Project EHS Manager

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are looking for a Project EHS Manager to join our central Energy EHSS and Management Systems team working for a better future. In this position, you will support, coach and continuously improve our EHS performance in our construction projects in Africa & Europe area.

Position information:

This is a permanent position and the preferred location for the position is in Vaasa, Finland but also other locations can be considered. 

Main requirements of this position:

In this position, you will support and coach our organisation in delivering projects and services safely and sustainably. Your work will include the identification of EHSS requirements, planning and supporting for their fulfilment from the early sales phase to the delivery to the customer. An important part of your work is to foster the organisation in adopting a safety culture towards a ZeroMindset. You will not be working on this alone, even though the work requires a high level of independence, as you will have support from experienced team members. For us to be the best match, we expect you to have an understanding of EHS management and experience from working with energy infrastructure and/or construction sites.

What we expect you to have:

As an ideal candidate, you have gained experience in the energy industry and have a technical degree in engineering. For you to succeed in the position, we hope you have a coaching and collaborative mindset to together with our stakeholders build a successful business and a great customer experience. In this role, some travel is required to meet with our customers around the world. Thus, we hope you to be ready to travel approximately 10%, even though most of the meetings are held virtually.

Main responsibilities:

• Functioning as the connection between global EHSS and area project site operations ensuring the implementation of EHSS processes, systems, tools and programs within own responsibility area.
• Supporting sales organization on sales projects
• Supporting project teams to fulfil EHS requirements in the delivery of projects
• Supporting practical EHS preparations and mobilisation at construction sites
• Participating in EHSS development projects
• Monitor EHS performance, analyse and follow up on EHS Reporting for the Area 

Why you and us?

We have an amazing team and a clear purpose to exist. We are passionate about the work we do and hope to find a colleague with a shared passion for smart technologies and a sustainable future. 
All our employees are encouraged to utilise the variety of training activities, learning solutions and self-study materials that we have to offer which supports the opportunity to further develop your talents and competencies within an international working environment, in an ambitious and growth-orientated organisation.

Contact & next steps:  

Please submit your application by 16.09.2024 through our Careers portal. Applications submitted via email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email. 

In case you have questions about the open position, please contact the recruiting manager:
Anders Mattsson
General Manager, EHSS and Management Systems
EHSS & MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

anders.mattsson@wartsila.com
 

Last application date: 16/09/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed.

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.