Country HSE Lead: Safety, Compliance & Risk

CTS Group; Oslo fylke; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

CTS Group is seeking a Country HSE Manager to lead health, safety, and environmental programs across the country. This role involves developing and implementing HSE policies, ensuring compliance with national legislation, client standards, and the SMS, and promoting a strong safety culture across projects.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, KPI reporting, and training CTS staff and subcontractors.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of HSE experience in large-scale construction projects.
• In-depth knowledge of national and EU HSE legislation and regulations.
• Budget control and resource planning experience.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert HSE guidance and oversight for all projects/sites within the country.
• Lead the Site Safety Leadership Team meetings to review site performance and continuous improvement plans.
• Oversee country-level compliance with all relevant national laws and client standards.
• Monitor SMS implementation and ensure close-out of findings after audits.
• Coordinate and facilitate HSE training sessions for CTS staff and subcontractors.
• Prepare quarterly and annual HSE performance reports for Executive Management.

Skills

HSE leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Stakeholder management

Project management

Communication

Education

Master's degree in HSE or related discipline

NEBOSH International General Certificate (IGC)

Tools

HSE management software

MS Office Suite

Job description

CTS Group is seeking a Country HSE Manager to lead health, safety, and environmental programs across the country. This role involves developing and implementing HSE policies, ensuring compliance with national legislation, client standards, and the SMS, and promoting a strong safety culture across projects.

Responsibilities include risk assessments, audits, incident investigations, KPI reporting, and training CTS staff and subcontractors.