, advice and manage the process.
Qualifications and Essential Experience
- 10+ years’ experience in health and safety with experience on major construction projects.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- A high level of computer skills.
- A high level of organizational skills.
- A passion for continual improvement of project health and safety performance.
- Ability to lead and motivate office and project teams in health and safety.
- Must be willing to travel.
- BS Safety Management or related field is Preferred.
- Member of a recognized health and safety professional organization is Preferred.
Benefits
- Work with great people to make a difference.
- Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
- Top employer.
- Flexible work environment.
- Long term career development.
- Think globally, work locally.
Diversity and inclusion: At Hatch, we encourage diversity and are inclusive. If you’re interested in this role, we encourage you even if your past experiences don’t perfectly align with the skills we’ve listed.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We’ll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.
