Site HSE Manager

Job Title

Site HSE Manager

Summary

We’re seeking an experienced Site HSE Manager to join a major engineering project based in Wesseling, Germany. This role is ideal for a qualified safety professional who can provide strong leadership and ensure compliance with all HSE regulations on-site. If you’re passionate about driving safety performance and fluent in German and English, this is a great opportunity to apply your expertise on a high-profile project.

Salary

€80 – €100 per hour

Location and Working Pattern

• Location: Wesseling, Germany
• Working Hours: 48-hour week
• Start Date: ASAP
• Duration: 6+ months

Client Overview

Our client is a global engineering and services organisation delivering complex projects across the energy sector.



Responsibilities

• Act as appointed SiGeKo and ensure all activities comply with relevant HSE laws, codes, standards, and practices.
• Support the implementation of the project’s safety programme and achieve all HSE targets.
• Evaluate contractor HSE plans, competencies, and work processes.
• Review and approve safety documentation including JSA, STA, and TSTI.
• Conduct site safety inspections and audits, providing professional guidance throughout.
• Deliver and support site safety training and toolbox talks.
• Lead incident reporting, investigation, and emergency response activities.
• Maintain accurate HSE records and provide input for reports and KPIs.
• Collaborate with project teams to maintain a safe working environment across all activities.

Must-have Requirements

• German Occupational Health and Safety qualification.
• SiGeKo certification.
• Fluent in German and English (written and spoken).
• Previous experience in petrochemical, oil, or gas industries as an HSE advisor or similar role.
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards, specifications, and codes.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence safety behaviours.
• Competency in MS Office applications.
• Recognised audit training.

Nice-to-have Skills

• Relevant academic qualification in health and safety or engineering.
• Proven track record in large-scale construction projects.

Apply Now

If you have the experience and qualifications we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your CV to secure your place on this exciting project and join a team committed to safety excellence.

 

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