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Senior HSE SpecialistMission Critical Construction Project | Denmark
Location: Denmark Contract Type: Freelance / Contract Project: Hyperscale Data Centre Development Duration: Long-Term Assignment
We are recruiting a highly experienced Senior HSE Specialist for a major hyperscale data centre construction project currently underway in Denmark.
The position will support large-scale structural steel packages and complex construction activities on a fast-track mission-critical project. The successful candidate will join an international project team responsible for delivering one of Europe's flagship digital infrastructure developments.
About the Role
This is a site-based position requiring a strong safety leader capable of influencing contractors, supervising high-risk activities, and ensuring strict compliance with project and client requirements.
You will be expected to engage directly with construction teams, subcontractors, project management, and client representatives to cultivate a proactive safety culture and maintain industry-leading performance standards.
Minimum Requirements5+ years of operational HSE experience within construction.3+ years of experience on Hyperscale Data Centre projects or equivalent Critical Infrastructure developments.Demonstrated experience supporting structural steel fabrication and erection activities.Experience monitoring crane operations, heavy lifting activities, and complex logistics movements.Experience managing multiple subcontractors simultaneously.Strong understanding of behavioural safety principles.Experience conducting incident investigations and root cause analysis.Familiarity with construction commissioning and turnover phases.Preferred Industry Background
Applicants should come from one or more of the following sectors:
Data CentresSemiconductor ManufacturingPharmaceutical ConstructionOil & Gas FacilitiesEnergy InfrastructureIndustrial Manufacturing FacilitiesMission-Critical EnvironmentsLarge EPC Construction ProjectsTechnical Competencies
The successful candidate should possess working knowledge of:
Risk AssessmentsJob Hazard Analysis (JHA)Method Statement ReviewsPermit-to-Work SystemsLock Out Tag Out (LOTO)Work at Height ProceduresLifting OperationsTemporary Works ControlsScaffold Inspection ProcessesContractor Management SystemsEmergency Response PlanningHSE Auditing and Inspection ProgramsEuropean Safety Standards and RegulationsResponsibilitiesLead daily site safety inspections.Support construction management teams in achieving project safety objectives.Monitor compliance against client and contractor HSE standards.Verify competency and training compliance for site personnel.Facilitate safety stand-downs and awareness campaigns.Participate in design and constructability reviews where required.Review lifting plans and high-risk work documentation.Identify emerging risks and implement proactive mitigation measures.Prepare weekly and monthly HSE reports.Track project leading and lagging indicators.Support internal and external audits.Drive continuous improvement initiatives throughout all construction phases.Preferred Certifications
Candidates with one or more of the following will be highly regarded:
NEBOSH DiplomaNEBOSH Construction CertificateIOSH Managing SafelyISO 45001 Internal or Lead AuditorISO 14001 AuditorCSCS, Safe Pass, or equivalent construction safety credentialsCandidate Eligibility
To support project mobilisation requirements, preference will be given to:
Danish Nationals.Local candidates currently residing in Denmark.EU Citizens.EU Blue Card holders.Candidates immediately available or available within 4 weeks.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of a world-class hyperscale data centre while working alongside some of the industry's most experienced mission-critical construction professionals.
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