QSHE Technician

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Role description:

We are looking for a Health and Safety Specialist to join our QSHE team in Madrid (ES).

Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3-4 years of experience in similar roles in specific industrial and construction sites/environments (experience in soil remediation projects is highly valued). This position also requires a strong understanding of the risks associated with these types of projects, as well as the ability to effectively manage safety in field and /industrial construction environments. 

This position requires availability for travel (approx. 30% of the time) and a valid driver's license.

Role accountabilities:

• As part of the QHSE team, you will be dedicated to ensuring safety, health, and well-being in both Spain and Portugal. Providing support in all required activities within this scope, meeting both regional and global Arcadis requirements.


• Performance risk assessments: Identifying potential hazards in different types of projects carried out by Arcadis, aiming to prevent possible occupational risks.


• Development and implementation personalized safety and health protocols: Creating specific procedures tailored to each phase of the projects to ensure the protection and well-being of all involved in the work activities.


• Supervision compliance with safety regulations: Ensuring that all safety regulations and standards are met in workplaces, guaranteeing a safe and healthy work environment.


• Collaboration with project teams: Close collaboration with project teams is necessary to ensure the proper integration of safety and health processes in all project phases.


• Training in Safety and Health: Providing training and education to employees on safety and health issues as per identified needs and applicable requirements, aiming to promote a culture of prevention and well-being in the workplace.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Safety, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree in Occupational Risk Prevention is also required.


• Demonstrated experience of 3-4 years in safety and health. The candidate must show previous experience in industrial or construction sector (soil remediation projects industrial projects highly valued)


• High level of English and Spanish.


• Specific courses and training in the field of Occupational Risk Prevention and environmental studies will be valued.


• Training or knowledge in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, as well as Carbon Footprint calculation, will be appreciated.

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