Environment, Health and Safety Manager

Pure Data Centres Group; Seinäjoki; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

Pure Data Centres Group is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead the health, safety and environmental strategy across projects in Seinäjoki, Finland. You will drive a proactive culture and oversee HSE compliance with ISO45001/ISO14001 standards, mentoring site teams and coordinating with contractors.

The role requires strong leadership, excellent communication, and the ability to work across regions while ensuring a safe, compliant work environment for all stakeholders.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent) minimum; NEBOSH Diploma or related degree preferred.
• IOSH membership or equivalent health and safety body.
• Lead auditor and RCA investigation qualification advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate visible HSE leadership and direction across Pure DC projects.
• Implement HSE business decisions.
• Ensure HSE compliance across all Pure DC projects.
• Provide HSE guidance at project level to Pure DC leadership.
• Mentor and coach Pure DC teams to develop competencies.
• Build confidence through timely decision making and problem solving.
• Work with contractors and consultants to meet HSE requirements.
• Develop and implement localised HSE programmes.
• Provide high-quality reports to leadership teams.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal communication

Organisation & presentation

Team player

Influencing & innovative thinking

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

IOSH membership

Lead auditor qualification

Degree in health & safety or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ROLE DEFINITION

The HSE Manager is responsible for leading and driving a positive HSE culture across the project(s) / region in which they operate. Each HSE Manager will be assigned project(s) of responsibility, but must be flexible to provide support in other areas as directed.

THIS ROLE REQUIRES THE ABILITY TO RELOCATE OR WORK AN EXTENDED ROTATION IN

SEINÄJOKI, FINLAND

Core Responsibilities & Deliverables

• Demonstrate visible and proactive HSE leadership and direction across Pure DC projects
• Implement HSE business decisions
• Ensure the Pure DC HSE and statutory requirements are being achieved across all Pure DC projects
• Provide necessary HSE guidance and recommendation at project level to Pure DC leadership teams
• Share knowledge and develop the competencies of Pure DC teams through mentoring and coaching
• Build confidence and capability through timely and reasoned decision making and problem solving
• Support and influence internal and external stakeholders
• Expand and maintain professional relationships, internally and externally
• Work closely with contractors and consultants to ensure HSE requirements are known and achieved
• Prioritise customer focus to ensure they feel heard and valued
• Apply a structured and methodical approach to proactive monitoring and close out
• Support the development and implementation of localised HSE programmes
• Provide high quality, structure reports to leadership teams

Team management responsibilities & key relationships

The appointed will be expected to manage any HSE consultants that are engaged on the project(s) / region for which they are responsible

SKILLS, qualifications AND EXPERIENCE

Skills

• Ability to work at strategic levels and demonstrate visible and proactive leadership
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, being able to relate to people at all levels
• Excellent organisation and presentation skills
• A committed, focused, and resilient team player
• A confident influencer and innovated thinker

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent – minimum), ideally NEBOSH Diploma, or degree qualified
• IOSH Member of IOSH or equivalent health and safety body
• Lead auditor and RCA investigation qualification would be hugely advantageous

Experience

• Previous experience in a similar role within DC Construction, with similar scale, scope and responsibility
• Previous experience developing a culture of continuous improvement
• Excellent IT skills (Microsoft suite)
• Significant experience of ISO45001 and ISO14001

Note: The successful candidate will be required to complete pre-employment screening to BS7858:2019, or national equivalent. (Covers: Confirmation of identity, legal right to work, financial probity, criminal history and associations with proscribed organisations). It is the policy of Pure DC that all individuals have a responsibility for the security and protection of company’s Information and IT Resources over which they have control, according to their role.