Health, Safety & Environmental Specialist

Gemkom Engineering and Machinery Filial; Bodens kommun; On-site; SEK 520,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Gemkom Engineering and Machinery Filial is expanding its EHS team to support a site-focused role in Boden as part of a larger steel-industry project. The role emphasizes developing and delivering safety training, enforcing regulatory compliance, and guiding HSE activities across the unit.

The ideal candidate brings experience as an HSE Engineer or Specialist, strong Swedish regulatory knowledge, and fluency in English to coordinate across teams and international partners.

Qualifications

• Experience in HSE auditing and training programs.
• Strong knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance.
• Proficient in MS Office and reporting tools.
• Good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Establish and deliver EHS training for employees (new hires, OSHA, EPA regulations as applicable).
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA and fire codes.
• Monitor regulatory developments affecting EHS practices and update programs accordingly.
• Lead HSE audits, coach auditors, and manage HSE management system activities.
• Coordinate employee training, emergency preparedness, and assurance programs.
• Prepare incident reports and communicate findings to management.

Skills

Auditing

Training

Regulatory knowledge

MS Office

English proficiency

Education

Degree in HSE Specialist or HSE Engineer

Job description

Gemkom Engineering and Machinery Filial is a newly established branch of the Turkish company Gemkom. It is a leading engineering and manufacturing company that operates in a number of areas and in various ways within the steel industry.

We will participate in a project where Stegra (H2 Green Steel) establishes a steel mill in Norra Svartbyn in Boden, where steel will be produced through an almost fossil-free process using hydrogen gas. Our mission is, among other things, to install machines used in steel production and includes work in mechanics, electronics and plumbing.

Job Description

• Establish Conduct specific EHS training for employees as needed (New hire training, OSHA, DOT, EPA)
• Ensure the company is meeting all of its legislative compliance obligations with OSHA, EPA, fire codes
• Works with Division EHS to keep abreast of technical developments and OSHA-related regulations that affect the EHS considerations for operations
• Managing HSE auditing requirements, coaching and training existing and new auditors, of HSE management system
• Conduct employee and student training, emergency preparedness activities, and/or assurance programs
• Prepare incident reports and communicate with affected employees and managers
• Safety Resource for a Business Unit/Site
• Act as primary contact for Unit and Site Safety questions
• Active involvement in injury and illness case management.

Desirable qualifications (not mandatory)

• Having a degree in HSE Specialist or HSE Engineer
• Minimum 5 years of experience as HSE Engineer/Specialist
• Excellent knowledge of HSE Swedish rules
• Have an experience of similar industrial project
• Good command of written and verbal English
• No obstacle to live in Boden or Lulea
• Good knowledge about MS Office

Our headquarters are in Stockholm.