EHS-Site Lead

AL7583 GE Power Norway AS; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading energy solutions provider is seeking an EHS Manager in Barcelona, Spain. The role involves ensuring compliance with local regulations, training personnel, and supporting the implementation of EHS programs in wind energy operations. Ideal candidates have a Master's in EH, 5+ years of experience, and fluency in English and local language. This position may require travel up to 50%. Competitive compensation and a commitment to safety are offered.

Formación

• Minimum 5 years of wind field operations and/or EHS experience, preferably in wind energy.
• Fluent in English and local language (written and spoken).
• Technical Expert level in EHS knowledge.

Responsabilidades

• Ensure compliance with Laws, Regulations, and Procedures.
• Train personnel on laws and procedures, advocating for safety improvements.
• Manage on-site incidents and support investigations.

Conocimientos

EHS management

Risk assessment

Incident management

Communication

Team engagement

Educación

Master's degree in EH (Técnico Superior PRL)

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

Job Description Summary

Ensure compliance with Laws, Regulations, and Procedures.

Job Description

• Interpret Laws, Regulations, and Procedures, considering all relevant local/national EHS standards in the organization. Join Servicio de Prevención Mancomunado for GE Wind Energy, S.L. / GE Renovables España, S.L. in Spain. Applies to Project & Service operations to support EHS plan and Annex preparations.
• Ensure customer EHS requirements are properly followed to guarantee access for GE employees and contractors to the customer site.
• Update, support, develop, and implement site procedures, developing updates as needed according to GE management system processes and local regulations.
• Regularly review the site's Emergency Plan, ensuring all materials and equipment are in place, tested, and personnel are trained.
• Train personnel to understand laws, regulations, and procedures, offering guidance on risk mitigation and advocating for safety improvements through engineering controls and risk assessments.
• Support Site Manager in GE EHS program implementation.
• Ensure quarterly emergency drills are conducted, focusing on specific events when necessary.
• Verify that products, equipment, and tools meet safety standards, following up on contractor and Major Components Exchange/Blades team mobilizations, ensuring proper approval and documentation.
• Provide site support and assessment during major operations.
• Conduct scheduled audits: Simplified Work Plan, Legal and GE documentation compliance, site inspections within scope and other regions.
• Manage site inspections by regulatory agencies.
• Maintain EHS documentation in site files.
• Oversee PPE management for GE staff and visitors.
• Perform and report on Simplified Work Plan audits.
• Support contractor mobilization and MCE/Blades teams, ensuring compliance and support services.
• Ensure compliance of GE applications like Gensuite, Comply Works, and SGS with requirements and regulations.
• Review reported information periodically, ensuring accuracy and proper closure.
• Represent GE in local EHS working groups and regional wind community.

Support and promote a Zero Harm Culture.

• Identify trends and advise on actions to prevent incidents.
• Ensure timely reporting, investigation, and proper classification of EHS incidents.
• Manage on-site incidents, support investigations, and provide training on root cause analysis.
• Assess work-related injuries and recordability.
• Review Gensuite event data for accuracy.
• Implement initiatives to reduce injuries across sites.
• Contribute to annual training and learning plans.
• Support local safety standards and engineering safer tools and machines.

Influence Stakeholders.

• Engage with contractors, medical, fire, police, regulators, and clients on EHS matters.
• Advise management of unsafe acts/conditions for corrective actions.
• Maintain follow-up activities with field technicians biweekly.
• Contribute to site EHS goals and objectives.
• Meet with site managers to understand local needs.
• Identify main stakeholders and advocate for safety, balancing protection and efficiency.
• Serve as coach, mentor, and trainer for local management, promoting continuous improvement.
• Support regional EHS decision-making and motivate employees to assess risks with guidance.

Provide Effective Communication.

• Present clear, factual information to internal and external audiences.
• Conduct EHS training and awareness sessions, adapting language as needed.
• Hold regular EHS meetings at all levels, facilitating documentation and organization.
• Share best practices across sites.
• Communicate risk assessments/JSA before tasks.
• Advise site managers on EHS strategies, regulation changes, and performance improvements.
• Monitor and support interpretation of EHS metrics.

Align with Strategic and Business Vision.

• Ensure all EHS activities support the vision of safety and other initiatives.
• Reinforce the Zero Harm vision in all activities and communications.
• Contribute to regional EHS action plans, aligning with global and regional strategies.

Qualifications

Required:

• Technical background in electricity, mechanical, etc.
• Master's degree in EH (Técnico Superior PRL) with qualifications in Ergonomics, Industrial Hygiene, and Safety at Work.
• Physical fitness to climb wind turbines.
• Knowledge of local and regional regulations and authority interactions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and web tools.
• Technical Expert level in EHS knowledge.
• Skilled in risk assessment, audits, compliance, incident management, root cause analysis, and EHS management systems.
• Awareness in security and crisis management.
• Strong soft skills in influence, communication, resilience, change management, and team engagement.
• Fluent in English and local language (written and spoken).
• Minimum 5 years of wind field operations and/or EHS experience, preferably in wind energy.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.

Desired:

• Familiarity with health and safety and environmental regulations.
• Knowledge of ISO 45001, 14001 standards.
• GWO qualifications (WINDA code).
• Wind Turbine Technician background is advantageous.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

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