HSE Specialist

Hitachi Energy's Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service global product group is a world-leading provider of grid connections and power quality solutions that enable our customers to build a more sustainable, flexible and secure energy system. We leverage our long-standing technology leadership, vast integration expertise, huge installed base and global footprint to provide our customers with life-cycle value solutions at the lowest risk. Our customers are in the utility, renewables, industry, transportation, data centers and infrastructure sectors.

Our business in Europe has more than 1,000 skilled professionals focused on critical areas of expertise and is present in 16 countries.

At Grid & Power Quality Solutions and Service business in Europe (HBUEU), diversity drives our culture of innovation and collaboration. Our leading technology and strong market position enable us to achieve growth targets in the energy transition across current and growing market segments such as hydrogen, data centers and e-mobility.

Join Our Team!

We are looking for a Project HSE Specialist to join our HSE Team in Västerås. In this role, you will support our Swedish projects in the Nordic cluster and focus on the HSE tasks in the HSE department and throughout the project’s life cycle. You will be ensuring that the highest standards of health, safety and environmental performance are documented, monitored and maintained. You will also be driving continuous improvement in all areas of HSE. In this role you will have the possibility to work onsite (especially during onboarding time) as well as from the office.

How you’ll make an impact

• Implement and work with continuous improvement of Hitachi Energy operating unit management system and local requirements in Sweden for the operating unit of the Nordic cluster

• Review customer HSE requirements and demonstrate how Hitachi Energy will manage HSE through the lifecycle of the project.

• Prepare and update HSE documentation in accordance with the internal process. Submit all preliminary HSE plans to the customer in accordance with the tender submission dates.

• Attend clarification meetings and workshops with the customer (both in person and remotely).

• Prepare the Project HSE Plan as well as other HSE-related documentation such as the Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan.

• Ensure activities under the scope of Hitachi Energy are in compliance with legal and contractual HSE requirements as well as internal HSE requirements.

• Produce reports for Project Reviews, both internal and Customer, and attend the Project Review meetings to ensure the Hitachi Energy HSE Operating System remains suitable, adequate, and effective.

• Review HSE documentation from all Hitachi Energy subcontractors and support subcontractors to meet internal and Project HSE requirements.

• Maintain awareness of developments and legislation that impact assigned functions.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, environmental sciences, or equivalent  

• Previous experience of HSE tasks in projects

• Educated and proven knowledge in Bas U and Bas P

• Experience drafting HSE technical documentation

• Professional HSE certification is seen as a plus

• Knowledgeable of ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 certifications

• Strong organizational and communication skills with the ability to operate within global teams

• Self-driven and persistent attitude towards challenges. You work actively and professionally both independently and as a part of a team.

• Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English and Swedish

What we offer  

• Collective agreement 

• Flexible working time  

• Health care and wellness allowance 

• Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy both within Sweden and globally 

• Mentor to support you throughout onboard phase 

• Various trainings and education supporting employee development​ 

• Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden 

• Supplementary compensation for parental leave 

• Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks 

• More benefits could be connected to this specific role 

Ready for a new exciting challenge? Come and work with fantastic people, while learning and developing yourself on projects that have a real impact to our communities and society!

We will initiate interviews as candidates apply and position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Nawzad Rashid, +46 107-38 91 48; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43; Unionen: Karin Ulvemark, +46 107-38 51 42 or Ingrid Rinaldo, +46 107-38 58 19.