QHSE Manager
Posted 2 weeks ago by Turner Lovell
QHSE MANAGER
Location: Hamburg, Germany
Client overview:
Our client is a leading Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation (EPCI) company with a significant presence in the renewables sector. With an annual turnover of $5 billion, the client has a major operational footprint in Germany, contributing over $1 billion to the turnover. The business is dedicated to delivering high-quality fabrication and installation projects, ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, and environmental protection.
Position overview:
The QHSE Manager will be the senior-most QHSE professional within the European Project Management Office (PMO). This role is pivotal in driving the quality, health, safety, and environmental agenda across the client's operations in Europe, with a specific focus on Germany. The successful candidate will integrate quality management with HSE strategies to ensure seamless operations and adherence to regulatory and corporate standards.
Key responsibilities:
- Leadership & Strategy
- Develop and implement the QHSE strategy in alignment with the company's goals and regulatory requirements.
- Lead and mentor the QHSE team within the European PMO, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
- Health, Safety and Environment
- Develop, implement, and monitor HSE policies and procedures in accordance with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies to minimize occupational hazards and environmental impacts.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant health, safety, and environmental legislation and standards.
- Quality Management
- Oversee the quality control and assurance processes for fabrication and installation projects.
- Implement and maintain ISO 9001 quality management systems.
- Ensure that quality management practices directly contribute to enhanced HSE outcomes and operational efficiency.
- Operational Excellence
- Collaborate with project teams to integrate QHSE considerations into project planning and execution.
- Drive initiatives to improve operational performance and reduce incidents.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Serve as the primary point of contact for QHSE matters within the European PMO.
- Engage with clients, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders to promote transparency and accountability.
- Prepare and present QHSE performance reports to senior management.
- Training & Development
- Develop and deliver QHSE training programs to enhance team competencies and awareness.
- Promote a culture of continuous learning and professional development within the QHSE team.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
- A minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior QHSE role within the EPCI or renewables sector.
- Proven experience in managing quality control and assurance in fabrication and installation projects.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Proficiency in English and German at C1 level or above.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- ASAP
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- 6574_1716122664
- Job ID:
- 221680122
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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