Job Title: H&S Specialist – Onshore Wind
Location: Velinga (Västra Götaland), Sweden
Assignment Length: Annually Renewable Contract
Assignment Type: Residential
Work Schedule: 8 Hours per day/5 days a week (3 days in-office, 2 days work from home)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced H&S Specialist for an Onshore Windfarm project located in Velinga. The role will focus on supporting the construction site in the implementation and management of the Health & Safety (H&S) Management System in accordance with ISO 45001 standards. This position requires a strong ability to provide independent advice and ensure compliance with legal requirements, internal H&S ambitions, and industry best practices.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise and support the construction site team on the effective implementation of the H&S Management System in line with ISO 45001.
- Provide both proactive and reactive advice to ensure compliance with legal standards, internal H&S policies, and industry standards.
- Ensure that high H&S standards are maintained on-site, ensuring compliance with local regulations and the company’s objectives.
- Conduct daily/weekly H&S walks and workplace inspections in collaboration with management and contractors, reporting findings in written reports.
- Support and advise on the close-out actions following workplace inspections and H&S audits.
- Liaise with the H&S Team and line organisation to ensure consistent communication and information sharing.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Fluency in Swedish and English is mandatory.
- A valid BAS-U certificate is required. Candidates who do not possess this certificate will not be considered.
- Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to engage effectively with contractors to achieve common H&S goals.
- Proven experience working within the construction and onshore wind sectors, with a strong understanding of Health & Safety practices.
Education and Experience:
- A BAS-U certificate is a requirement.
- Relevant engineering, construction, or health & safety qualifications.
- Experience in the onshore wind industry is highly advantageous.