Description

As the Global Head of Health, Safety & Environment, you will lead initiatives to enhance HSE performance across the Business Unit Service, ensuring compliance and promoting a culture of safety and sustainability. This role involves driving targeted programs, managing risks, and fostering collaboration to achieve world-class HSE standards.

Requirements

• •Degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health and Safety, or related field
• •Minimum 20 years of progressive HSE leadership experience, including at least 10 years in senior management
• •Proven success in managing HSE field-service businesses
• •Fluency in English, both written and spoken
• •Ability to design and execute HSE strategies across diverse regions and cultures
• •Skilled in managing ambiguity and making decisions prioritizing health, safety, and environmental integrity
• •Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage stakeholders at all levels
• •Experience driving engagement and cultural transformation in a matrixed, international environment
• •Courage to challenge the status quo and inspire continuous improvement
• •Deep understanding of international HSE regulations and compliance frameworks
• •Willingness to travel as required

Tasks

• •Champion the Hitachi Energy HSE 2030 Roadmap within BU Service
• •Design and execute targeted HSE programs for BU Service activities
• •Promote a culture of learning and continuous improvement
• •Oversee HSE risk management activities, including Control of Work and Incident Management
• •Lead high-risk activity programs such as Electrical Safety and Contractor Management
• •Monitor compliance with internal and external HSE standards
• •Implement the 3 Lines of Defense (3LoD) model for governance
• •Monitor HSE performance using key indicators and provide insights to leadership
• •Oversee investigations of critical incidents and define corrective actions
• •Lead the implementation of the Mind Matters initiative and resilience training
• •Drive environmental risk management activities focusing on SF6 and chemicals
• •Oversee the Service strategy for sustainability and coordinate stakeholder programs
• •Drive workforce planning, training, and competency development for the HSE team
• •Develop succession plans for key roles and promote continuous improvement
• •Collaborate with leaders and HR to enhance employee well-being
• •Represent HSE in internal and external forums to share best practices