Construction Health & Safety Manager, GES EMEA H&S Team (Hiring Immediately)
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One focus area of the Amazon construction health & safety (H&S;) mission is toprovide 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 Managersto 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-activeobjectives and be responsible for advocating the implementation of the SMS.
The role will require knowledge of European and Middle Eastern constructionsafety 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 customerssuch 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 TeamLead.
This role could be based in other locations within EMEA. Would you like anopportunity 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
- Planned and reactive safety assurance site visits to advise, guide and
construction safety.
- Prepare, host andor support weekly, monthly and quarterly business reviews
- Engage with GES Project Operational Leads and internal stakeholders to
- Participate in project team meetings and provide regular on-site project
- Ensure a data-oriented assistance approach throughout the overall project
safety culture within their respective projects.
### BASIC QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification related to Construction Health
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.
- Experienced in behavioral safety approaches;
- Experienced in interacting with cross functional teams and managing projects
preferred qualifications
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