HSE Lead – Major Steel Plant Construction (Sweden, 18‑mo)

g2 Recruitment; Bodens kommun; On-site; SEK 332,000 - 480,000; Full time

Job summary

g2 Recruitment is seeking an experienced HSE Manager for a major steel plant construction project in Boden, Sweden. The 18-month contract role focuses on driving health, safety, and environmental performance on a complex site.

You will lead HSE across the project, ensuring compliance with Swedish legislation, conducting inspections and audits, and promoting proactive safety culture with multi-national teams and contractors.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience leading HSE on large-scale industrial or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of Swedish health & safety legislation.
• Proven ability to develop and monitor HSE KPIs and reports.
• NEBOSH Diploma or NVQ Level 6 Occupational Health & Safety or equivalent.
• Experience managing multinational workforces and complex stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead all HSE activities across the project.
• Ensure compliance with Swedish legislation and project-specific HSE requirements.
• Conduct site inspections, audits and safety walks.
• Investigate incidents, near misses and non-conformances.
• Produce and maintain HSE documentation, reports and KPI tracking.
• Deliver toolbox talks, inductions and workforce safety briefings.
• Support contractors and subcontractors in implementing safe systems of work.
• Drive behavioural safety initiatives and continuous improvement programmes.
• Liaise with project management, client representatives and regulatory bodies.

Skills

HSE management

Leadership

Auditing

Incident investigation

Education

NEBOSH Diploma

NVQ Level 6 H&S

Tools

HSE auditing

Job description

g2 Recruitment is seeking an experienced HSE Manager for a major steel plant construction project in Boden, Sweden. The 18-month contract role focuses on driving health, safety, and environmental performance on a complex site.

You will lead HSE across the project, ensuring compliance with Swedish legislation, conducting inspections and audits, and promoting proactive safety culture with multi-national teams and contractors.