Health, Safety, and Environment Manager, Vice President

About this role

In this role, you'll be responsible for creating and overseeing health and safety protocols focusing on continental Europe, Middle East and Africa offices. This role will primarily focus on executing programs (e.g. Emergency Preparedness, Risk Assessments, Injury and Illness Prevention, etc) and ensuring employees follow internal policies, standards and that offices comply with local regulations. You will conduct trainings, investigations and work cross-functionally with local partners acting as the subject matter expert across health, safety, and environmental topics.

To ensure success as a safety manager, you must have advanced specialized occupational safety training, expert knowledge of relevant health and safety requirements, and be certified to act as the company's safety representative (munkavédelmi képviselő). The safety representative should be able to identify opportunities to minimize workplace health hazards quickly and efficiently. If you are detail oriented and committed to improving the workplace, this could be the perfect job for you.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the development, implementation, and refinement of firm-wide safety programs including, but not limited to:
• Emergency preparedness
• Incident management
• Injury and illness prevention
• Employee training
• New joiner orientation
• Ergonomics and workplace needs assessments
• Travel and event safety
• Radiation safety
• Chemical management
• Vendor due diligence
• Assist in overseeing accident and injury prevention programs, analyze incident data, creating awareness by communicating lessons learned.
• Support hazard identification and risk assessment programs.
• Vendor due diligence
• Conduct risk assessments related to jobs performed (Job Hazard Analysis) and new equipment/processes for potential safety concerns.
• Complete or coordinate safety and compliance audits/inspections, follow-up with corrective actions to close audit findings.
• Responsible for creating, compiling and assisting in maintaining and filing safety related records, logs and checklists.
• Provide technical assistance on HSE compliance and projects on a range of areas such as Machine Guarding, PPE, Confined Space, Equipment Safety, Lock Out Tag Out, Hazardous Materials, Emergency Preparedness and Response, Permit to Work, and more.
• Identifies applicable regulations and standards impacting the firm and assists in performing development of plans to meet guidelines, etc.
• Assisting with ergonomic assessment and recommending appropriate risk mitigation measures.

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, masters is a plus but will accept relevant applied experience as well.
• Desired Credentials: NEBOSH, ISO 45001 Foundation Certification, Certified Safety Professional (CSP)
• Public health or health and safety experience.
• In-depth knowledge of local and national safety regulations and standards.
• Knowledge of ergonomics, event safety and fire safety
• Experience in presenting and developing training/inductions
• Ability to produce and present reports and statistical HSE information
• Excellent verbal and written communication in English and customer service skills.
• Able to think critically and quickly in a fluctuating environment for multiple situations at a time.
• Confidence working in a corporate environment.
• Proficiency with technology and safety management systems