EHS Lead - Berlin

Suir Engineering Ltd; Berlin; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

23 days annual leave

Flights home (Rotation)

Educational Assistance

CPD and Chartership supports

International assignments (Sweden, DK,

Germany

Job summary

Suir Engineering Ltd. is seeking an EHS Lead for a Data Center project in Berlin, Germany. The role heads a team of Health & Safety professionals, ensures policy implementation and compliance with regulations, and drives site-specific EHS plans across multiple sites.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years in EHS leadership, strong stakeholder skills, and a solutions-focused mindset. The position is permanent and on-site in Berlin, with international travel opportunities available.

Qualifications

• Relevant Health and Safety Degree.
• Strong organisational, planning and interpersonal skills with an ability to plan and deliver works independently
• Willing to frequently travel
• Team player with proven leadership and people management experience.
• Solutions based mindset
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in EHS Management / Lead role.
• Build and maintain relationships both internally and externally.
• Ability to implement change and open to constructive feedback.
• Ability to develop and deliver EHS presentation and workshops to internal and external people.

Responsibilities

• Manage a team of Health & Safety Professionals ensuring effective implementation of company policy and procedure.
• Assist the EHS Manager in achieving Suir’s Critical Success Factor 1. ‘To ensure we are fully compliant in all Health, Safety & Workplace Legislation’
• Meet and deliver all objectives set and agreed in your Performance and Development Review.
• Keep abreast of any Health & Safety legislative changes and assist the EHS Manager in ensuring the company remains compliant.
• Ensure all new sites are adequately set up prior to mobilisation by ensuring a Site-Specific Construction EHS Plans are in place, permit process is agreed and understood etc.
• Responsible for effective training of all Health & Safety Professionals under your area of responsibility to a standard required by the company.
• Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all of Suir’s Hight Risk Activities (HRA’s) and ensure that they are identified and effectively controlled on every site.
• Become familiar with and promote the ‘Suir Way’ and its interfaces with Health & Safety.
• Ensure effective use of Flex on all sites in your area of responsibility.
• Ensure team members are logging their allocation of hours in GaneTime.
• Ensure the ISO Integrated Management System in effectively rolled out on all site under your area of responsibility.
• Participate in Change Management when required.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of the sites.
• Report and Investigate incidents when they occur and ensure root causes are identified, mitigated and communicated.
• Report to EHS Manager on the performance of the IMS.
• Work with PPE providers to ensure the most suitable and cost-effective solutions.
• Any other reasonable and relevant duties as requested by the EHS Manager, necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
• Performance management.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Risk assessment

Stakeholder communication

Education

Relevant Health and Safety Degree

Job description

Location: On site / Berlin, Germany
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Health & Safety
Salary: Negotiable salary

We have an exciting opportunity for a EHS Lead to join Suir Engineering Ltd. This is Data Center project in Berlin, Germany.

Here in Suir Engineering we are a leading international provider of innovative Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering Solutions. Our core sectors are Energy, Power and Renewables, Pharma, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. We provide best in class contracting solutions with in-house, flexible resources capable of delivering a personable and consistent service to our customers. Over the past 40 years we have delivered projects for Irish and multinational clients across the globe. We are currently expanding significantly, and are delivering large scale projects across Ireland, the U.K, Germany, Denmark, Austria and Sweden.

What you will be doing?

• Manage a team of Health & Safety Professionals ensuring effective implementation of company policy and procedure.
• Assist the EHS Manager in achieving Suir’s Critical Success Factor 1. ‘To ensure we are fully compliant in all Health, Safety & Workplace Legislation’
• Meet and deliver all objectives set and agreed in your Performance and Development Review.
• Keep abreast of any Health & Safety legislative changes and assist the EHS Manager in ensuring the company remains compliant.
• Ensure all new sites are adequately set up prior to mobilisation by ensuring a Site-Specific Construction EHS Plans are in place, permit process is agreed and understood etc.
• Responsible for effective training of all Health & Safety Professionals under your area of responsibility to a standard required by the company.
• Become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in all of Suir’s Hight Risk Activities (HRA’s) and ensure that they are identified and effectively controlled on every site.
• Become familiar with and promote the ‘Suir Way’ and its interfaces with Health & Safety.
• Ensure effective use of Flex on all sites in your area of responsibility.
• Ensure team members are logging their allocation of hours in GaneTime.
• Ensure the ISO Integrated Management System in effectively rolled out on all site under your area of responsibility.
• Participate in Change Management when required.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of the sites.
• Report and Investigate incidents when they occur and ensure root causes are identified, mitigated and communicated.
• Report to EHS Manager on the performance of the IMS.
• Work with PPE providers to ensure the most suitable and cost-effective solutions.
• Any other reasonable and relevant duties as requested by the EHS Manager, necessary to meet the ongoing needs of the company.
• Performance management.

Is this the job for me?

• Suitable Candidates must have Relevant Health and Safety Degree.
• Strong organisational, planning and interpersonal skills with an ability to plan and deliver works independently
• Willing to frequently travel
• Team player with proven leadership and people management experience.
• Solutions based mindset
• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in EHS Management / Lead role.
• Build and maintain relationships both internally and externally.
• Ability to implement change and open to constructive feedback.
• Ability to develop and deliver EHS presentation and workshops to internal and external people.

In return from Suir Engineering:

• 23 days annual leave
• Flights home (Rotation)
• Educational Assistance, CPD, Chartership supports and upskilling opportunities
• Opportunities for international assignments to work on one of our European projects in Sweden, Denmark, or Germany.

Our way of workingis called the Suir Way, designed to help us on a journey of continuous improvement.

Our people are empowered to make changes to ensure a quality install through effective ways of working.

Our people have a voice and feel empowered.

We have an in-built culture of innovation, learning and continuous improvement.

Value is delivered every step of the journey.Our efficient processes deliver value.

We have a standard, consistent and fully integrated health, safety, environment, and quality system within the business.

Suir Engineering are an equal opportunities employer, we value our greatest asset …. our People.