Site HSE Advisor

SIRE® Life Sciences ?; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

SIRE Life Sciences is seeking a Site HSE Advisor to ensure health, safety and environmental compliance across project sites in the Netherlands. You will conduct risk assessments, site inspections, audits and incident investigations, and collaborate with project teams and contractors to implement HSE procedures in line with Dutch law and ISO standards.

The role focuses on promoting a proactive safety culture, delivering trainings, maintaining HSE records, and serving as the primary on-site

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety or related field.
• HSE certifications such as NEBOSH Diploma, MVK or HVK.
• Fluency in Dutch and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and monitor site-specific HSE plans and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards, non-conformities and improvement opportunities.
• Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis, and monitor corrective actions.
• Deliver HSE training and awareness programmes for employees, contractors and visitors.
• Prepare and maintain HSE documentation, including reports, audit findings, incident records and training logs.
• Act as the main point of contact for HSE matters on site with project management, contractors and regulators.
• Monitor environmental performance, including waste management, emissions and resource consumption.
• Review risk assessments, method statements and work permits to ensure safe activities.

Skills

Risk assessment

Site audits

Incident investigation

HSE training

Stakeholder mgmt

Dutch language

English language

Regulatory knowledge

Education

BSc HSE

Job description

Our client is a global leader in energy technology, specializing in power grids, electrical infrastructure, and sustainable energy solutions. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and operational excellence, the organization supports the energy transition by delivering advanced technologies and infrastructure projects that enable a more reliable, resilient, and sustainable energy system.

Job Description

As a Site HSE Advisor, you will ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance across project sites by conducting risk assessments, site inspections, audits, and incident investigations. You will work closely with project teams and contractors to implement HSE procedures, ensure compliance with Dutch legislation and ISO standards, and promote a proactive safety culture.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and monitor site-specific HSE plans and procedures.
• Conduct regular site inspections and audits to identify hazards, non-conformities and improvement opportunities.
• Lead incident investigations, including root cause analysis, and monitor the implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Deliver HSE training and awareness programmes for employees, contractors and visitors.
• Prepare and maintain HSE documentation, including reports, audit findings, incident records and training logs.
• Act as the main point of contact for HSE matters on site, working closely with project management, contractors and regulatory authorities.
• Monitor environmental performance, including waste management, emissions and resource consumption.
• Review risk assessments, method statements and work permits to ensure activities are carried out safely.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Engineering or a related field.
• At least four years of experience in an HSE role, preferably within the energy, construction or manufacturing sectors.
• Relevant HSE certifications, such as NEBOSH Diploma, MVK or HVK.
• Strong knowledge of Dutch and European HSE legislation and standards.
• Experience with risk assessments, incident investigations and HSE audits.
• Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
• Fluency in written and spoken Dutch and English.