HSE Technician for O&M

Renvolt Energy; Setúbal; On-site; EUR 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Renvolt Energy in Portugal seeks an HSE Technician to support O&M activities across the country. You will help implement and maintain the Integrated Management System, oversee ISO 45001 and ISO 14001, and ensure compliance with HSE procedures and regulations.

You will assist audits, monitor performance indicators, deliver training, manage PPE, and engage with contractors to promote a strong safety culture. Fluency in Portuguese is mandatory; English knowledge preferred; French or Spanish an

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in OHS, Environmental Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Postgraduate OH&S or Environmental Management is an asset.
• Minimum 2 years in HSE, safety, or environmental roles.
• Experience with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 is required.
• Experience in audits, inspections, and HSE reporting.
• Experience in industrial/energy/O&M environments desirable.
• Languages: Portuguese fluent; English intermediate; French/Spanish appreciated.

Responsibilities

• Support HSE management system and compliance.
• Monitor and improve HSE procedures, maintenance of certifications.
• Assist audits, inspections, and reporting.
• Deliver HSE training and awareness programs.
• Support PPE management and monitoring equipment.
• Engage with contractors on HSE matters.
• Participate in site visits and safety assessments.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Communication

Planning

Attention to detail

Customer service mindset

Analytical thinking

Accountability

Resilience

Proactive improvement

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety or related field

Postgraduate qualification in OH&S or Environmental Management (asset)

Job description

Renvolt is seeking an HSE Technician to join our team and support our Operations & Maintenance (O&M) activities across Portugal.

The main responsibilities include:

HSE Management System & Compliance

• Support the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System and HSE processes.
• Support the maintenance of ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications and associated management requirements.
• Monitor compliance with HSE procedures, regulations, standards, and company requirements.
• Maintain awareness of applicable HSE legislation, industry standards, and best practices.

HSE Monitoring, Audits & Reporting

• Support HSE audits, inspections, and assessments across operational activities and facilities.
• Monitor HSE performance indicators and prepare statistical reports, dashboards, and trend analyses.
• Compile, maintain, and control HSE records, certifications, permits, inspection reports, and related documentation.
• Provide HSE performance information and reporting to management as required.

HSE Training & Safety Culture

• Prepare and deliver HSE training, awareness sessions, and safety communication initiatives.
• Support the preparation, implementation, and evaluation of HSE campaigns and awareness programs.
• Promote employee engagement and participation in HSE initiatives and continuous improvement activities.

Operational HSE Support

• Support the development and maintenance of HSE procedures, instructions, documentation, and emergency response arrangements.
• Manage Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and HSE monitoring and measuring equipment.
• Support HSE activities related to contractors and subcontractors operating on O&M sites.
• Participate in site visits, inspections, and assessments to support safe operational practices.

Continuous Improvement

• Identify opportunities to improve HSE processes, controls, and operational practices.
• Support corrective and preventive action follow-up resulting from audits, inspections, incidents, or observations.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of HSE performance, awareness, and compliance culture.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES

Education & Experience Languages

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Engineering, Management, or a related field.
• Postgraduate qualification in Occupational Health & Safety and/or Environmental Management is an asset.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in HSE, Occupational Safety, Environmental Management, or related functions.
• Experience supporting ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems.
• Experience supporting audits, inspections, compliance monitoring, and HSE reporting activities.
• Experience within industrial, infrastructure, energy, renewable energy, or O&M environments is desirable.
• Portuguese: Fluent (mandatory); English: Intermediate level.
• French or Spanish: Appreciated.

KEY SKILLS

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Planning and organizational abilities.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Customer and service-oriented mindset.
• Analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Accountability and sense of responsibility.
• Resilience and adaptability.
• Proactive and continuous improvement mindset.
• Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.