Construction HSE Specialist

Role Summary

Are you passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and high-performing construction environments? Join Hitachi Energy as a Construction HSE Specialist and play a vital role in protecting people, projects, and the environment across our construction operations.

In this highly visible role, you'll help drive a culture where safety is embedded in every decision and every phase of project execution. Working closely with project managers, site supervisors, contractors, and field teams, you'll lead initiatives that identify and reduce risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote continuous improvement. From conducting site audits and delivering impactful training to investigating incidents and implementing corrective actions, you'll be a trusted partner in creating a workplace where everyone can perform at their best.

This is an exciting opportunity for an HSE professional who enjoys working in dynamic construction environments, influencing positive change, and making a meaningful impact on both project success and employee wellbeing.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How you'll make an impact

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve construction HSE programs, policies, and procedures.
• Conduct site inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards and ensure compliance.
• Lead incident investigations and root cause analyses while implementing effective corrective and preventive actions.
• Deliver engaging HSE training for employees and contractors on safety, emergency response, PPE, and environmental protection.
• Maintain accurate HSE documentation, permits, reports, training records, and incident logs.
• Collaborate with project teams to integrate HSE requirements into all phases of construction activities.
• Monitor environmental performance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and permit conditions.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through employee engagement, communication, recognition programs, and emergency preparedness initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of progressive HSE experience within construction, infrastructure, industrial, or energy projects.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification required.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA, EPA, ANSI, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
• Experience conducting incident investigations, root cause analyses, and developing corrective action plans.
• CSP, CIH, or other relevant professional safety certifications are highly preferred.

More about us

• At Hitachi Energy, you'll help build the energy systems of tomorrow while supporting an industry-leading commitment to health, safety, and sustainability.
• We foster an inclusive and collaborative culture where innovation, continuous learning, and diverse perspectives are valued.
• You'll benefit from global career opportunities, professional development programs, and the chance to make a lasting impact on people, projects, and communities.
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About the Company

More About Us

We believe great work thrives in an environment where people feel genuinely supported and fairly rewarded. Our benefits are designed to create real value for every individual - fueling engagement, performance, and growth. By prioritizing well-being, we build a workplace where personal and organizational success grow together.

Our benefit offering is tailored based on your country of employment and generally includes:

You will receive more specific information during the recruitment process.

Applicable only for Poland location align with local law regulations - We are committed to full transparency and compliance with all legal requirements, ensuring that every candidate knows exactly what to expect at each stage of the recruitment process. Once the process is successfully completed, we will share detailed information about financial conditions and benefits with the selected candidate. Before signing the employment contract, you will receive all remaining details of the offer, giving you the time and space to review everything carefully

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Competitive salary and incentives

Well-being and care

Paid and unpaid leave

Flexible work options

Benefits that support your financial security