Madrid, Spain
Head of HSE
Greenvolt · Madrid · Spain
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
We want an energy transition for everyone from everyone!
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