Help project teams improve safety and health across complex infrastructure and maintenance projects. Full-time, based in Amersfoort, with nationwide site visits and occasional evening, night or weekend work. Gross salary: €3,663–€6,569 per month.
The role
As a Senior HSE Coordinator, you take an advisory staff role within a QHSSE team. You support management and project teams in improving health and safety at work. You ask questions, listen to what is happening in practice, and turn risks and objectives into workable measures.
You contribute to risk and opportunity assessments at tender stage and remain involved through design, preparation, delivery and maintenance of civil infrastructure and technical installations. You visit project sites, give practical advice and help teams embed health and safety in their work. When projects need extra support, you coordinate and guide external safety professionals.
You work with colleagues on policies, improvement programmes and training. You facilitate interactive sessions, carry out behavioural observations and workplace inspections, and conduct audits related to VCA and the Safety Culture Ladder. You investigate incidents and recommend improvements.
Working pattern and location
This is a full-time role, with work based partly in Amersfoort, in the province of Utrecht. You visit offices and project sites throughout the Netherlands. Working hours are flexible; by agreement, you will occasionally attend work in the evening, at night or at weekends. If an overnight stay is needed, the client company arranges a hotel.
What you bring
- A diploma in MVK, HVK or occupational hygiene; HVK or occupational hygiene is preferred.
- Extensive experience as a safety professional or in a similar role, with the ability to advise management and project teams independently at a senior level.
- Knowledge of VCA, the Safety Culture Ladder and ISO 14001.
- Experience with larger or complex projects, for example in civil construction, is an advantage.
- A good command of Dutch, spoken and written.
- Availability for full-time work and willingness to visit offices and project sites throughout the Netherlands.
- Willingness to attend occasional evening, night or weekend work by agreement.
- An approachable manner, strong listening skills and the ability to communicate clearly and persuasively at different levels.
- A proactive, collaborative and practical approach, with the ability to set priorities and turn advice into action.
What is offered
The client company offers:
- A gross monthly salary of €3,663–€6,569, depending on your knowledge and experience.
- 25 days of annual leave and 13 additional ADV days.
- 8% holiday allowance and variable profit-sharing.
- Collective health insurance and a pension scheme.
- Flexible working hours and the option to work from home by agreement.
- An electric company car, laptop and smartphone.
- A comprehensive onboarding programme.