EHS Specialist

Water Technologies; Tienen; Ibrido; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible work schedule

Training and development budget

Career progression within a global org

Descrizione del lavoro

Veolia Water is seeking an EHS Specialist based in Tienen, Belgium. You will drive a world-class safety culture, acting as the EHS representative for multiple Benelux activities and supporting water treatment projects from design to commissioning.

You will lead the implementation of EHS policies, manage training programs, and ensure compliance with Dutch/Belgian EHS regulations while collaborating with a multinational, dynamic team.

Competenze

• Fluency in Dutch and English is essential.
• Solid experience in a similar EHS role within industrial or service environments.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills with proactive safety mindset.

Mansioni

• Lead the EHS culture to meet safety objectives across projects.
• Develop and maintain management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, VCA).
• Provide EHS advice for new projects from design to commissioning.
• Lead risk assessments, safety walks, incident investigations, and kick-off meetings.
• Deliver targeted EHS training to operational teams.
• Ensure compliance with Dutch/Belgian EHS legislation and procedures.

Conoscenze

Dutch fluency

English fluency

EHS knowledge

Strumenti

ISO 45001

VCA

Descrizione del lavoro

Bedrijfsomschrijving
At Veolia Water, we are committed to resourcing the world. We provide cutting-edge water treatment solutions for industrial clients, ensuring sustainability and operational excellence. Safety, health, and environmental protection are at the core of everything we do.
Vacatureomschrijving

EHS Specialist

• Dutch & English speaking
• Based from our site in Tienen, Belgium

As our new EHS Specialist, you will be the cornerstone of our safety culture for various activities across the Benelux. You will act as the official EHS representative while providing expert support to water treatment projects and service activities throughout the region.

Reporting to the EHS Manager Benelux, you will join a collaborative and dynamic EHS team dedicated to continuous improvement. This is a role with significant autonomy, variety, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact

What does the day-to-day look like?

Leadership & Management Systems:

• Lead by example to drive a world-class EHS culture and help meet safety objectives.
• Develop, maintain, and continuously improve our management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, VCA)
• Ensure alignment with Veolia's internal framework.
• Drive the practical implementation of EHS policies, strategies, and legal requirements on the ground.

Operational & Project Support:

• Provide expert EHS advice for new water treatment projects, from design to commissioning (e.g., HAZOP, RAMS, safety by design, site safety plans).
• Act as the EHS point of contact for our service activities, supporting operational teams in the field.
• Lead key safety events such as risk assessments, safety walks, incident investigations, and kick-off meetings.
• Respond effectively to customer EHS requirements and audits.

Training & Communication:

• Develop and deliver targeted EHS training to operational teams in your areas of expertise.
• Manage the EHS training program, from maintaining the catalogue to tracking employee progress.
• Ensure clear and engaging communication on all EHS matters across the organization.

Compliance & Administration:

• Monitor compliance with Dutch/Belgian EHS legislation and company procedures.
• Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to identify root causes and prevent reoccurrence.
• Manage and maintain our online EHS reporting tools, ensuring data is accurate and up-to-date.
• Oversee the management of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), from selection to catalogue updates.

Functie-eisen

Required Qualifications

What You'll Bring to the Team

• Solid experience in a similar EHS role, preferably in an industrial or service-oriented environment.
• In-depth knowledge of Netherlands EHS legislation.
• Fluency in Dutch and English is essential. Proficiency in French would be a strong asset.
• Proven experience with EHS management systems like ISO 45001 and/or VCA.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a creative, solution-oriented approach.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with project safety methodologies (RAMS, HAZOP, safety by design, PSSR).
• Experience as a trainer or in delivering professional training.
• Experience working in a multinational corporate environment.

Aanvullende informatie

At Veolia, we value our people and are committed to their well-being and professional growth. We offer:

• A competitive salary package.
• A flexible work environment with 1-2 days of home working per week.
• A dedicated budget for training and professional development.
• Clear opportunities for career progression within a global organization.
• The chance to work on diverse and meaningful projects that contribute to a more sustainable world.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.