Group HSE Officer Governance & Policy

Green Recruitment; Brussel Hoofdstad; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International role

Green company car

Bonus systems

Extra-legal benefits

Job summary

Green Recruitment in Brussels is seeking an experienced HSE professional to coordinate and own the Health, Safety & Environment governance across multiple regions. In this strategic role, you will harmonize the Group HSE framework across Europe, focusing on governance, policy development, and standardization rather than site-based tasks.

You will collaborate with local HSE managers and senior leadership to drive a consistent HSE strategy, promote a proactive safety culture, and ensure compliance

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
• Experienced in governance, policy development and compliance.
• Strategic thinker with ability to develop group-wide frameworks.
• Regional/international HSE experience in industrial/renewable environments.
• Strong knowledge of European and national HSE legislation.
• Excellent stakeholder management across multiple countries.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Group HSE governance across Europe.
• Develop and harmonize Group HSE policies, standards and guidelines.
• Ensure consistent implementation of Group HSE standards and governance.
• Act as SME and trusted advisor to local HSE professionals and management.
• Monitor changes in legislation and translate into internal policies.
• Coordinate internal audits and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor, analyze and report on HSE KPIs, risks and actions.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing across the Group.
• Lead Group-wide projects in health, safety and environment.

Skills

Governance

Policy development

Stakeholder management

Strategic thinking

KPI monitoring

Cross-country coordination

Education

Master's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety

Job description

We are looking for an experienced HSE professional to coordinate and take ownership of the Health, Safety & Environment governance across multiple regions.

In this strategic role, you will ensure a consistent HSE approach across multiple business entities while supporting a fast-growing international renewable energy organisation.

Group HSE Officer Governance & Policy – Renewable Energy

Brussels

Offer

• A function with an international character in the booming industry of Renewable Energy, with a lot of variety and a great deal of responsibility.
• Being part of an innovative company with positive values, with a focus on the employees and with high levels of employee engagement.
• You will work alongside leading experts in the Renewable Energy sector and will join a team of fine people in a dynamic environment with real innovative and challenging projects.
• A strategic international role with significant impact, and the unique opportunity to shape the HSE governance of a growing international business where safety, sustainability and continuous improvement are fundamental values.
• An attractive remuneration based on your expertise, a green company car, bonus systems, an interesting package of extra-legal benefits.

The Role

• Responsible for coordinating and harmonizing the Group Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) framework across operations in Europe.
• Focus on governance, policy development, and standardization rather than operational site-based HSE responsibilities.
• Ensure HSE governance, policies, standards, and management systems are consistently developed, implemented, and monitored across all countries.
• Work closely with local HSE managers, senior leadership, and key stakeholders to drive a consistent HSE strategy.
• Promote a strong safety culture while ensuring compliance with applicable European and national legislation.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate Group HSE governance across Europe.
• Develop, maintain, and harmonize Group HSE policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines.
• Ensure consistent implementation of Group HSE standards and governance frameworks across all locations.
• Act as the subject matter expert and trusted advisor to local HSE professionals and management teams.
• Monitor changes in European and national HSE legislation and translate these into internal policies and governance requirements.
• Coordinate internal audits, compliance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Monitor, analyze, and report on HSE KPIs, trends, risks, and improvement actions.
• Facilitate knowledge sharing and the exchange of HSE best practices across the Group.
• Support risk assessments and continuous improvement programs.
• Lead Group-wide projects related to health, safety, environmental management, and regulatory compliance.
• Drive the continuous improvement of the Group HSE Management System.
• Champion and promote a proactive HSE culture throughout the organization.
• Collaborate with business leaders to ensure HSE objectives are aligned with operational and strategic goals.

Your profile

• You obtained a Master Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Safety Engineering, Engineering, etc. or equivalent by experience.
• Experienced HSE professional with a strong background in governance, policy development, and compliance.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to develop and implement Group-wide HSE frameworks.
• You have relevant expertise in a regional, international HSE role, within an industrial, infrastructure, engineering or renewable energy environment.
• Strong knowledge of European and national HSE legislation and management systems.
• Excellent stakeholder management and influencing skills across multiple countries and organizational levels.
• Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional and international initiatives.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in KPI monitoring, reporting, and continuous improvement.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel regularly within Europe.

All applications will be treated with the utmost discretion!