Location:Copenhagen, DenmarkJob ID: R0138915Date Posted:2026-07-20Company Name:Hitachi Rail Denmark A/SProfession (Job Category):Legal, Compliance &amp; AuditJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.Job Description:<h1>Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Manager</h1>About the RoleHealth, Safety &amp; Environmental Manager is positioned as L4 specialist within Hitachi organisation and maps to Environmental/HSE/Other Role. The role provides assurance evidence and process discipline across safety, RAM, quality, cybersecurity, HSE or human factors, supporting design maturity, approvals, test readiness, acceptance and operational readiness. Its specific contribution is to manage HSE plans, environmental controls, site risk assessments and incident-prevention actions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Define HSE plan, risk assessment/method statement expectations, induction requirements, site rules, inspection schedule and incident-reporting process.</li><li>Review RAMS, permits, work-at-height, electrical safety, manual handling, environmental controls and emergency arrangements for site/lab activities.</li><li>Lead inspections, audits, toolbox talks, behavioural safety interventions and subcontractor HSE monitoring.</li><li>Investigate incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions; drive corrective/preventive actions to closure.</li><li>Coordinate HSE readiness for installation, energisation, testing, commissioning and logistics operations.</li><li>Apply the Hitachi Code of Conduct in role-specific decisions, including ethical escalation, anti-bribery discipline, confidentiality, data protection, fair supplier/customer conduct and transparent records.</li><li>Manage HSE plans, environmental controls, site risk assessments and incident-prevention actions.</li><li>Functional authority on HSE and environmental compliance.</li><li>Can stop or escalate unsafe site activity or environmental non-compliance.</li></ul>Key Interfaces<ul><li>Project Manager, Implementation Manager, Construction Manager, Site Manager, T&amp;C Manager and Laboratories Manager.</li><li>Customer/infrastructure owner site HSE representatives, subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Quality, Safety Assurance and Work Package Leaders where HSE controls affect technical work.</li><li>Customer’s HSE/environment teams.</li><li>Risk meetings.</li><li>Incident-response sessions.</li></ul>Authority &amp; Accountability<ul><li>Accountable for HSE Governance, inspections and incident-management discipline.</li><li>Authorised to stop unsafe work and require corrective action before work proceeds.</li><li>Escalates significant HSE risks and incidents through Project and corporate channels.</li></ul>MandateEnsure all delivery activities are planned and executed safely, legally and responsibly in the Danish railway environment.Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>HSE management experience in construction, rail, electrical, telecoms or industrial environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of permits, incident investigation, contractor management and environmental controls.</li><li>Ability to influence site behaviours and challenge unsafe production pressure.</li><li>Resilience and resistance to stress during incidents, audits, high-risk works and possession windows.</li><li>Practical leadership and stop-work courage.</li><li>More than 5 years in HSE/environmental management on live infrastructure works.</li><li>Danish language is mandatory</li></ul> Working in Hitachi:Our employees are our most important asset and we provide an environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance and we offer a flexible hybrid work environment based on Working from home and office presence (40/60). Your manager will interact with you on a regular basis, ensuring you a career path that suits your needs and ambitions. Beside the traditional benefits like pension, 6 weeks of holidays, canteen etc., we also are proud of offering some good and very professional skilled colleagues. #LI-HG1 Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  <a href="https://www.hitachirail.com/careers">https://www.hitachirail.com/careers</a>.At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail">https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail</a>

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world&rsquo;s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries.

Health, Safety & Environmental Manager

Location:Copenhagen, DenmarkJob ID: R0138915Date Posted:2026-07-20Company Name:Hitachi Rail Denmark A/SProfession (Job Category):Legal, Compliance &amp; AuditJob Schedule: Full timeRemote:NoAbout UsA career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.Job Description:<h1>Health, Safety &amp; Environmental Manager</h1>About the RoleHealth, Safety &amp; Environmental Manager is positioned as L4 specialist within Hitachi organisation and maps to Environmental/HSE/Other Role. The role provides assurance evidence and process discipline across safety, RAM, quality, cybersecurity, HSE or human factors, supporting design maturity, approvals, test readiness, acceptance and operational readiness. Its specific contribution is to manage HSE plans, environmental controls, site risk assessments and incident-prevention actions.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Define HSE plan, risk assessment/method statement expectations, induction requirements, site rules, inspection schedule and incident-reporting process.</li><li>Review RAMS, permits, work-at-height, electrical safety, manual handling, environmental controls and emergency arrangements for site/lab activities.</li><li>Lead inspections, audits, toolbox talks, behavioural safety interventions and subcontractor HSE monitoring.</li><li>Investigate incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions; drive corrective/preventive actions to closure.</li><li>Coordinate HSE readiness for installation, energisation, testing, commissioning and logistics operations.</li><li>Apply the Hitachi Code of Conduct in role-specific decisions, including ethical escalation, anti-bribery discipline, confidentiality, data protection, fair supplier/customer conduct and transparent records.</li><li>Manage HSE plans, environmental controls, site risk assessments and incident-prevention actions.</li><li>Functional authority on HSE and environmental compliance.</li><li>Can stop or escalate unsafe site activity or environmental non-compliance.</li></ul>Key Interfaces<ul><li>Project Manager, Implementation Manager, Construction Manager, Site Manager, T&amp;C Manager and Laboratories Manager.</li><li>Customer/infrastructure owner site HSE representatives, subcontractors and suppliers.</li><li>Quality, Safety Assurance and Work Package Leaders where HSE controls affect technical work.</li><li>Customer’s HSE/environment teams.</li><li>Risk meetings.</li><li>Incident-response sessions.</li></ul>Authority &amp; Accountability<ul><li>Accountable for HSE Governance, inspections and incident-management discipline.</li><li>Authorised to stop unsafe work and require corrective action before work proceeds.</li><li>Escalates significant HSE risks and incidents through Project and corporate channels.</li></ul>MandateEnsure all delivery activities are planned and executed safely, legally and responsibly in the Danish railway environment.Skills &amp; Experience<ul><li>HSE management experience in construction, rail, electrical, telecoms or industrial environments.</li><li>Strong knowledge of permits, incident investigation, contractor management and environmental controls.</li><li>Ability to influence site behaviours and challenge unsafe production pressure.</li><li>Resilience and resistance to stress during incidents, audits, high-risk works and possession windows.</li><li>Practical leadership and stop-work courage.</li><li>More than 5 years in HSE/environmental management on live infrastructure works.</li><li>Danish language is mandatory</li></ul> Working in Hitachi:Our employees are our most important asset and we provide an environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance and we offer a flexible hybrid work environment based on Working from home and office presence (40/60). Your manager will interact with you on a regular basis, ensuring you a career path that suits your needs and ambitions. Beside the traditional benefits like pension, 6 weeks of holidays, canteen etc., we also are proud of offering some good and very professional skilled colleagues. #LI-HG1 Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at  <a href="https://www.hitachirail.com/careers">https://www.hitachirail.com/careers</a>.At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail">https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail</a>

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