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Head of HSE

Greenvolt · Madrid · Spain

Full time

Posted: 2/9/2026 · Last checked: 16/10/2026

Job description

Quoted in full from Greenvolt's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.

Greenvolt is looking for a Head of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) to lead and further strengthen the Group’s HSE strategy across its international operations.

Reporting to the Sustainability & Corporate HSE Director, this role will be responsible for driving HSE excellence across the business, translating strategic priorities into effective governance, standards, systems and programmes. The successful candidate will play a key role in embedding a strong culture of safety, risk management and continuous improvement while supporting Greenvolt’s sustainable growth ambitions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation and continuous evolution of the Group HSE strategy across businesses, projects and geographies.
  • Develop and strengthen HSE governance, policies, standards and management systems, ensuring alignment with international best practices and ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 requirements.
  • Drive HSE performance management through KPIs, reporting, risk management, audits and assurance programmes.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable legal and regulatory requirements while promoting a proactive approach to risk identification and mitigation.
  • Partner with business leaders and operational teams to embed HSE into decision-making, project development and day-to-day operations.
  • Foster a strong culture of safety, accountability and continuous improvement across the Group's international operations.
  • Support the integration of HSE priorities within Greenvolt’s Sustainability and ESG agenda, contributing to long-term value creation and responsible growth.
  • Represent Greenvolt in industry forums, certification processes and external stakeholder engagements, bringing evolving HSE trends and best practices into the organisation.

Requirements

What We Are Looking For

  • Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related field.
  • Health & Safety professional qualification (minimum Level VI).
  • 10+ years of HSE experience in corporate, multi-site and international environments.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001.
  • Experience in renewable energy, energy, construction, infrastructure or similar operational environments is highly valued.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management and strategic thinking capabilities.
  • Fluency in English and Portuguese. Spanish is a plus.
  • Availability for international travel.

Benefits

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