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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Health and Safety Specialist to join our team for a nuclear refurbishment project in Cernavoda, Romania. The successful candidate will be responsible for cultivating a strong safety culture of reporting all at risk conditions, behaviours and incidents with the purpose of preventing recurrence. This is a critical role that requires expertise in health and safety practices, exceptional attention to detail, and strong communication skills with partner companies on the project.

Key Responsibilities

• Work to establish a strong reporting culture on the project.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with all local, national, and international health and safety regulations specific to nuclear projects. Stay updated on any changes in legislation and standards.
• Risk Assessment and Management: Support risk assessments for all phases of the project, identifying potential hazards and implementing measures to mitigate these risks.
• Safety Audits and Inspections: Perform regular safety audits and inspections to ensure all safety measures are being followed. Document findings and recommend corrective actions where necessary.
• Incident Investigation: Support investigation of any incidents or near-misses, determine root causes, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Training and Development: Provide ongoing health and safety training to all project personnel. Ensure that all staff are knowledgeable about the latest safety procedures and best practices.
• Reporting: Prepare detailed reports on health and safety performance, incidents, and compliance. Present findings to project management and recommend improvements.
• Collaboration: Work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to integrate health and safety considerations into all aspects of the project.

Required Qualifications

• Professional certification such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Occupational Health and Safety Technician (OHST), or equivalent to meet the regulatory requirements in Romania.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in health and safety roles, preferably within the nuclear industry.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations and best practices specific to nuclear projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in using safety management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong English; fluency of Romanian is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on nuclear refurbishment or similar large-scale industrial projects.
• Additional certifications in specialized safety areas (e.g., radiation safety, hazardous materials management).

Working Conditions

• Full-time position based in Cernavoda, Romania.
• Work will primarily be conducted on-site at the nuclear refurbishment project.
• Must be willing to work in a high-risk environment and adhere to strict safety protocols.
• May require occasional travel for training or project-related meetings.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Health and dental insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and dynamic work environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume along with a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. Please include references and any relevant certifications.

Join our team and contribute to the successful and safe completion of this critical nuclear refurbishment project. We look forward to receiving your application.

This job description is intended to provide an overview of the responsibilities and qualifications of the position. It is not exhaustive and other duties may be assigned as necessary.

Worker Type Employee Job Type Contractual (Fixed Term)

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