Health and Safety Coordinator

CTS Group; Porto; Presencial; EUR 35 000 - 48 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

CTS Group is seeking a Health and Safety Coordinator to lead the development and implementation of comprehensive EHS programs across our projects in Porto. You will ensure regulatory compliance, conduct site audits, and drive risk-based improvements in design, construction, and facilities management.

The role requires hands-on experience with risk assessments, incident investigations, and safety training, plus strong collaboration with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to foster a

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 2 to 5 years of experience in health and safety coordination, preferably in construction or industrial environments.
• Certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH) are preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in implementing and maintaining HSE programs.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments.
• Monitor compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Investigate incidents and support corrective actions.
• Coordinate safety training, inductions, and toolbox talks.
• Maintain safety records, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Support emergency planning and drills.
• Collaborate with project teams and contractors to promote safety.
• Track HSE performance and report metrics.

Conhecimentos

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Risk assessment

Incident investigation

Hazard control

Documentation

MS Office

Stakeholder collaboration

Training & awareness

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in OHS

Engineering/Environmental degree

Diploma in Occupational Health & Safety

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We're Hiring for Intermediate Level and Senior Level for this Role.

Experience required

Intermediate Level: 5-10 years of Experience and for Senior Level: 10-15 years of Experience.

Role Title

Health and Safety Coordinator

Company

CTS Group

Location

Porto, Portugal

Type

Full-Time

About CTS Group

CTS Group is a fast-growing international design and build company specialising in data centre development across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). We combine engineering excellence, innovation, and digital transformation to deliver high-performance, sustainable, and future-ready data centre solutions. With over 40 nationalities represented across our teams, CTS fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture where innovation and technical precision drive every project. Beyond construction, CTS develops digital systems and standardised modular data centre units to meet the evolving needs of hyperscalers, colocation providers, and enterprise clients. Our proven track record and strong partnerships have established CTS as a trusted industry leader delivering large-scale, complex data centre facilities with speed, efficiency, and excellence.

Role Overview

The Health and Safety Coordinator will be responsible for developing, implementing, and overseeing comprehensive occupational health and safety (EHS) programs to ensure a zero-harm workplace. This role focuses on maintaining strict regulatory compliance, conducting regular site audits, and mitigating operational risks across all phases of project design, construction, and facilities management. Working closely with cross-functional project teams, contractors, and site operations, the incumbent will champion a proactive safety culture. They will translate complex safety standards and local environmental laws into actionable site procedures, managing incident investigations, risk assessments, and safety training, while ensuring all activities align seamlessly with enterprise risk management policies, local legislation, and industry best practices.

Key Responsibilities

• HSE Program Implementation: Assist in implementing and maintaining workplace health, safety, and environmental (HSE) programs.
• Site Inspections & Risk Assessment: Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify potential hazards.
• Compliance Monitoring: Monitor compliance with health and safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Incident Investigation: Investigate incidents, accidents, and near-misses, and support corrective and preventive actions.
• Training & Awareness: Coordinate safety training, inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness programs for employees.
• Documentation & Records: Maintain safety records, reports, permits, and compliance documentation.
• Emergency Preparedness: Support emergency preparedness planning, drills, and response activities.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture.
• Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track and report HSE performance metrics and recommend improvement initiatives.

Required Skills & Experience

• Education: Bachelor's degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience: 2 to 5 years of experience in health and safety coordination, preferably in construction, industrial, manufacturing, or infrastructure environments.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Risk & Incident Management: Experience conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations.
• Hazard Control: Strong understanding of hazard identification and control measures.
• Reporting & Documentation: Proficiency in preparing reports, maintaining compliance documentation, and using MS Office applications.
• Communication & Interpersonal Skills: Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Influence & Collaboration: Ability to influence safe behaviours and work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Certifications: Relevant HSE certifications (e.g., NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA) are preferred.