Manager Environment, Health & Safety (f/m/d) EPCM Industry – Semiconductor Fabrication Plant

Drees & Sommer Belgium; Brussel; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private health insurance

Public transport allowance

Company car (depending on position)

Professional training & development

Flexible working hours & models

Job summary

Drees & Sommer Belgium is seeking an experienced EHS/HSSE professional to lead health and safety oversight on a highly complex semiconductor EPC/EPCM project. You will own the EHS/HSSE deliverables, implement policies, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations and international standards on site.

The role requires several years of construction project experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and willingness to travel to international sites in Europe.

Qualifications

• Completed training as a technician or master craftsman in construction or building services engineering, or a comparable qualification in occupational safety.
• Several years of project experience (minimum 3-5 years) on large-scale construction or industrial projects (e.g. plant engineering, life sciences, chemical industry, power plants).
• Experience in Hazid/Hazop analyses and workshops is an advantage.
• Proven experience in leading and managing internal and external teams, with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Fluent English (written and spoken); knowledge of German, Flemish or French is a strong advantage.
• Full flexibility and willingness to travel and work on international construction sites in Germany and Europe.

Responsibilities

• Full ownership of occupational health and safety (EHS/HSSE) within a highly complex industrial plant project in the semiconductor manufacturing sector.
• Implementation and monitoring of EHS/HSSE policies in line with applicable regulations and international standards.
• Independent identification and management of risks related to environment, health, and safety.
• Establishment of EHS/HSSE management systems for the project in accordance with company guidelines and client requirements.
• Support and delivery of training and awareness programs for internal and external stakeholders, including project partners.
• Regular monitoring and reporting of internal and external EHS/HSSE performance, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Collaboration with authorities, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to achieve EHS/HSSE objectives.

Skills

EHS/HSSE management

Team leadership

Hazid/Hazop experience

Strong communication

Travel readiness

Education

Technician or master craftsman in construction or building services engineering

Tools

Risk assessment tools

MS Office

Job description

Company Description

Creating a future worth living for future generations gets us out of bed every morning. Depending on the project, we are consultants, implementers, or both for sustainable, innovative and economical solutions for real estate, industry, energy and infrastructure. Our more than 6,500 employees at over 80 locations worldwide support our customers in interdisciplinary teams. Our thinking is both visionary and realistic. We work independently and as part of a team. With passion and the latest technologies. We unite. Join us at Dreso and lets create a world we want to live in.

Job Description

Shape the future of high-tech industry with us

Whether in semiconductor and battery cell manufacturing, large-scale life sciences facilities, or the chemical industry, our EPCM projects are delivered at the forefront of technological innovation.

To support the supervision and enforcement of EHS/HSSE standards on a highly complex, state-of-the-art semiconductor project, we are seeking an experienced and dedicated professional. This role demands unquestionable expertise, sound judgment, and the ability to uphold the highest standards in a challenging industrial environment.

Contractual home base: Flexible - any Drees & Sommer office in Germany, Belgium or Netherlands

Project location: in an EU neighboring country west of Germany (100% on-site presence required)

• Full ownership of occupational health and safety (EHS/HSSE) within a highly complex industrial plant project in the semiconductor manufacturing sector
• Implementation and monitoring of EHS/HSSE policies in line with applicable regulations and international standards
• Independent identification and management of risks related to environment, health, and safety
• Establishment of EHS/HSSE management systems for the project in accordance with company guidelines and specific client requirements
• Support and delivery of training and awareness programs for internal and external stakeholders, including project partners
• Regular monitoring and reporting of internal and external EHS/HSSE performance, driving continuous improvement initiatives
• Collaboration with authorities, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to achieve EHS/HSSE objectives

Qualifications

• Completed training as a technician or master craftsman in construction or building services engineering, or a comparable qualification in occupational safety (e.g. Safety Specialist or Health & Safety Coordinator)
• Several years of project experience (minimum 3-5 years) on large-scale construction or industrial projects (e.g. plant engineering, life sciences, chemical industry, power plants), as well as familiarity with EPC/EPCM delivery models
• Experience in conducting Hazid/Hazop analyses and facilitating workshops is an advantage
• Proven experience in leading and managing internal and external teams, combined with strong assertiveness and excellent communication, motivation, and collaboration skills
• Fluent English (written and spoken); knowledge of German, Flemish or French is a strong advantage
• Full flexibility and willingness to travel and work on international construction sites in Germany and Europe

Additional Information

• Working in a modern workplace and with IT equipment makes it easier to gain initial experience in professional life or for personal development
• We promote your professional and personal development through individual training and further education at the Drees & Sommer Academy
• We support your health with private supplementary insurance or a variety of health programmes such as yoga classes or exercise breaks
• We promote sustainable mobility with a public transport allowance or company car (depending on position)
• Additional attractive offers with discounts in the corporate benefits portal. Employee referral programme with attractive bonus scheme
• We offer flexible working hours and various working time models to reconcile work and family life