EHS Manager

Job title:

EHS Manager

Company:

Engie

Job description

Ready to engineer your positive impact? Then join Tractebel, part of the ENGIE Group, and our 5,600 passionate experts around the globe, driven by shaping a more sustainable world every day. It’s your chance to be a part of the adventure of the century: accelerating the energy transition – while enhancing people’s lives through meaningful projects. Make your contribution to carbon neutrality in markets like nuclear, renewables, power & gas, electrical grids, hydropower & dams, water resources & supply, desalination, complex & high-tech buildings, transport infrastructures, and ports & waterways.Are you ready to make a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!What we offer

• Tractebel is more than a place to work. It’s your chance to evolve alongside top experts on impactful projects around the world. It’s an environment built on team spirit, where you can reach your highest potential.
• We actively supports the development of our people, and the opportunities for growth within the ENGIE Group are wide open.
• We offer a competitive salary package including representation allowances, double paid holidays, meal vouchers, eco cheques, bonuses, health insurance, PC purchase plan, ENGIE stock options, and more.
• Our mobility plans are customizable to your needs, including a company car, train pass, bike lease, or combinations thereof. You can also swap your company car for the flexible and tax-friendly Belgian Mobility Budget! **
• Flexible, hybrid arrangements enable working from home (2-3 days per week), on-site or on the go. Tractebel participates in your home office expenses, through advantageous purchase programs and generous contributions to your internet and mobile plans.
• Holidays: 20 legal days + 12 compensatory leave days (for a full-time work schedule). You can also buy 5 extra days for even more relaxation.
• To celebrate our successes, and just have fun, we get together for team sports, afterworks, team -building activities, our annual party, and more.

Your missionAs EHS Manager, you will lead the Environment, Health, and Safety function on a high-profile data center construction site across Belgium, Luxembourg, and France. You will be responsible for shaping and enforcing a strong safety culture, ensuring full compliance with local and international standards, and guiding a team of EHS Supervisors to successfully implement the EHS strategy. Your mission will directly contribute to the health, safety, and environmental integrity of this hyperscale project.Your key responsibilities

• Lead the EHS team on-site and ensure alignment with Tractebel’s and the client’s safety culture and policies.
• Enforce adherence to all relevant EHS legislation, regulations, and best practices.
• Conduct safety inspections, identify hazards, and implement corrective measures.
• Act as Stop Work Authority (SWA) when works are unsafe or non-compliant.
• Develop and maintain EHS policies, procedures, and communication strategies.
• Conduct risk assessments, validate RAMS, and oversee mitigation strategies.
• Provide EHS training programs and promote awareness through team engagement.
• Lead incident investigations, define root causes, and implement corrective actions.
• Manage environmental compliance, including waste reduction and pollution prevention.
• Prepare and test emergency response plans; coordinate actual responses when needed.
• Collaborate closely with the PMC, client, and contractors to ensure project alignment.
• Report regularly to the Project Manager and client, including incident and progress updates.

We would love to hear from people with

• A passion for safety, environmental responsibility, and people well-being.
• Strong leadership skills with experience managing EHS teams.
• A hands-on, proactive mindset and the ability to work under pressure.
• A collaborative and adaptable approach with the ability to influence others.
• A genuine motivation to deliver world-class safety performance on construction projects.

Your qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant professional certifications such as VCA VOL are highly desirable.
• Significant experience in a similar EHS management role on large-scale construction projects, ideally within data centers or high-hazard environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Belgian EHS laws; familiarity with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 is a plus.
• Proven ability to develop and implement EHS procedures and delegate effectively.
• Strong skills in risk assessment, hazard identification, and incident investigation.
• Experience delivering impactful EHS training programs.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Fluency in English; proficiency in Dutch and/or French is highly desirable.
• Experience with G Suite and working in international project environments is an asset.

Who you areYou are a proactive and dedicated leader with a strong sense of responsibility for people and the environment. You are known for your structured approach, sound judgement, and ability to motivate teams around shared safety goals. You enjoy working in dynamic, multicultural environments and thrive when facing complex challenges that require both strategic thinking and practical execution.Who we areOur top priorities are people, ethics, safety, and sustainability. With Tractebel, you are uniquely positioned to make a positive impact on global net-zero targets. The driving force behind reaching these goals is our greatest asset: you. Our people come first, and our strength is in our diversity. Because diversity leads to fresh perspectives that drive performance and innovation, we welcome all applicants and remain committed to an inclusive workplace.
Find out more about Tractebel, our activities and why you should join us !As part of the 96,000-strong ENGIE Group, your career path in pioneering low-carbon solutions around the world knows no limits. Every day is your opportunity to shape a more sustainable world.#TRACTREF-02|12|04|35#Business Unit: TractebelDivision: Tractebel Div2Legal Entity: TRACTEBEL ENGINEERING S.A. (BE)Professional Experience: Senior (experience >15 years)Education Level: Master’s DegreeNos valeursL’inclusion et la diversité sont au cœur de notre politique de ressources humaines. Nous assurons l’égalité des chances entre tous les candidats et sommes engagés à créer l’environnement de travail le plus accessible possible.

Expected salary

Location

Saint-Ghislain, Hainaut

Job date

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 05:16:30 GMT

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