Senior QHSE Advisor - Offshore Wind (EU)

Orsted Germany; Esbjerg; On-site; DKK 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Ørsted in Esbjerg is hiring a QHSE Advisor to provide expert support to offshore and onshore sites, ensuring safety, compliance and high performance. You will work with site leadership, technicians, and contractors across Europe, guiding continuous improvement and promoting a culture where safety is the priority.

You will lead risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and emergency exercises, and you will be the main QHSE interface among sites, leadership, and technical functions.

Qualifications

• Experience in QHSE advisory within offshore wind or safety-critical environments.
• Strong ability to manage stakeholders and communicate across levels.
• Experience with risk assessments, audits, and incident investigations.
• Fluent Danish and professional English proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent QHSE advice and support to site management, technicians, contractors, and operational teams, onshore and offshore.
• Review and maintain risk assessments, procedures, work instructions, and site-specific processes for compliance with legal and Ørsted requirements.
• Conduct audits, inspections, incident investigations, and root cause analyses with effective follow-up actions.
• Support emergency exercises, toolbox talks, safety campaigns, and behavioural safety initiatives.
• Act as key QHSE interface between sites, leadership, technical functions, and wider QHSE organisation.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Europe to share learnings and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

QHSE advisory

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Independent working

Risk assessments

Audits

Incident investigations

Education

Health and safety qualification

NEBOSH (advantage)

Job description

Ørsted in Esbjerg is hiring a QHSE Advisor to provide expert support to offshore and onshore sites, ensuring safety, compliance and high performance. You will work with site leadership, technicians, and contractors across Europe, guiding continuous improvement and promoting a culture where safety is the priority.

You will lead risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, and emergency exercises, and you will be the main QHSE interface among sites, leadership, and technical functions.