Health, Safety and Environmental Manager
HSE Manager | Mission Critical & Data Centre Projects
Job Title: HSE Manager
Location: Finland
Start: ASAP
Contract Type: Contract / Freelance
Eligibility: Must be an EU Citizen
Overview
A leading contractor delivering mission-critical and large-scale construction projects is seeking an experienced HSE Manager to lead all Health, Safety, and Environmental activities across a major project in Finland. The successful candidate will be responsible for driving a proactive safety culture, ensuring compliance with local regulations and client requirements, overseeing site safety performance, and supporting project teams in achieving the highest HSE standards.
This is a key leadership position offering the opportunity to work on high-profile data centre, industrial, and critical infrastructure projects within a dynamic international environment.
Essential Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as an HSE Manager, EHS Manager, Health & Safety Manager, or Senior HSE Advisor (typically 5+ years)
- Experience working on large-scale construction, data centre, industrial, infrastructure, or mission-critical projects
- Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental legislation and industry best practices
- Experience developing and implementing HSE management systems and site-specific safety plans
- Proven track record managing safety performance across multiple contractors and subcontractors
- Experience conducting audits, inspections, incident investigations, and risk assessments
- Strong understanding of permit-to-work systems, high-risk activities, and construction safety requirements
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Experience delivering safety training, toolbox talks, and workforce engagement initiatives
- Strong reporting and documentation skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and HSE reporting systems
- Must be an EU Citizen
Desirable Skills
- Previous data centre project experience
- NEBOSH Diploma, NVQ Level 6, or equivalent HSE qualification
- ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 experience
- Experience on mission-critical, pharmaceutical, semiconductor, energy, or infrastructure projects
- Environmental management experience
- First Aid, Fire Safety, or relevant site safety certifications
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage all project Health, Safety, and Environmental activities
- Develop, implement, and monitor project-specific HSE plans, policies, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with client requirements, company standards, and local legislation
- Conduct regular site inspections, audits, and safety reviews
- Identify hazards and ensure suitable control measures are implemented and maintained
- Lead incident investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action implementation
- Monitor contractor and subcontractor compliance with project HSE requirements
- Produce regular HSE reports, statistics, and KPI updates for project and client teams
- Facilitate site inductions, toolbox talks, safety briefings, and training sessions
- Promote a positive safety culture through active engagement with project stakeholders
- Support project leadership in achieving project HSE objectives and targets
- Participate in project meetings and provide expert HSE guidance
- Ensure all work activities are carried out safely and in accordance with approved procedures
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives across health, safety, and environmental performance
What's on Offer
- Long-term contract opportunity on a major project in Finland
- Competitive day rate
- Opportunity to work on high-profile mission-critical and data centre projects
- Collaborative international project environment
- Immediate start available
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