QHSE Manager

If contributing to clean energy advancement excites you, Nel Hydrogen would like to invite you to join our journey as our new QHSE Manager.

The QHSE Manager will be a part of the Chief Projects Officer (CPO) organization and be overall responsible for QHSE strategies, policies and systems within all areas of QHSE in the CPO organization globally. The role will ensure collaboration with stakeholders throughout the organization (incl. all production sites and the commercial organization), as well as with partners, customers and suppliers. The QHSE Manager reports to the CPO in Nel, and is based in Oslo, Norway.

Main tasks and responsibilities

• Ensure that the QHSE strategies are aligned with Nel’s strategies and priorities and that Nel meets the highest standards and complies with relevant legislation and internal standards on Quality, Health and Safety issues
• Manage all QHSE processes across Nel’s project organization, incl. reviewing and implementing QHSE standards globally
• Ensure monitoring and reporting of QHSE objectives and performance and apply corrective actions when necessary
• Perform periodic risk assessments related to the QHSE management systems, strategy and plans
• Ensure that relevant QHSE training is provided to the organization and other relevant external partners
• Identify, lead and support initiatives and best practice activities in all areas of QHSE
• Responsible for the planning and execution of periodic audits internally and externally to retain Nel’s certifications
• Complete regular inspections and actively communicate with all employees, to make sure policies and procedures are being properly implemented
• Participate in the Chief Projects Office leadership group and take lead in matters concerning Quality Assurance and HSE
• Participate in customer-related audits and ensure customer requirements for QHSE are met in the organization
• Support continuous improvements to Health & Safety processes and mindset across the organization with high focus on the construction sites
• Initiate and follow up required preventive and corrective actions as a result of audits, verifications and examinations internally and with suppliers

Key qualifications

• Higher relevant education, preferably at Master level
• 10-15 years’ experience within Quality Assurance and HSE
• Should be familiar with ISO standards, in particular ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO 45001
• Strong knowledge of legislative requirements, public regulations and standards within QHSE
• Experience from hands-on project execution
• Experience with risk assessment and root cause analysis
• Experience with system audits and project reviews
• Solid understanding of site construction and supply chains is an advantage
• Proficiency in English is required, both written and spoken. Good Norwegian skills would be an advantage

Personal characteristics

• Analytical, structured and focused on details
• Excellent collaboration and leadership skills
• Strong communication skills, communicates well at all levels of the organization
• Able to influence with high integrity, motivate people and build trust internally and externally
• Comfortable within a wide variety of functional, commercial and technical discussions
• Used to navigate in cross-functional international environments
• Proactive, risk-based and solution-oriented mind-set
• Capable of balancing dilemmas and having a business perspective

What you will get from working with us

• The opportunity to work in a global company that contributes to the green transition
• You will be part of a strong team, consisting of competent and committed colleagues
• Good development opportunities in a company in strong growth and a leading position in the market
• A dynamic and highly professional working environment
• Comprehensive insurance and pension package

At Nel, you will join a community where your expertise does more than service a company – it supports a vision. Step into a role where your professional skills will have an impact on the future of green energy.

Additional information:

Work location: Our office is located in Karenslyst Allé, close to all public transport at Skøyen in Oslo.

Contact information: For further information please contact Hilde Wildhagen, Head of Global Talent Acquisition: 986 85 535.

To apply for the position: We only accept and process digitally received applications, through our application system. All applications will be processed continuously.