QHSE Manager - DCS Europe

CBRE; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking a QHSE Manager for the Data Centre Solutions Europe division in Amsterdam. You will lead the development and delivery of the QHSE strategy, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement across Health, Safety, Environment and Quality.

You will act as the focal point for QHSE expertise, implement strategic plans, manage audits, and coordinate with internal teams and external resources to sustain high standards of safety and compliance.

Qualifications

• Formal management qualification in Health and Safety management.
• Experience in auditing and compliance with QHSE standards.
• Member of IOSH at graduate level or higher.
• Strategic managerial experience in Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental Management.
• Experience liaising with enforcement agencies/insurers.
• Knowledge of risk management and policy development for QHSE.
• Experience in training delivery and incident investigation.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely reporting of all accidents, incidents, near misses and corrective actions.
• Act as focal point for QHSE expertise in DCS Europe and understand corporate requirements.
• Implement, manage and review the Strategic QHSE Plan.
• Oversee and support QHSE initiatives and best practices.
• Provide guidance on Health, Safety, Environment and Quality management to customers.
• Audit compliance with company policies and safety management systems.
• Develop and maintain training strategy and deliver training.
• Coordinate with Safety Champions and external QHSE resources.
• Support achievement of service levels and reporting metrics.
• Contribute to management communication and decision making.

Skills

QHSE Management

Auditing

IOSH Graduate

Risk Management

Policy development

Training delivery

Education

Health and Safety management degree

Environmental management

Tools

Auditing software

Job description

Job Title: QHSE Manager DCS Europe

Location: Amsterdam

Company Profile

CBRE is the global leader in real estate services and investment. We leverage the industry's most powerful knowledge base to meet the commercial real estate needs of our clients worldwide. Our commitment is to be the preeminent, vertically integrated, and globally capable real estate service firm. With over 70,000 employees globally, we operate in 48 countries.

Business Sector

Data Centre Solutions, Critical Environment

Job Purpose

The successful candidate will support the development and ensure the delivery of the Company Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental strategy, policy and processes, supporting the Divisional QHSE Director.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure the timely and complete reporting of all accidents, incidents, near misses and corrective actions in line with company processes.
• Act as the focal point for specialist QHSE expertise in the Data Centre Solutions division and to understand corporate and legislative requirements.
• Implement, manage and review the Strategic QHSE Plan.
• Oversee and support initiatives and best practice activities in all areas of QHSE Management.
• Provide guidance and practical expertise on all matters related to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality, ensuring there is appropriate day-to-day support and guidance to both internal and external customers in the delivery of the company safety management system.
• Demonstrate professional standards and ensure compliance with all business wide policy and strategy through QHSE Management System Audit.
• Ensure the development and maintenance of the training strategy including project delivery.
• Coordinate with contract based Safety Champions and liaise with externally sourced QHSE resources as required.
• Ensure the achievement of agreed functional standards and service level agreement.
• Compile and maintain reporting and performance monitoring, analysis and review against established metrics to support and educate account based staff.
• Support effective business communication through advice, review, oversight and direct contribution to management.
• Support the Quality, Health, Safety and Environmental aspects of new business.
• Assist as necessary with reviews of existing Policies, Procedures, Risk Assessments and Safe Systems of Work.
• Bring to the attention of the Divisional QHSE Director any hazards or risks not addressed in the Company Safety Policy.
• Appraise compliance against legal and corporate standards in the division.
• Update compliance dashboard weekly.

Essential

Experience, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Formal management qualification in Health and Safety management and Environmental management.
• Practical application of auditing.
• Membership of IOSH at a minimum of graduate level.
• Specialist and strategic managerial experience in Health, Safety, Quality, and Environmental Management.
• Practical and demonstrable knowledge liaising with enforcement agency / insurers.
• Practical experience in Risk Management, Best Value analysis of QHSE resource support provision and Development / implementation of policy and process.
• Event investigation & analysis.
• Development and delivery of QHSE training.

Desirable

• Formal management qualifications in environmental or Safety management system auditing.
• Formal qualifications in areas of engineering, including electrical or FM.
• Chartered member of IOSH.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

CBRE is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, or age. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

Why CBRE?

When you join CBRE, you become part of a leading global organization in commercial real estate services and investment, dedicated to helping businesses and people thrive. We are a team of dynamic problem solvers and forward-thinking professionals who create a significant impact in the industry.

Our collaborative culture is built on our shared core values: respect, integrity, service, and excellence. We highly value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you will have the opportunity to chart your own course, develop your skills, and realize your full potential. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Applicant AI Use Disclosure

We are committed to understanding each candidate's unique experience, skills, and aspirations. To ensure a genuine evaluation, we do not utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools to make hiring decisions. We kindly request that candidates disclose any use of AI in the application and interview process to promote transparency and ensure a fair and equitable evaluation.