Senior HSS Advisor

The business area European Wind and Solar (E) is responsible for development and ownership of wind and solar assets in Europe. The business area is also responsible for the project execution of large projects in Statkraft across the energy technologies, the group procurement function and new business opportunities.

The HSS team in Statkraft’s Project Delivery Unit is responsible for HSS management during all phases of project execution and for developing and implementing the HSS practices across all the business area’s activities. It is also responsible for HSS expertise and resources in these projects.

We are growing our business in the UK, and need an Senior HSS Advisor in the UK to strengthen the business area’s HSS team. The position will be based in London.

Travelling will be required as you will need to be periodically present at our construction sites for follow-up in UK, and at our office locations in London.

You will report to the HSS Manager UK, with a functional line to the HSS dept. at the corporate headquarters in Oslo. 

As Senior HSS Advisor your main responsibilities will be to:

• Have the role as HSS Representative for the project portfolio, all projects within onshore wind, solar power, and grid systems advising the project managers on HSS matters from early development throughout to operations handover.
• You will coach, manage and follow-up our local HSS resources designated for each project.
• Liaison with contractors HSS staff in construction projects  
• Contribute to the establishment of a good HSS culture in the projects - including project kick-offs 
• Participate in relevant activities in all phases of project development and acquisitions  
• Carry out HSS reviews, inspections and audits across the business area’s activities  
• Ensure regular HSS reporting 
• Lead or participate in investigations of serious incidents  
• Assurance, investigation and other support HSS activities to projects elsewhere in our project portfolio is expected (outside UK)
• Be responsible for the implementation of efficient HSS work processes in our projects in the UK in accordance with Statkraft governance, also cooperating with UK HSS  
• Liaison with authorities and government bodies, including participation in safety forums and technical committees on behalf of Statkraft