Health Safety & Environment Manager

ACCIONA; Manila; On-site; PHP 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCIONA Construction is seeking a qualified HSE Manager for the South Commuter Railway Project in Metro Manila. The role oversees the HSE management system, ensures regulatory compliance, and collaborates with the client to maintain high safety standards across all project activities.

The position requires extensive construction experience with a focus on health, safety and environment, and a proven track record in leading teams and developing IMS documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years construction experience, including 5 years in railway projects.
• 5+ years in a managerial role.
• Experience in Health, Safety and Environment roles on major facility construction projects.
• Ability to develop IMS plans, procedures, manuals and SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement an effective HSE Management system across the project.
• Ensure HSE system is communicated, maintained and compliant with client and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with client on HSE matters and foster positive relationships with project personnel.
• Supervise HSE staff and monitor performance.
• Support Environmental Plans and Worksite Management Plan development and implementation.
• Develop and implement Health, Safety and Environment systems in construction.
• Maintain HSE documentation and control systems.
• Provide training and tools to enable HSE compliance.
• Conduct project staff training sessions and monitor customer satisfaction.

Skills

HSE management software

IMS plans / procedures writing

Team leadership

HSE standards knowledge

Technical writing

Document control

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Applied Science or Engineering

Job description

ACCIONA is a global company, leading in the development of regenerative infrastructure that creates a positive impact on society. Our workforce consists of more than 65,000 professionals, present in more than 40 countries across the five continents, all contributing in our mission to design a better planet. Are you a passionate individual who wants to make a difference, promote sustainable development, and find solutions to the biggest global challenges including climate change, overpopulation, and water scarcity? Come and join us in building the infrastructure our planet needs to achieve a sustainable future.

Acciona Construction is looking for a qualified HSE Manager to join the South Commuter Railway Project based in Metro Manila.

Job Description

• Oversee, guide and actively support the development and implementation of an effective HSE Management system across the project.
• Ensures the HSE system is adequately communicated, maintained and compliant with the client requirements and all legal and regulatory legislation
• Works with the client on HSE related matters and works collaboratively to build positive working relationships with project personnel and the client.
• Supervises and evaluates the HSE personnel and other staff professionals.
• Promotes quality achievement and performance throughout the project organization.
• Supports and develops the Environmental Plans for the Project Offices; directs and supervises their implementation.
• Supports the development and implementation of the Worksite Management Plan. Monitors the implementation and development of Health, Safety, and Environment Systems in Construction.
• Supervises and ensures proper administration and application of HSE System Documents; including oversight of project document management and control.
• Provides support in drafting HSE management plans; including, EPP's, SMP's, and ITPs, prior to construction start up.
• Setting quality compliance objectives and standards of service, and ensuring targets are achieved for all HSE functions.
• Coordinates activities required to meet HSE standards: develop technical procedures, work instructions, inspection points programs, technical specification for procuring, material reception programs, etc.
• Works with commercial staff to establish HSE requirements; set goals and follow up procedures.
• Assesses product / service specifications of suppliers and compares with customer and legal requirements (ensures compliance with standards and legislation).
• Analyses nonconformities and deviations from the system; establishes corrective preventive actions and checks for their effectiveness, monitoring and closure.
• Liaises with Project Team, Client, Regulatory Agencies, Consultants/Subcontractors and Suppliers to ensure the HSE management system is functioning properly, advises on changes and their implementation strategies.
• Provides training, tools, techniques to enable others to achieve HSE requirements.
• Conducts training sessions for the project staff.
• Monitors Customer satisfaction Surveys and analyzes the data.
• Supports and develops an Annual Report of the Producer's Waste and the Waste Reduction Plans.
• Collaborates in briefings -general training at different levels for the project on HSE related topics

Required Skills and Competencies

• At least 12 Years of Construction Related Experience, 5 of which must be in railway Projects and 5+ years in a manager role.
• Bachelor's Degree in an Applied Science or Engineering Field or similar.
• Previous experience in Health, Safety and Environment Roles, in major facility construction projects

• Demonstrated ability to work within and manage HSE management software.
• Demonstrated ability to write and produce IMS plans, procedures, manuals, sops as required.
• Demonstrated capacity to work both autonomously and lead a team.
• Demonstrated understanding of local and international HSE systems, standards, documentation, codes of practice and regulatory requirements.
• Demonstrated report / technical content writing skills.
• Demonstrated proficiency in in document control, records and reporting systems.
• Exceptional communication, listening and problem solving skills.

ACCIONA has been given the Top Employer 2024 & 2025 certification in Philippines. As a company that values diversity as a source of talent, we work to foster an inclusive environment that promotes respect, belonging and engagement so that all people can participate on an equal opportunity basis. We invite everyone to apply regardless of origin, circumstances, background or condition.