Operations (Construction) HSE Manager (m/f/d)

To further strengthen our Construction Management team in terms of HSE expertise and capacity, beginning at the earliest possible date, we are looking for a qualified and dedicated ConstructionHSE Manager(m/f/d)

TheConstruction HSE Managerwill report to theDirector of Operations.The position shall support him in fulfilling his HSE duties.

The Construction HSE Manager will be responsible for the implementation and monitoring of HSE across ib vogt’s construction pipeline, following international standards including ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and ISO 50001 as well as Worldbank ESH Guidelines and IFC Performance Standards.

This position will provide leadership and coordination for the overall Construction HSE management and the day-to-day HSE requirements in order to fulfil local HSE- and ib vogt´s HSE-Policy requirements. The position will provide leadership and coordination for Country HSE Managers and local/project HSE Supervisors.

Your tasks will include:

• Ensuring compliance with applicable HSE regulations and standards
• Coordinate with the ESG department and HSE team on implementation of the ESMS in construction projects and in operational assets
• Responsible for building up and leading the Country HSE teams
• Preforming Site HSE inspections as required
• Recording and reporting on HSE metrics and KPIs
• Preparing, maintaining and advancing Operational HSE tools, templates, plans etc. in coordination with the HSE team.
• Responsible for HSE Consultants research and selection in coordination with the ESG Team.
• Identify local HSE standards and regulations.
• Assist in the coaching, mentoring and implementation of the HSE programs in the field.
• Develop a Site HSE Management Plan for the projects to ensure a safe work environment for all company employees, contractors, visitors, and community.
• Provide direction, support and resource to all site managers, supervisors, foremen and safety advisors.
• Ensure that all incidents and accidents are reported promptly..
• Participate and assist the supervisors, foremen and safety advisors in the investigation of incidents and accidents to determine root cause, and corrective actions where necessary.
• Ensure incident and accident corrective actions are followed up on and completed.
• Coordinate a regular meeting with project safety team to review issues, trends and upcoming conditions or events.
• Ensure implementation of ESMS when required.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree, in a related field or equivalent working experience.
• Management level HSE certification ex. NEBOSH
• Fire marshal and first aid training certifications required.
• Minimum 5 years of HSE supervisory experience in a construction environment.
• Minimum 5 years of HSE managerial experience
• Knowledge of renewable energy preferably in the solar sector is beneficial.
• Knowledge in implementing management systems
• Good Microsoft office and Excel skills.
• English (excellent command), German (desired), Spanish, French, Italian, Dutch (is a plus)
• Analytical skills.
• Willingness to travel and work on the project sites (up to 30%).
• Flexible, positive attitude and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Good team player, ability to work and support the team

About us

Established in 2002, ib vogt GmbH focuses on developing and delivering high-quality large-scale turnkey PV plants worldwide. As a manufacturer-independent integrated developer with a strong worldwide network of local development partners ib vogt provides high-quality turnkey PV plants, designed and engineered in Germany, to end investors internationally.

Since 2009 the family-owned company has realized plants with a total rated capacity of over 1.15 GWp worldwide.

The company creates business in more than 55 countries, operating internationally from its headquarters in Berlin, Germany and offices in UK, USA, Australia, Panama, Poland, Spain, India and South East Asia, as well as several joint ventures across Africa.

We offer you:

• 30 days of holiday
• Possibility to work flexibly
• A truly international working environment with colleagues from all over the world
• An open-minded, friendly and highly motivated team
• Interesting and challenging tasks in a growing future-oriented industry
• Very good opportunities for professional and personal development
• Competitive remuneration