HSE Director Europe
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Job Description
Fluor BV is part of Fluor Corporation, a leading engineering consultant with more than 60.000 employees worldwide. Fluor is active in various industries, ranging from energy & chemicals to power, infrastructure, life sciences, advanced technologies and others.
From the European offices, Design and Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management (EPCM) projects are executed. To support the teams active in these offices and projects, Fluor is looking for an HSE Director.
Purpose: This role's purpose is to manage the HSE function in offices and project teams in Europe.
The role supports the region with advice, preparation and execution of the project activities in line with Fluor’s policies and management system.
The role contributes to continuous improvement of a culture where prevention of human injury, environmental degradation and unsafe working conditions/practices are part of the core values.
Organization: The HSE Director has frequent contact with office-, project- and construction management to support the activities. The formal reporting line is through regional HSE management. The HSE Director reports to the HSE Lead for EAME region.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a portfolio of offices and projects and support the local teams with development and implementation of Fluor HSE management systems and processes. Typical activities include selection of HSE professionals, interfacing clients and other stakeholders in early stages of projects, setup of a project HSE management system, perform site visits and follow-up of incidents.
- Draft budgets, plan staffing requirements and staffing schedules in support of estimating/proposals and the regional planning & control cycle.
- Preparation of, and participation in internal- and external audits (VCA-p, ISO45001 and ISO14001).
- Development, customization and implementation of HSE programs and other HSE-related initiatives in offices and projects in line with Fluor's health, safety & environmental and sustainability policies and corporate requirements. This includes HSE orientation and training programs, recognition and awards programs to increase awareness and promote a safe and productive work environment.
- Run gap analyses to identify and address program gaps that may occur between Company practices, client requirements, and regulatory/legislative requirements in order to confirm that the project conforms to Company, client and regulatory/legislative requirements.
- Report periodically and ad-hoc to HSE systems and the Regional HSE Lead and liaise with Fluor, Client and Contractor organizations as required.
- Stay up-to-date with industry-wide HSE-related information and technologies as well as new regulations and trends through continuing education, attending conferences, and continue to develop in-house knowledge.
- Other duties as assigned.
Basic Job Requirements
- Bachelor degree (or equivalent through experience) in a relevant discipline.
- Qualifications within Health, Safety & Environment.
- At least 10 years of work-related experience in petrochemical and/or life sciences and/or advanced manufacturing industry.
- Preferably experience with medium to large sized projects, and management of stakeholders and direct reports at various locations.
- Experience with ISO45001 and ISO14001 standards and audits, preferably qualified as Lead Auditor.
- Ability to communicate effectively at various organizational levels.
- Required language skills: Dutch and/or English. German, French or any other European language is considered a plus.
- Knowing how to find and apply regulatory EU requirements concerning temporary construction sites and knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutory requirements and guidelines.
- Ability to plan ahead and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.
- Candidate preferably live in the Amsterdam area.
- 40 hours per week. Occasional travelling is expected.
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal HSE qualifications are a must (HVK / PA1 / NEBOSH / IOSH).
- Computer literate in common software such as MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, etc.
- Sense for diplomacy and mediation skills.
- Abstract thinking and reasoning ability.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Capable of establishing and maintaining long term relationships with client representatives/peers.
- A valid driver’s license.
To be Considered Candidates:
Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.
Notice to Candidates:
Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.