HSE Manager

Exyte; Paris; On-site; EUR 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Exyte is seeking an EHS Manager to lead the Environment, Health and Safety performance on the GSK Low Carbon Ventolin project in Evreux. You will manage the on-site EHS team and ensure compliance with Exyte standards, GSK requirements and French regulations.

You will oversee RAMS, permits, and daily safety oversight, lead incident investigations, and drive continuous improvement in construction safety and contractor oversight. Daily presence on site is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master in Environment, Health & Safety or equivalent.
• 8+ years of construction-site EHS experience with leadership roles.
• Experience in complex industrial construction or pharma projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project EHS team and allocate tasks with clear coverage.
• Maintain Construction Safety Plan and Exyte EHS standards.
• Review RAMS, work permits, and daily SPA/LMRA before activities.
• Oversee high-risk activities: work at height, lifting, excavation, electrical, LOTO, scaffolding.
• Verify competencies and qualifications of contractor personnel before site entry.
• Plan audits, inspections, SBOs, site walks; track corrective actions.
• Lead incident management, investigations, root-cause analysis and actions.
• Monitor EHS KPIs and communicate trends from audits and incidents.
• Organize EHS communications, inductions, training, toolbox talks.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Construction safety knowledge

Regulatory knowledge (France)

MS Office

French fluency

English (B2)

Education

Bachelor or Master in EHS or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

EHS management systems

Job description

Discover your exciting role

• The EHS Manager is responsible for leading, implementing and continuously improving Environment, Health and

  Safety performance on the GSK Low Carbon Ventolin project in Evreux.

  The role includes managing the site EHS team (2 EHS Advisors), ensuring alignment with Exyte standards, GSK

  requirements and applicable French regulations, and providing strong operational EHS leadership throughout

  construction activities.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• - Coordinate and lead the project EHS team, including EHS Advisors ensuring clear task allocation, adequate

  coverage and effective field presence

  - Implement and maintain the Construction Safety Plan, Exyte EHS standards, GSK requirements, Life Saving Rules

  and applicable legal obligations

  - Oversee the preparation, review of RAMS, work permits and daily SPA / LMRA before activities start

  - Lead the EHS review and field control of high-risk activities, including work at height, lifting, excavation, electrical

  work and LOTO, scaffolding, hot work, temporary installations and traffic interfaces

  - Verify the competencies, authorisations and qualifications of contractor personnel and supervision before

  entering on site

  - Plan and conduct audits, inspections, SBOs and site walks; assign, track and verify the closure of corrective and

  preventive actions

  - Lead incident and emergency management, investigations, root-cause analysis, reporting and follow-up of

  corrective actions

  - Monitor, analyse and communicate EHS KPIs and trends arising from audits, inspections, observations and

  incident data

  - Organise EHS communications, inductions, training, awareness sessions, toolbox talks and project safety

  moments

  - Participate in Daily Activity Briefings and construction coordination meetings to anticipate simultaneous

  operations, high-risk work and daily EHS priorities

  - Act as the operational EHS interface with GSK, the Project Director, Construction Manager, CSPS, Exyte

  supervisors and contractors

  - Apply Stop Work authority whenever a GSK Life Saving Rule, Exyte Life Saving Rule, critical control, RAMS, permit

  or SPA is not complied with

  - Ensure effective control of access, barricading, traffic, storage, housekeeping, waste, scaffolding, equipment,

  temporary facilities and collective protection measures

  - Prepare project EHS reporting and immediately escalation any serious situation, major deviation or uncontrolled

  risk

  - Perform other duties as assigned

  The information contained in this job description describes the essential functions of the role and is not an exhaustive

  list. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities reasonably consistent with the position.

  The position is assigned to the GSK Low Carbon Ventolin Phase 2 project in Evreux. The role is site-based and requires

  daily presence on the construction site

  In case of CDI, the candidate may also be required to support other Exyte projects. Assignments may take place

  elsewhere in France or internationally, depending on project requirements. Mobility is required

Show your expertise

• Knowledge, Skills & Qualifications

  - Strong leadership and EHS team management capabilities

  - Excellent communication, influencing and stakeholder-management skills

  - Strong organisational, coordination and prioritisation abilities

  - Proven knowledge of construction safety, operational risk management and contractor oversight

  - Working knowledge of French EHS regulations applicable to construction and industrial sites

  - Proficiency in Microsoft Office and digital EHS management systems

  - French: Fluent (mandatory)

  - English: Minimum B2 (professional working proficiency)

  Minimum Requirements:

  - Bachelor or Master level qualification in Environment, Health & Safety (EHS) or an equivalent discipline

  - Minimum 8 years of relevant construction-site EHS experience, including experience in an EHS leadership role

  Preferred experience in:

  EHS team management, complex industrial construction, pharmaceutical or operational-site projects

  Employment Conditions

  Contract type: Fixed-term (CDD), CDIC, or Permanent (CDI)

  Depending on candidate profile and project requirements

  Types of Experience

  Safety, Health and Environmental management experience required

  Construction safety and contractor-management experience required