QHSE Manager

Founded in Denmark, BMS Heavy Cranes is a global player in crane solutions for wind energy, industrial, and infrastructure projects. Moving some of the world’s most ambitious projects, BMS Heavy Cranes is growing fast in the United States and is looking for an QHSE Manager with strong experience in heavy-lift cranes and ideally a background in the wind industry.

Our U.S. operations have expanded rapidly—from just two cranes to 20+ cranes in only a few years—supported by a growing team of more than 70 employees. You will be joining a close-knit, international team where every hire makes an impact, and you will be responsible for monitoring compliance, supporting operational planning, and providing practical guidance to field teams to ensure safe and efficient project execution. You will have frequent opportunities to visit project sites, in the US and Canada, staying close to operations, observing practices firsthand, and fostering a strong culture of safety and quality.

The U.S. team operates with a strong spirit of entrepreneurship, backed by deep technical expertise and a collaborative culture.  This is a great opportunity for a self-driven professional who enjoys being in the field, as your work will directly support project teams, management, and decision-makers, ensuring that QHSE is integrated seamlessly into day-to-day operations – fostering a strong culture of safety and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure daily QHSE compliance in all operational processes.

• Administer the QHSE management system, including reporting, audits, and incident investigations.

• Identify and assess QHSE risks in collaboration with project managers and field teams.

• Develop, implement, and communicate QHSE procedures and standards in line with company policies and legislation.

• Conduct internal and customer audits, supporting continuous improvement.

• Prepare and present QHSE statistics and insights to management.

• Conduct regular site visits across the U.S. and Canada to ensure safe working practices, equipment readiness, and regulatory compliance—promoting a safety-first culture.

• Collaborate closely with the Global QHSE Director
  and operations leadership to align global best practices with regional requirements

• Guide the response to incidents and near misses, including investigation, documentation, and communication with authorities.

• Prepare concise weekly/monthly reports for management, including photos, site visit summaries, and improvement actions.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience in an QHSE role, preferably in heavy lifting, construction, or wind energy operations.

• Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, and ISO 14001:2015 standards.

• Experience coordinating QHSE activities across multiple sites.

• Proficient in English (written and spoken) and MS Office.

• Willingness to travel up to 70% across the US and Canada.

Who is BMS Heavy Cranes
BMS Heavy Cranes is a successful global project company in the Danish-owned, well-capitalized, and well-earning BMS group. Worldwide, BMS Heavy Cranes is among the leading and most successful crane groups, especially when it comes to the largest and most complex projects within, among other things, the wind turbine industry. BMS Heavy Cranes currently employs approx. 600 permanent employees, of which approx. 80 work from the Headquarters in Denmark. The company's activities take place in several European countries as well as the United States of America, Australia, Taiwan, South Korea, and Africa, among others. 

BMS Heavy Cranes has a dynamic and proactive company culture. There is a focus on professional and pragmatic solutions, and not least good customer relations.  Daily life is varied, communication is open and direct, and there are good opportunities for both personal and professional development

What BMS Heavy Cranes Offers

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Flexibility on benefits and additional leave

• A strong, respectful team culture rooted in Danish heritage — with U.S. autonomy

• A chance to build HR for a growing U.S. company where your work has a real impact

Location: Benbrook/Dallas–Fort Worth, TX, or remote.
Travel: Up to 70%
Start date: As soon as possible.

Contact
If you would like to know more about the position, please get in touch with external recruiting consultant, Birte Haakansson, at [email protected]. SlaterConsult is BMS Heavy Crane’s recruiting partner for the position.