EHS Advisor

Winthrop Technologies; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Winthrop Technologies seeks an experienced EHS Adviser to join our Helsinki site for major data centre projects. You will support the Project management team and site Health & Safety lead, ensuring compliance with the Safety Management System and applicable legislation.

Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years in an EHS role within large-scale construction, with strong communication and IT skills. NEBOSH qualification is a plus. A proactive, collaborative approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in an EHS role within large-scale construction or industrial projects.
• Strong knowledge of current health, safety, and environmental legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.
• Experience preparing, reviewing, and implementing EHS documentation (Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Permit-to-Work, COSHH).
• Business-fluent English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work with project managers, site management teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to drive safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project management team and Site Health & Safety lead.
• Adhere to the project & Winthrop Safety Management system.
• Adhere to Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions & legislation.
• Review method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of action, permit to work.
• Carry out regular site audits and inspections and follow up on corrective actions.
• Maintain records of statutory inspections and safety communications.
• Coordinate Winthrop induction & training and toolbox talks
• Assist or carry out accident investigation reports and communicate findings.

Skills

EHS knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

IT skills

Education

Bachelors or higher in Health & Safety / Environmental Management

Job description

Winthrop Technologies is a dedicated data centre delivery partner providing turnkey solutions to our clients, headquartered in Dublin and delivering throughout Europe.

Winthrop specialises in providing turnkey data centre solutions, providing services from design, through to construction across the full range of civil, structural, architectural, mechanical and electrical services as well as commissioning.

Winthrop has grown to become the leading and most trusted company in our sector and is the only dedicated Data Centre delivery partner in Europe.

We are currently constructing multiple turnkey data centre projects in 7 different European countries, equating to over 430 MW of IT load in flight.

We are currently seeking aEHS Adviser to join our team. This position will be site-based in Helsinki, Finland.

• Support the Project management team and Site Health & Safety lead


• Adherence to the project & Winthrop Safety Management system


• Adherence to relevant Environmental, Health & Safety statutory provisions & legislation


• Adherence to Winthrop Technologies PSCS Environmental, Health & Safety Plans.


• Review Method statements, risk assessments, safe plan of action, permit to work.


• Compliance with the project execution plan.


• Good Safety Practices are managed & maintained.


• Ongoing C.O.S.H.H assessments, control of hazardous substances.


• Ensuring that safety interventions are completed & registered.


• Carry out regular site audits and inspection, document results and follow up on any corrective actions.


• Maintain records of statutory inspections make available for project activities, tool and plant.


• Adopt a Proactive approach to project EHS requirements.


• Ability to work either independently or as part of a team.


• Ensure project sub-contractors adhere to project & group EHS policies & procedures.


• Ensure that Winthrop Technologies induction & training is coordinated, managed & maintained.


• Compile & carry out Toolbox talks, as necessary

• Assist or carry out accident investigation reports in a timely manner & ensure communication to Winthrop Technologies project management.


• Welfare & Hygiene facilities are in place, managed & maintained.


• Attend Daily activity briefings and white board meetings


• Waste reduction and recycling programmes are maintained in line with project policies & procedures.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in an EHS role within large-scale construction or industrial projects.


• Third-level qualification in Health & Safety, Environmental Management, or a related discipline.


• NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent recognised Health & Safety qualification). is a nice to have


• Experience preparing, reviewing, and implementing EHS documentation, including Method Statements, Risk Assessments, Permit-to-Work systems, COSHH assessments, and accident/incident investigation reports.


• Strong knowledge of current health, safety, and environmental legislation, regulations, and industry best practices.


• Proven ability to work collaboratively with project managers, site management teams, subcontractors, and client representatives to drive a positive safety culture.


• Business-fluent English, both written and verbal.


• Strong communication, organisational, and IT skills, with the ability to produce accurate reports and documentation.

• Work on Europe's largest and most advanced data centre developments.


• Be part of a rapidly growing organisation at the forefront of the digital infrastructure sector.


• Excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development.


• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.


• Collaborative, supportive, and high-performance team environment.


• Opportunity to contribute to landmark projects shaping the future of digital infrastructure across Europe.

Winthrop Technologies Ltd is an equal opportunities employer