Support safe project operations in the energy or industrial sector. You will coach teams, carry out inspections and measurements, and assist with incident investigations. At least five years of HSE experience is required; relevant certifications are an advantage.
The role
As an HSE Officer, you will work close to day-to-day operations in a dynamic project environment in Assen, Drenthe, and at various project sites. You will support field teams, help maintain HSE processes, and strengthen the safety culture across energy and industrial projects.
Responsibilities
- Promote the principles of an HSE leadership programme and coach field teams on health, safety and environmental matters.
- Prepare and facilitate weekly HSE and PTW meetings.
- Deliver HSE site inductions for employees and visitors, and oversee personnel, visitor and working-time records.
- Organise and lead HSE and emergency drills.
- Conduct inspections and audits at project sites.
- Manage HSE documents, registers and reports; monitor and report performance data, including HSE statistics, waste streams and fuel consumption.
- Support incident investigations and gather evidence.
- Carry out gas, benzene, mercury and LSA/NORM measurements.
- Manage emergency-response and HSE equipment and take an active role in the workplace emergency response organisation.
- Coordinate with the responsible manager.
What you bring
- At least 5 years of HSE experience in the energy or industrial sector.
- Good knowledge of relevant HSE laws and regulations and best practices.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach. You can work independently and move easily between project teams.
- Relevant certifications such as MVK, HVK, NEBOSH or OSHA are an advantage.
Training and certification
Ideally, you already hold the following certifications or have completed the training, or you are willing to obtain them:
- VCA-VOL
- Training in life-saving safety rules
- NOGEPA 0.8 (H2S)
- Working at Height / Rescue at Height
- Emergency response training
- TMS standard (Radiation Protection Supervisory Officer)
- NOGEPA 1.4 (gas measurements)
- Dangerous substances training
What is offered
- A key role in a range of varied and challenging projects.
- Varied work at different locations.
- Opportunities for development, training and taking initiative.
- A professional working environment with direct communication, trust and a strong safety culture.