HSE Technician - Wave Energy (m/w/d)

Working at CorPower Ocean you will be part of a world class team, committed to make big impact. We are on a mission to bring reliable and competitive wave energy to the world. We offer a high degree of freedom and flexibility, combined with great personal responsibility. CorPower Ocean is a global leader in wave energy, with a technology that has shown game-changing performance. Your work will contribute to the global transition to renewable energy by unlocking one of the largest untapped sources of clean energy on earth.

Role

We are looking for a person to execute, organize, and plan the health, safety, and environmental activities necessary to keep the company in compliance with government laws and regulations, with best management practices. This function is based in our Portuguese entity, in Viana do Castelo, where you will be part of the local team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and lead a positive HSE culture and behaviour across the local team, being pro-active in all HSE matters across the company.
• Develop an awareness safety behaviour program, setting the pace and leading by example.
• Support the local activities such as composite manufacturing program, integration and service, and local marine operations.
• Coordinate, prepare and implement general and specific HSE procedures and plans, collecting and distributing HSE statistics/KPI at the end of each defined period.
• Monitor and coordinate the HSE performance of all local activities.
• Ensure the HSE system continuously improves to mitigate risk and promote safety constantly.
• Act as the lead coordinator with worksite deployed subcontractors HSE personnel.
• Enforce that risk management process is applied to all major activities.
• Update and maintain all documentation related to safety issues.
• Implement and coordinate a sustainable waste management procedure.
• Design and/or participate in emergency exercises/drills.

Skills and qualifications

• At least 2 years experience in industrial environmental.
• Formal HSE certification/training (initial or post-graduation).
• Chemical degree or background (preferred).
• Qualified or trained in HSE incident/accident investigation.
• Experience in performing risk assessment and definition of best safety procedures.
• Expected to have or able to obtain offshore HSE training.
• Knowledge of broad HSE requirements from: composite manufacturing processes, marine, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, 9001 and any extra specific regulatory requirements is highly appreciated.
• Proficient in English, both spoken and written.

As a person

• you are striving for excellence and put quality into everything you do
• you love to learn new things and take pride in constantly developing your skills
• you always searching for the most simple and elegant solutions to difficult problems
• you are persistent, knowing it takes stamina to reach ambitious goals
• you are data driven and strive to always back your points with a solid analysis
• you are outspoken and like to interact with colleagues, partners, and suppliers

Benefits include

• 5 extra days of vacation.
• Meal card for the maximum non-taxable amount.
• Health Insurance.
• Company mobile phone and laptop.
• Flexible working hours.