Sr. Manager, HSE Service

At Vestas we are powered by the vision of changing the world. And to create a sustainable future, we are building a team of motivated visionaries. Would you like to join us?

This is a great opportunity to join the growing wind industry. Vestas is the world's largest wind turbine manufacturing company with significant operations in the United States.

Senior Manager HSE Service

Responsibilities:

1. Support the execution of global HSE strategies into actionable regional plans ​
2. Establish proactive measures to identify and mitigate HSE risks before they manifest.​
3. Implement continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing regional safety performance data, identifying trends, and devising action plans​
4. Partner closely with regional operations leaders to integrate HSE practices into day-to-day business activities​
5. Provide HSE oversight and support across diverse activities, including, not limited to repair centers, supply chain logistics, service projects, construction sites, and office environments​
6. Conduct safety walkthroughs, audits, and site inspections in partnership with operational teams
7. Serve as a liaison for the Global Manufacturing HSE team, offering local support and acting as a point of contact for manufacturing-related HSE as may be required​
8. Collaborate with other Regional and Manufacturing Heads of HSE to share best practices, and ensure alignment on global HSE initiatives​
9. Facilitate risk assessment processes across the region, including hazard identification, safety observations, and job safety analysis.​
10. Implement a data-driven approach to monitor safety performance, identify emerging risks, and prioritize initiatives​
11. Oversee the investigation of significant HSE incidents, ensuring thorough root cause analysis
12. Ensure compliance with all local, regional, and international HSE regulations, as well as company HSE standards​
13. Oversee regular HSE audits and inspections across regional sites, tracking performance and implementing improvements ​
14. Establish clear communication channels with key stakeholders, including the Regional President, Vice Presidents, and local HSE teams, Facilitate regular safety meetings and briefings

Qualifications:

1. Bachelors Degree in Occupational Health and Safety or Engineering
2. 10+ years in an HSE role with at least 5 years of experience in an HSE leadership or managerial capacity
3. 7+ years of experience in wind
4. Proven track record of implementing HSE programs and obtaining measurable improvements.
5. Experience with contract management and performance reviews

Competencies:

1. Leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to initiate change and ensure effectiveness at all levels of the organization
2. Advanced skills in communication, facilitation, and negotiation, with a history of working with a variety of stakeholders.
3. Analytical mindset, with the ability to interpret safety data, assess risk, and develop data-driven solutions.​
4. Project management skills, with experience leading HSE projects from conception through implementation.​

What We Offer:

We offer an exciting position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's largest wind turbine producer. We value initiative, collaboration, accountability, and accuracy. You will become part of an international environment with a focus on sustainability and safety and you will work among colleagues who support one another.

1. Attractive salary and one of the most comprehensive benefits plans in the industry
2. Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision
3. Generous Paid Time Off policies
4. Great 401(k) plan (with employer match)
5. Tuition assistance

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At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

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About VestasVestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than our competitors in the renewable energy arena. We consider ourselves forerunners within the industry, as Vestas continuously aims to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, Vestas has an unmatched history demonstrating our expertise within the field. With 30,000 employees globally, Vestas is a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives, and gives everyone equal access to opportunity. To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.