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Do you want to take part of a challenging and fun future?

World-wide turnkey cable supplier seeks Health and Safety Manager

Join our team in Nexans in electrifying the future

 

Nexans’ submarine power cables are key in the transition to more renewable energy whether connecting islands to the mainland or bringing green energy from the offshore wind farm to the grid.  In cooperation with our world-wide customers we push technological boundaries to go deeper, longer, at higher voltages and to provide turn-key solutions for installation and protection to meet future needs. Due to growing activity world-wide we seek a Health and Safety Manager for the Submarine and Land Systems Business Group.

 

About Nexans Norway:

Nexans Norway is part of the Nexans Group which has an industrial presence in 40 countries and commercial activities worldwide and has nearly 1,600 employees. The head office is located in Oslo and we have manufacturing plants in Rognan, Langhus and Halden.

Nexans’ Norwegian activity is divided into three business groups: Submarine & Land Systems (SLS), Building & Territories and Telecom (B&T&T) and Telecom and Data (T&D).

 

About Submarine & Land Systems:

Submarine & Land Systems is a global player in engineering, manufacturing and installing key submarine cable solutions to customers all over the world. The Business Group has manufacturing plants in Halden, USA, Japan, France and Belgium

 

Information about the department:

The department Turnkey and Offshore Projects is responsible for managing large projects within Nexans. To support and secure the delivery and execution of projects worldwide, we are looking for persons with experience and competence within the areas of quality, HSE and risk for projects. Experience from offshore wind farm projects is appreciated.

 

Responsibilities and tasks:

  • Manage and support all aspects of Health & Safety in the Business Group  Submarine & Land Systems covering all areas of the business from tender, project execution, manufacturing, subcontracting, testing, and installation.
  • Manage, develop and support Health & Safety initiatives in key areas such as BBS, HSE leadership programs, etc.
  • Support and manage the development of Business Group Health & Safety governance.
  • Manage and execute internal and external audits and inspections related to health & safety where required.
  • Facilitation and support to incident investigations.
  • Be responsible for coordinating and facilitating emergency preparedness planning and drills.
  • Manage and support the overall knowledge management and experience transfer relevant to health & safety for the business group.
  • Work tasks include typically Health & Safety reporting, Incident management, Health & Safety training, etc.
  • International travel to be expected.

 

What we are looking for:

We are looking for talented people who can help us in creating lasting values for our customers within the area of sustainable energy. You have:

  • University degree MSc, MBA, BSc or similar, preferable in an Engineering discipline or Health & Safety.
  • Senior Health & Safety management experience, preferably international organization.
  • Senior experience from Health & Safety work within project execution and/or operations from Oil & Gas industry or Offshore Wind.
  • Experience from Health & Safety work for marine/land installation or civil work an advantage, along with good knowledge or relevant standards and legislation.
  • Experienced within risk management.
  • Good interpersonal and team player skills.
  • Good communicator, proactively seeking advice from others and share own experiences.
  • Ability to prioritize when large workload.

 

Why work with us?

  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • Interesting and varied work in an international, dynamic and multidisciplinary environment
  • Good pension scheme and insurance agreements
  • Company cottages

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Application deadline: 16.09

 

Other Information:

For more information please contact QHSSE & Risk Director Anne Fossen-Helle on cell +47 90 64 68 55.

 

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Electrify the Future Cables have been our business, our passion, our knowledge, for more than a hundred years. Today, we are facing a future that will become electric far sooner than planned. Electrification is in our DNA and we are now ready to scale up to become a pure electrification player in this world. The need for smart services, sustainable solutions and reliable cables… Find out more