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operational QHSE MANAGER – EUROPE
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operational QHSE MANAGER – EUROPE
For our client, Eurus Energy Europe (EEE), a leading player in the sustainable energy sector, we are exclusively looking for an operational QHSE MANAGER – EUROPE to further strengthen and professionalise the QHSE domain.
NOTE: Only candidates who are eligible to work and live in the European Union (EU) and/or have an EU-passport will be considered for this role !!!
JOB PROFILE
The QHSE Manager reports to the Head of Asset Management and works closely with Asset Management teams across Europe, supporting the management of the Eurus Energy Europe portfolio.
The role is responsible for the full QHSE scope across office and field environments, including the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Company’s Quality, Health, Safety, and Environmental (QHSE) framework.
The QHSE Manager will play a key role in enhancing QHSE maturity, ensuring regulatory compliance, and embedding a strong safety culture across the organisation, while addressing existing gaps and driving continuous improvement.
This position is based in Amsterdam and requires regular travel to Eurus offices and project sites across Europe.
TASKS and RESPONSIBILITIES
1. QHSE Management System & Compliance
Take ownership of the full QHSE scope within an international renewable energy organisation
Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve the QHSE management system (ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
Monitor, interpret, and ensure compliance with applicable HSE legislation and regulatory requirements across multiple European jurisdictions
Conduct compliance assessments and define corrective actions to ensure ongoing regulatory alignment
Ensure alignment with Group QHSE standards, policies, and best practices
2. Operational HSE Management
Act as a key advisor to management and local teams on all QHSE matters
Oversee health and safety across construction, operation, and maintenance activities
Ensure safe management of: Contractor and subcontractor activities Work at height, lifting and handling operations Electrical risks (low, medium, and high voltage) Mechanical systems and applicable EU directives
Support environmental compliance, including: Wind energy project-specific requirements Waste management and environmental protection Works near utilities and infrastructure
Provide on-site support during turbine inspections, audits, and safety walks
3. Risk, Incident & Audit Management
Prepare and review risk assessments, method statements, and QHSE documentation
Review and challenge contractor-submitted safety documentation
Ensure proper reporting, investigation, and follow-up of incidents, near-misses, and preventive reports
Define and implement corrective and preventive actions
Lead internal and external QHSE audits, including audits of contractors and external partners
4. Training, Emergency Response & Coordination
Define and implement HSE training requirements across the organisation
Organise, coordinate, and monitor GWO and related training programmes
Establish and enforce QHSE requirements for contractors and subcontractors
Coordinate the Emergency Response (BHV) team and act as primary contact for building safety matters
Promote awareness, engagement, and adherence to QHSE practices across teams
5. Continuous Improvement & QHSE Maturity
Identify, prioritise, and eliminate backlogs in QHSE processes, systems, and documentation
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance QHSE performance and maturity
Support the embedding of policies, procedures, and best practices across all European operations
Encourage knowledge sharing, lessons learned, and the deployment of best practices across projects
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Experience & Qualifications
Technical background with solid QHSE experience
Minimum 7–8 years’ experience in a similar role within the wind energy sector
Experience across construction, operation, and maintenance environments
Strong knowledge of European HSE legislation and standards (e.g. Netherlands, UK, Spain, Norway, Finland, Italy)
Proven experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems
Experience with internal audits and audit preparation
Skills & Competencies
Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently
Proven ability to drive improvement and increase organisational maturity
Strong stakeholder management and advisory skills in an international environment
Pragmatic, solution-oriented, and results-driven approach
Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
Leadership skills with the ability to influence and promote a strong safety culture
Additional Requirements
Fluent in English (additional European languages are an advantage)
Familiarity with GWO requirements and training coordination
Experience with emergency response (BHV) and building safety
Knowledge of risk assessment methodologies (e.g. RI&E) is an advantage
Willingness to travel regularly across Europe
Valid work permit for the Netherlands (e.g. EU passport)
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