HSE Manager

NRL; Fredericia Kommune; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Car allowance

Relocation allowance

Health insurance

Pension scheme

Annual bonus

Job summary

NRL is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead health, safety and environment functions on complex engineering projects in Fredericia, Denmark. The role offers on-site working and a strong focus on safety leadership, compliance, and reporting to senior management.

You will drive safety culture, develop plans, conduct audits, and ensure adherence to legislation while coordinating with project teams and stakeholders. Relocation packages are included for suitable candidates.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent in occupational health and safety.
• Professional IOSH membership or equivalent.
• Experience leading safety teams on site.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the health and safety function on assigned projects.
• Advise project managers, engineers and supervisors on safety requirements.
• Embed safety in planning, delivery and close-out stages of projects.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures.
• Develop and review project safety plans, risk assessments and method statements.
• Conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions.

Skills

NEBOSH Diploma

IOSH Membership

Safety Management

Audits & Inspections

Job description

HSE Manager

We’re looking for an experienced Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) Manager to join a leading engineering project in Fredericia, Denmark. This permanent position is ideal for professionals passionate about driving safety leadership and compliance across major projects. In return, you’ll benefit from attractive financial and relocation packages, as well as long-term stability with a respected organisation.

Salary

Attractive salary package

Location and Working Pattern

Fredericia, Denmark – On-site position. Open to EU and UK nationals only.

Client Overview

Our client is a recognised leader in delivering complex engineering projects, committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the health and safety function on assigned projects
• Advise and guide project managers, engineers, and supervisors on safety requirements
• Embed safety in planning, delivery, and close-out stages of projects
• Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and company procedures
• Develop and review project safety plans, risk assessments, and method statements
• Conduct inspections, audits, and incident investigations, ensuring corrective actions
• Monitor subcontractor compliance and support project teams where needed
• Promote a strong safety culture through visible leadership and engagement
• Deliver safety briefings, toolbox talks, and training sessions
• Prepare and present safety reports to project and business leadership
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and incidents
• Support the BU Head of Safety with reporting consistency and performance tracking

Must-have Requirements

• NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent qualification in occupational health and safety
• Professional membership of IOSH or an equivalent body
• Proven experience managing safety teams or site-based safety professionals

Nice-to-have Skills

• Postgraduate qualification in health and safety, risk management or a related discipline
• Additional training in behavioural safety or leadership coaching
• Experience in environmental and sustainability aspects of project delivery

Benefits

• Accommodation provided
• Car allowance
• Relocation allowance
• Health insurance
• Pension scheme
• Annual bonus

About NRL

NRL The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.