Construction Health & Safety Manager, GES EMEA H&S Team (Hiring Immediately)

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At Amazon, were working to be the most customer-centric company on earth. To
get there, we need exceptionally talented, bright and driven people. If youd
like to help us build the place to find and buy anything online, this is your

chance to make history.

One focus area of the Amazon construction health & safety (H&S;) mission is to
provide the resource, tools and an environment that supports and advocates
safe, efficient and healthy behaviors and encourage the proactive management
of health, safety and well-being. This individual will play a critical role to
ensure high standards of safety are applied across all construction projects
in the European, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions to help establish
expectations to manage H&S; compliance within existing polices, procedures and

contractual agreements.

We are seeking to strengthen our team of Construction Health & Safety Managers
to support the execution of our growing Construction Safety Management (SMS)
program. This role will include safety training coordination and the

management of external H&S; consultant appointments.

The successful candidate will support the delivery of central H&S; pro-active

objectives and be responsible for advocating the implementation of the SMS.

The role will require knowledge of European and Middle Eastern construction
safety standards to meet country specific H&S; compliance. Emphasis will be on
having the requisite safety qualifications, experienced in construction safety
management and first principles, basic construction knowledge and the ability
to engage with cross functional teams and external consultancies, transforming

this knowledge into compliant processes for the GES network within EMEA.

The individual will provide a functional working link to critical customers

such as: Technical Vendor Management and Procurement, Design & Construction, Operations Engineering and Start-upLaunch.

The successful candidate will report directly to the GES EU H&S; Field Team

Lead.

This role could be based in other locations within EMEA. Would you like an
opportunity to travel and work in multiple countries and cultures? This role
will be based in EU and is expected to spend up to 20% of their time traveling

domestically.

Key job responsibilities

The extent of your duties will include:
  • Support GES Project Operational Leads with the follow-up of serious
incidents and near misses.
  • Planned and reactive safety assurance site visits to advise, guide and
support project operational leads & external vendors on matters related to
construction safety.
  • Prepare, host andor support weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews
related to construction safety.
  • Engage with GES Project Operational Leads and internal stakeholders to
provide H&S; field support, as required.
  • Participate in project team meetings and provide regular on-site project
presence on demand.
  • Ensure a data-oriented assistance approach throughout the overall project
lifecycle to provide operational project leads with support on improving the

safety culture within their respective projects.

### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification related to Construction Health
and Safety; • Qualified to NEBOSH Diploma level or equivalent; • Experience in managing construction safety across large multi-site
businesses; • Credibility and be able to effectively engage and influence other functional
leaders and their teams, to build buy-in to EU Health and Safety strategies
and change processes; • Experienced in operating throughout all stages of the construction
lifecycle; • Proficient in the implementation of Safety Management Systems and safety
reporting; • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and other computer-based tools to
support system engineering and briefingproposal development activities.
  • Project management qualification skills.
  • English verbal and written communication skills.
### PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Experienced in behavioral safety approaches;
  • Experienced in interacting with cross functional teams and managing projects
with minimal supervision; • Country specific H&S; legal awareness, such as French, Spanish and Italian; • Germany, French, Polish, Arabic, Turkish, Afrikaans and Zulu are considered

preferred qualifications

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