HSE Officer

Fortica AS; Bjerkvik - Rahkka; On-site; NOK 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation

Company car

Travel expense coverage

Daily allowance

Development opportunities

Work equipment

Job summary

Fortica AS is seeking an experienced HSE Officer to lead health, safety, and environmental initiatives across our Nordic and Scandinavia projects. You will ensure compliance with local regulations and promote a strong safety culture on site.

The role involves developing risk assessments, implementing the Health & Safety Management System, training staff, and reporting to the COO. Travel to project sites will be required as needed, with a focus on continuous safety improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Health and Safety or related field.
• Proven understanding of HSE standards and risk management.
• Strong communication and reporting abilities.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with HSE requirements for all Fortica projects across Scandinavia.
• Develop and apply risk assessments and safe systems for all business areas.
• Develop, implement, and monitor the Health & Safety Management System for Fortica and projects.
• Ensure workers are licensed and trained for their tasks.

Skills

Health & Safety

Risk assessments

Analytical thinking

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Education

Degree in Health and Safety or related field

Job description

Experienced HSE Officer in construction - data-center fit-outs Nordics

We are a construction company specializing in data center fit-outs, committed to excellence in every project we deliver. As our operations expand and we take in more projects, we are looking for a professional and experienced HSE officer for our projects in Scandinavia.

The Health & Safety Officers leads the development and implementation of health, safety, and environmental strategies across all operations. They ensure compliance with national regulations, promote a strong safety culture, manage risk assessments, and drive continuous improvement to safeguard employees, contractors, and project environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with HSE related mandatory legal requirements for all entities, client, and end-customers in Fortica.
• Create, develop, edit, update and apply risk assessments and safe systems of all parts of the business.
• Development, editing, and monitoring of the Health & Safety Management System for Fortica and monitoring projects.
• Ensure that all employees are background checked, are legally working in the country.

Provide HSE related training

• Ensure that all workers are licensed and trained for the work they are performing.

HSE Maintenance and Report

• Monitoring of Lag indicators.
• Investigations and Root Cause Analysis.
• Develop and implement a systematic program of Lead Indicators to prevent unwanted situations/incidents.
• Assess and implement controls to eliminate or minimize inherent risks by applying the hierarchy of control.
• Periodically Reporting on H&S to the COO.

Others

• QHSE: Collaborate and participate in the actions assigned to the job.
• Support other functions as assigned.

Authorities

• Contact and coordination with Governing bodies as needed (i.e. The Norwegian Labor Inspection Authority: Arbeidstilsynet, Social Services: NAV, etc)
• Contact with clients and other key stakeholders

Requirements

• Degree in Health and Safety or a related field.
• A driving licence.
• Willingness to travel as required for project delivery.
• Excellent English (Spoken & Written).
• Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety standards.
• Proven job experience or internship in security and safety roles.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Great attention to detail.
• Ability to explain technical concepts in simple terms.
• Excellent organizational skills.

We offer

• Accomodation.
• Service car.
• Coverage of travel expenses.
• Daily allowance if applicable on the project.
• Excellent development opportunities with a core focus on continuous learning.
• A work environment characterized by collaboration and professional pride.
• We will provide you with all necessary work equipment, including a laptop and mobile phone.

Is this you?

Are you a safety-first professional who thrives in high-stakes environments and takes pride in building a culture of excellence? If you are ready to shape the future of data center safety in Scandinavia, then come join us!

• Environment, Health and Safety (EHS)

Fortica is a newly established construction company specializing in the data centers fit-out, industrial construction (factories, halls, workshops, storage buildings), commercial construction (hotels, and restaurants, office buildings). Our expertise lies in managing complex projects that require advanced technical knowledge, precision, and attention to detail. We work with architects, engineers, and design teams to provide our clients with fully integrated solutions from the ground up. We are a part of CTS Group.

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