On-Site HSE Leader for Major Construction Project

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy Netherlands is seeking a Site HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities on a busy construction site. You will guide safe work practices, coach teams and contribute to a strong safety culture on site.

You will work closely with the Site Manager, HVDC HSE teams, subcontractors and client representatives to implement HSE processes, improve site practices and ensure compliance with Dutch law and company standards.

Qualifications

• MVK/HVK or equivalent HSE diploma.
• VOL-VCA certification.
• Experience on large construction sites with multiple contractors.
• Knowledge of Dutch Arbobesluit.
• Understanding of the Safety Culture Ladder (SCL) and applying it on site.

Responsibilities

• Set up and improve the site HSE system and plans.
• Prepare and review safety documents like risk assessments and method statements.
• Act as the main HSE contact for the project and the site.
• Track safety indicators and report results to the project team.
• Work with client and subcontractor HSE teams to align activities.
• Plan and deliver toolbox talks, briefings, and safety campaigns.
• Investigate incidents, find root causes, and propose improvements.
• Maintain strong site presence through inspections and safety conversations.

Skills

Dutch

English

Education

MVK/HVK or equivalent

VOL-VCA certification

Job description

Hitachi Energy Netherlands is seeking a Site HSE Manager to lead Health, Safety and Environmental activities on a busy construction site. You will guide safe work practices, coach teams and contribute to a strong safety culture on site.

You will work closely with the Site Manager, HVDC HSE teams, subcontractors and client representatives to implement HSE processes, improve site practices and ensure compliance with Dutch law and company standards.