EHS Manager, Lead and Officer - Southern Finland

EverHire; Uusimaa; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

EverHire is seeking experienced EHS professionals for a giant Data Centre project in Southern Finland (Vantaa and Mäntsälä). You will join a growing EHS team and work closely with construction teams, subcontractors, the client and project management to ensure safe and compliant delivery.

The roles are offered at three levels: EHS Manager, EHS Lead and EHS Officer, depending on your experience. On-site, high-paced environment with emphasis on safety performance and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Proven EHS/HSE experience from large construction projects.
• Experience from Data Centre or Mission Critical projects is highly beneficial.
• Experience managing EHS across contractor and subcontractor teams.
• Recognised Health & Safety qualification (NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent).
• Fluent English; Finnish is beneficial but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support the Environmental, Health & Safety function on site, depending on role level.
• Drive a proactive safety culture across the project.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and safety walks.
• Monitor high-risk construction activities and ensure the right controls are in place.
• Review RAMS, permits and safe systems of work.
• Investigate incidents and near misses, and implement corrective and preventative actions.
• Follow up on subcontractor EHS performance and compliance.
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings.
• Monitor environmental compliance, waste management and pollution prevention.
• Track EHS KPIs and produce regular reports for project management.

Skills

EHS management

Safety culture development

Site inspections

Education

NEBOSH/IOSH or equivalent

Tools

ISO 45001

ISO 14001

Job description

EverHire is a leading recruitment partner for Data Centre and Civil Engineering across the Nordics. We are currently looking for an EHS Manager, an EHS Lead and an EHS Officer for a giant hyperscale Data Centre project in Southern Finland. These roles suit you if you want to drive safety on one of the largest and most complex construction projects in the region.

About the role:

We are looking for experienced EHS professionals to join an established international contractor on a giant Data Centre project in Vantaa and Mäntsälä. You will be part of a growing EHS team in a large, high-paced, multi-contractor site environment, working closely with construction teams, subcontractors, the client and project management to ensure safe and compliant delivery.

The positions are offered at three levels, EHS Manager, EHS Lead and EHS Officer, depending on your experience.

Your main responsibilities:

• Lead or support the Environmental, Health & Safety function on site, depending on role level
• Drive a proactive safety culture across the project
• Conduct site inspections, audits and safety walks
• Monitor high-risk construction activities and ensure the right controls are in place
• Review RAMS, permits and safe systems of work
• Investigate incidents and near misses, and implement corrective and preventative actions
• Follow up on subcontractor EHS performance and compliance
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and safety briefings
• Monitor environmental compliance, waste management and pollution prevention
• Track EHS KPIs and produce regular reports for project and senior management
• Ensure compliance with Finnish legislation, company requirements and client standards

Who are you?

You are a confident, hands-on EHS professional who thrives on site and is comfortable in a demanding construction environment. You communicate clearly with everyone from workers to senior management, you are not afraid to challenge unsafe behaviour, and you take ownership of creating a strong safety culture. You work in a structured way and are driven by continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Proven EHS/HSE experience from large construction projects
• Experience from Data Centre or Mission Critical projects is highly beneficial
• Alternatively, experience from large-scale industrial, pharmaceutical, energy or infrastructure projects
• Experience managing EHS across contractor and subcontractor teams
• Recognised Health & Safety qualification, such as NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent
• Knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 is beneficial
• Fluent English, Finnish is beneficial but not required