Corporate EHS Specialist – Sweden (South/Central)

0460 Solenis Sweden AB; Sweden; Remote; SEK 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

Solenis Sweden AB is seeking a Corporate EHS Specialist to lead safety and compliance across Sweden and the Nordics. The role is field-based with remote work options and Nordic travel while supporting sites from Gothenburg to Stockholm and beyond.

You will implement EHS standards, conduct risk assessments, lead incident investigations, and train teams to ensure safe, compliant operations that protect people and the environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Safety Engineering.
• Relevant EHS certification aligned to Swedish requirements (e.g. NEBOSH or equivalent).
• 3–5 years of EHS experience in industrial, manufacturing, or chemical environments.
• Fluent Swedish and English are mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial teams and operations across Sweden and the Nordics.
• Drive implementation of EHS standards, programmes, and CI initiatives.
• Lead risk assessments, site inspections, and JSA processes.
• Investigate incidents and drive corrective actions.
• Deliver practical EHS training and promote a safety culture.

Skills

Swedish (Fluent)

English (Fluent)

EHS fundamentals

LOTO and safety programmes

Risk assessment

Hazard identification

Independence in field work

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Safety Engineering

EHS certification aligned to Swedish requirements (e.g. NEBOSH)

Job description

Corporate EHS Specialist – Sweden (South/Central)

Location: Sweden (Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Malmö, Stockholm) | Remote + Nordic travel

Drive Safety Excellence Across Sweden and the Nordics. At Solenis, we support industrial customers in operating safely, efficiently, and sustainably through specialised chemical solutions. Our work is closely connected to real operations on-site, particularly within pulp & paper and water-intensive industries, where strong EHS standards are critical. Across the Nordics, we partner with customers and field teams to ensure safe, compliant, and effective processes. We are now strengthening our Nordic EHS capability and are looking for a Corporate EHS Specialist based in Sweden to play a key role in driving safety performance across the region. This is a hands-on, field-based role suited to someone with strong technical foundations, a proactive mindset, and the ability to operate independently.

Your Impact

EHS Leadership in the Field

• Support commercial teams and operations across Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland
• Drive implementation of Solenis EHS standards, programmes, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Act as a trusted advisor on safety, compliance, and risk management

Operational & Customer Site Safety

• Conduct risk assessments, site inspections, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA)
• Lead incident reporting, investigations, and corrective actions
• Support safe execution of customer-facing activities and field operations

Training & Culture

• Deliver practical EHS training and coaching
• Promote a strong safety culture across field teams
• Ensure clear understanding of chemical safety, SDS, and hazard identification

Your Profile

• Degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Environmental Science, or Safety Engineering
• Relevant EHS certification aligned to Swedish requirements (e.g. NEBOSH or equivalent)
• 3-5 years' experience in EHS within industrial, manufacturing, or chemical environments
• Fluent Swedish and English (mandatory)

Core Capabilities

• Strong technical understanding of EHS fundamentals (non-negotiable)
• Experience with safety programmes (LOTO, confined space, hot work, ergonomics, etc.)
• Solid knowledge of Swedish/Nordic EHS regulations
• Ability to analyse risks, connect concepts, and act decisively
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Personal Attributes

• High ownership and accountability
• Structured, reliable, and practical in approach
• Confident communicator across different stakeholders
• Comfortable working independently in a remote, field-based role while collaborating effectively across teams

Key Requirements

• Based in Sweden, preferably in the Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Malmö, or Stockholm regions
• Candidates from other locations at a similar latitude will also be considered, provided they have convenient access to an international airport and rental car facilities
• Located within reasonable distance to an international airport
• Valid driving licence recognised in Sweden (mandatory)
• Willing to travel 20-30% across the Nordics

Why Join Solenis

• Join a global, sustainability-focused organisation with strong industry impact
• Take ownership of a critical EHS role with real influence
• Work in a flexible, remote-first environment
• Be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values expertise and impact

At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation; comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance and a 401(k) plan; and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development.

Solenis is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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At Solenis, we are a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company's product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, the company has 78 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over ~23000 professionals in >160 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For additional information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com or follow us on social media.