Health & Safety Advisor
Denmark
Rate: €750 per day
Job Ref: DR72679
A client-side opportunity for a Health & Safety Advisor to be part of a hyper-scale data centre construction project located in Denmark.
The successful SHEQ Advisor will be based on site in Denmark no less than 5 days a week. The day rate quoted is all inclusive. Any additional costs, such as flights and accommodation (if applicable) will not be covered by the client.
The health and safety Advisor must be experienced in providing guidance on complex construction and operational activities related to safety, insurance, regulatory agency compliance and risk management. The health and safety specialist will be a vital component in ensuring the success of the global safety program we are establishing for the data centre program.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Create a culture of care and safety excellence, champion this and set a personal example on site.
- Coordinate, administrate and provide direction, training and mentoring to on site teams and internal stakeholders to implement effective safety methodologies.
- Review risk assessments for both construction and operational related activities.
- Collaborate closely with contractors to monitor the safety program on the project site and maintain a good working relationship to facilitate zero incidents.
- Provide guidance to the site team and our contractors to implement company standards.
- Facilitate incident investigation, root cause analysis and reporting for corrective actions.
- Work in conjunction with site and infra data centers (“IDC”) environment, health, and safety (“EHS”) teams to ensure deliverables and job functions maintain minimum standards.
- Participate, document and assist with on‐site training to enhance safety efforts.
- Be actively engaged in maintaining cross‐functional relationships to foster cooperation and enhance safety endeavours.
- Effectively integrate into the construction/operational sequence on site to facilitate best in class safety performance.
- Function within the framework of a holistic risk management program.
- Lead on and undertake leadership walks with the contractor and prepare the associated reports.
- Prepare content / contribute to items such as newsletters and program wide safety initiatives.
- Assist in the roll out of global initiatives such as safety surveys to ensure local adoption.
- Prepare a weekly safety report in the standard format for the jobsite to reflect current progress.
- Ensure EHS management systems for all the projects are implemented and maintained.
- Instigate best practices / innovations and put ideas forward to the wider team.
EXPERIENCE
- Relevant in-country safety certifications as required by the governing bodies (desirable).
- Relevant in-country safety experience including knowledge of local laws, contractor requirements (desirable).
- Professional industry experience focused on health and safety and/or minimum of two (2) years
- Experience working with EU building codes and health and safety regulations.
- Experience with the implementation of environmental health and safety enhancement programs.
- Understanding of standard practices in the design and construction industry, including knowledge of fast‐track design‐build process and associated documents and contracts.
- Experience with construction and green field site development requirements.
- Experience with retrofit projects in live mission‐critical environments or occupied spaces.
- Must have strong written and verbal communications/reporting skills in English (local language desirable).
- Must be proficient with MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
To apply for the position of Health & Safety Manager, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please contact Dan Risby at Navartis
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