HSE Project Coordinator (Spain)
Based in Spain and reporting to the HSQE Development & Construction Manager, you will be responsible for preparation and construction phase of NADARA’s development pipeline of solar and wind projects. This role will initially focus on the co-location of a large solar project with existing wind farms, and in a construction of a wind farms in Valladolid, Palencia and León.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate with contractors, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with safety and environmental regulations;
- Develop and implement a Health & Safety and Environmental Plans for projects and procedures in Spain;
- Conduct site inspections and audits;
- Monitor project progress and report its status to management;
- Develop and ensure the site’s risk assessment and maintain compliance with control measures throughout the construction phase;
- Implement action plans concerning preventive and corrective activities at solar and wind farms;
- Implement and coordinate emergency procedures;
- Provide guidance to colleagues and contractors as required, e.g. guidance on method statements, safe systems of work, updated legislation etc.,
- Define HSE training plans at a local level;
- Provide training to workers on safety and environmental practices;
- Manage, monitor and analyse HSE performance data;
- Respond to and investigate accidents and incidents as required, ensuring clear investigations with identification of areas for improvement;
- Support on the identification of hazards, evaluation and control of professional and environmental risks;
- Participate in the design of initiatives to promote environmental and safety awareness internally and externally;
- Review and validate HSE requirements in contracts.
Competencies & Behaviours
- Strong organizational and project management skills;
- Excellent communication skills - written and verbal;
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team;
- Results and solution focussed;
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines;
- Ability to interface effectively with all levels of the organization as well as organizations outside Ventient Energy (e.g. Suppliers and regulatory agencies)
Relevant Experience
- Minimum 5 years of experience as HSE as Project Coordinator in renewable energy sector, especially solar and wind power projects;
- Experience in developing and implementing safety and environmental procedures;
- Experience in conducting site inspections and audits;
- Experience working with IS0 14001, ISO45001 and IS0 9001 management systems.
Education & Qualifications
- Degree in Engineering, preferably Environmental Engineering;
- Occupational Health & Safety Diploma (Ms, Post-Graduation or other recognised certification)
- Fluent in English and Spanish. Other language is desirable;
- Experience working with IS0 14001, ISO45001 and IS0 9001 management systems.