HSE Manager

Glent Group; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation provided

Transport to site

Career progression

Job summary

Glent Group, a leading civil, structural and architectural contractor, seeks an experienced HSE Manager for its Helsinki, Finland projects. You will lead health, safety and environmental culture across sites, ensuring compliance with Finnish legislation and Glent’s standards.

You will collaborate with project teams, subcontractors and clients to deliver safe, compliant work, develop procedures, deliver training and drive continuous improvement across all HSE aspects.

Qualifications

• Strong construction HSE experience, ideally on data centres or large-scale projects.
• Experience in an HSE Manager or senior role.
• NEBOSH or equivalent professional qualification.
• Knowledge of Finnish health and safety legislation.
• Proactive, collaborative leadership abilities.
• Fluency in English; Finnish helpful but not essential.
• EU passport or legal right to work in Finland.
• No visa sponsorship available.

Responsibilities

• Lead site-wide HSE culture and drive safety improvements.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and risk assessments.
• Develop and implement HSE procedures and RAMS.
• Deliver inductions, toolbox talks and HSE training.
• Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain HSE records and statutory documentation.
• Prepare monthly HSEQ reports and KPI monitoring.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and authorities.
• Provide HSE guidance to project teams.

Skills

HSE management

Leadership

Communication

English fluency

Education

NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Glent Group is a leading Civil, Structural and Architectural contractor delivering complex CSA projects for some of Europe’s largest data centre and pharmaceutical clients.

www.glent.com

Operating across the UK, Germany, the Netherlands, Finland, Sweden and Ireland, we pride ourselves on delivering projects safely, efficiently and to the highest standards of quality.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced HSE Manager to join our team in Helsinki, Finland.

The Role

As HSE Manager, you will play a key role in managing and promoting a positive health, safety and environmental culture across our construction projects in Finland.

Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and clients, you will ensure our projects are delivered safely, compliantly and in line with Finnish legislation and Glent’s standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and promote a proactive health, safety and environmental culture across site
• Carry out and oversee site inspections, audits and risk assessments
• Develop, review and implement HSE procedures and site-specific documentation
• Prepare and review RAMS for planned works
• Deliver site inductions, toolbox talks and HSE training
• Lead incident investigations and ensure appropriate corrective actions are implemented
• Maintain accurate HSE records and statutory documentation
• Produce monthly HSEQ reports and monitor key performance indicators
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors and relevant authorities on HSE matters
• Provide HSE guidance and support to project management and site teams
• Drive continuous improvement across all aspects of health, safety and environmental performance

About You

We would like to hear from candidates who have:

• Strong construction HSE experience, ideally within data centres, industrial or other large-scale construction projects
• Previous experience in an HSE Manager, Senior HSE Advisor or similar senior-level position
• A recognised HSE qualification such as NEBOSH or an equivalent professional qualification
• Good knowledge of Finnish health and safety legislation and construction safety requirements
• Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills
• The confidence to engage with clients, subcontractors and senior project stakeholders
• A proactive and collaborative approach
• Fluency in English. Finnish language skills would be an advantage but are not essential
• An EU passport or an existing legal right to live and work in Finland

Please note that visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Experience in fast-track or mission-critical construction environments would be an advantage.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Accommodation provided (1-bed apartment), with utility bills included
• Transport to and from site
• Opportunity to work on some of Europe’s largest data centre projects
• Career progression within a growing international contractor
• A supportive and collaborative working environment

If you are an experienced HSE professional looking to take a leading role within a growing international contractor delivering major construction projects across Europe, we would be pleased to hear from you.