Head of Health & Safety Project Delivery

About the Job

Do you want to shape the future? Join us for fossil freedom!

BA Wind is responsible for the development, construction and operation of wind power onshore and offshore as well as other non-hydro renewable activities like solar and batteries projects. We manage the design & development, construction, maintenance, operation and continuous improvement of wind generation assets, safely and with the highest levels of availability and profitability. Vattenfall is also engaged in execution of project joint ventures and partnerships in accordance with the overall wind strategy.

Join our Quality, Health & Safety Team for Project Delivery as Manager for Health & Safety

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in the renewable energy sector? Join us in Quality, Health & Safety for Project Delivery and Engineering support.

You will be leading and managing the Health & Safety team which is responsible for all H&S activities for our 3 main customers in BA Wind: BU Onshore, BU Offshore, BU Solar & Batteries. An integral part of the managerial role is to value collaboration, apply customer mindset, fosters an enjoyable and positive working environment and to drive our H&S strategy into action.

The role is a permanent employment and we are seeking for a long term solution to become an integrated part of our management team.

The role requires proactive Health & Safety engagement to support the international project teams during execution of our asset projects in Onshore, Offshore and Solar & Batteries.
The role involves engaging with multiple internal and external stakeholders, to develop and implement effective Health & Safety solutions, ensuring clear communication towards stakeholders and internally in the H&S organisation, and completing related administrative tasks behind it.

The role will also include some of the following key tasks:

• Manage and lead a team of Health & Safety specialists
• Ensure implementation and compliance to statuary obligations, laws and other requirements
• Coach, form and maintain a performing team and provide a home for Health & Safety specialists
• Manage and align H&S budgets within asset projects and ensure competent staffing of the projects
• Support on standardisation of H&S standards and translate Group initiatives into concrete actions
• Help to establish a H&S strategy and support the development of our annual plans
• Steer and manage H&S reporting towards the line and customers
• Manage investigations and close-out of accidents/incidents/ Non-conformities within Asset Projects
• Being a people manager who develops our specialists towards the required performance and stakeholder satisfaction
• Promote a proactive Health and Safety Culture
• Promote continual improvement within the IS0 45001 framework

Location  
The role is hybrid, flexibility is required to work from the office and the opportunity to work from home and it requires occasional travel to Vattenfall sites, projects and suppliers.
The main office shall be Hamburg (Germany), Solna (Sweden) or Kolding (Denmark).

Travel days to the following examples of sites must be expected:

• Offshore (but very seldom)
• Onshore locations in the Netherlands, Germany, UK and Sweden
• Project locations in Germany and the Netherlands for Offshore
• Contractor, Suppliers and supply chain development visits