RWE Renewables Europe & Australia GmbH, Essen, Hamburg, Hannover
To start as soon as possible, Full time, Permanent

Functional area: Health, Safety & Environment

As HSE Advisor Germany, you will be responsible for the proactive, operationally focussed and customer-oriented delivery of HSE advise and HSE support for Development, Construction, Operations and Management Support Functions in Wind Onshore and Photovoltaic Germany, with a focus on operational construction sites and on operation & maintenance, together with the responsible Project/Asset Managers.

Your tasks:

• Identify job specific risks together with Line Management, conduct risk assessments and prepare method statements - kept complete and up to date
• Prepare hazardous substances register including substitution check, risk assessment and method statement, kept complete and up to date
• Advise on and support of implementation of HSE inductions, HSE trainings and regular HSE campaigns for HSE culture development together with the responsible Project / Asset Managers
• Perform HSE incident reporting (for statistics and performance measurement) and HSE incident investigation (Root Cause Analysis) including the development of Lessons Learned which then shall be communicated and followed up (recommendations and actions)
• Support the HSE Manager Germany with internal processing of Safety Alerts / product warnings / product recalls
• Conduct HSE site visits, safety walks and HSE inspections on a regular basis – including appropriate documentation and target group specific communication of necessary actions to solve detected deficiencies
• Support HSE contractor management on construction sites and in operation & maintenance comprising HSE document review, proper onboarding / kick off, collaboration in projects, evaluation of HSE performance, escalation / follow up in case of HSE deficiencies
• Ensure HSE compliance with legal requirements and internal regulations
• Collaborate with external HSE Advisors (“Sicherheits- und Gesundheitsschutzkoordinatoren”) who support and advise our construction sites and Construction Project Managers

The qualification/skills:

• Successfully compelted M.Sc. or M.Eng. or Dipl.-Ing. in the subject area of Safety Engineering
• German Safety qualification "Sicherheitsingenieur" according to § 7 ASiG
• Preferably “Sicherheits- und Gesundheitsschutzkoordinator” according to § 3 BaustellV and RAB 30 and knowledge about ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 and ISO 19011 would be an advantage as well as Environmental qualifications or experience
• Relevant operational HSE experience, preferably in wind energy onshore or offshore
• Medical fitness to work at height (essential) and GWO Basic Safety Training Onshore
• Self-reliant, well structured, customer & team oriented style of working
• Strong communication skills – target audience specific – to explain and to convince Colleagues in various hierarchy levels and in various functions / expert areas – and to address HSE deficiencies and recommendations / actions in a clear but also diplomatic way
• Flexibility to travel on a weekly basis to our construction sites and offices and warehouses to get and to stay well engaged with our internal Customers - predominantly in Germany, but on demand also in the Netherlands and in Poland
• Business fluent in German and English – this is a must have
• Dutch and Polish would be an advantage

   

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Apply now with just a few clicks: ad code 81859, application deadline 31/07/2023.
Any questions? Please reach out to Julia Zimmermann at Julia.Zimmermann@rwe.com

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