Site HSE Specialist

Description :​Embrace Diversity and InnovationHigh-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) is a key enabler for a carbon-neutral energy system. It is highly efficient for transmitting large amounts of electricity over long distances, integration of renewables and interconnecting grids, opening for new sustainable transmission solutions. By joining the HVDC team in Germany (DEHVDC), you will be contributing to the energy transition in Germany and around the worldThe opportunityWe are looking for a dedicated and experienced Site HSE Specialist (f/m/d) to join Hitachi Energy. In this role, you will coordinate and oversee all HSE activities on site.How you'll make an impactSupport the project team in the preparation, set-up and improvement of the construction site-specific HSE systemParticipate, review and assist in the development of safety documentation (e.g., Risk Assessment/Method Statements and Permit to Work)Act as the HSE focal point to site, project, and management, and coordinate with all frontline managers regarding HSE mattersEnsure leading/lagging indicators are collated and reported to allow for KPI/Performance reports to be generatedWork in cooperation with other stakeholders; establishing and maintaining close contact with the Client and Subcontractor HSE representativesBe involved in coordinating activities on site to ensure they are planned and performed in accordance with established HSE requirementsProvide guidance and advice on matters relating to HSE for on-site personnelLead site incident investigations to ensure a root cause and preventative/corrective actions are identified and that all information is suitably collated within the Company Incident Management SystemYour backgroundBachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering, or a related fieldProven experience (3+ years) in a Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) role, preferably within the energy, construction, or heavy industry sectorsRecognized HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, OSHA, VBG Fachkraft für Arbeitssicherheit) are highly desirableIn-depth knowledge of German HSE regulations (e.g., Arbeitsschutzgesetz, Störfall-Verordnung) and relevant international standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 14001)Strong understanding of risk assessment methodologies, incident investigation techniques, and root cause analysisProficiency in German and English, both written and spokenAbility to work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic, fast-paced site environmentWillingness to travel to various project sites within Germany as requiredMore about usYou will do interesting and enriching work, as part of a dynamic, passionate, and collaborative team committed to innovation and continuous improvementYou will be stretched, encouraged, and supported to grow – we pride ourselves on providing strong learning and development opportunitiesWe offer an environment that fosters collaboration, connection, and diversity of thoughtOur culture is one of a kind: come as you are and bring your unique attributes, passion, and drive to the design and management of Pensions & Benefits at Hitachi Energy, contributing to making us ‘the place to be’ and to our purpose of advancing a sustainable energy future for allFlexible working, including hybrid/remote working opportunitiesA competitive compensation and benefits packageQualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process.This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response.