Senior HSS Advisor

The business area European Wind Solar & Grid (E) is responsible for development and ownership of wind, solar & grid 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 Department 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.

We are experiencing unprecedented growth and require a Senior HSS Advisor in Ireland & N Ireland to strengthen the business area’s HSS team, to advise the Project team on all aspects of HSS and to offer support and assistance where required to successfully deliver the project/s and maintain and improve HSS standards. The role will report to the Country HSS Manager.

The role will require travel to various sites in Ireland & Northern Ireland.

Working in the Project Delivery Unit (PDU) as a Senior HSS Advisor your main responsibilities will be to:

• Advise project managers on HSS matters from development to operations handover.
• Provide HSS advice, guidance, and support to management, safety representatives, employees, subcontractors, suppliers, and visitors.
• Foster a strong HSS culture within projects, including kick-offs.
• Report on HSS risks, KPIs, and trends, recommending improvements.
• Produce EPC HSS Management Plans and related documents per corporate standards.
• Review HSS documentation from subcontractors.
• Conduct internal audits and site inspections, recommending and documenting improvements.
• Ensure contractors implement the approved HSS management plan.
• Report events and dangerous occurrences, ensuring thorough investigations.
• Attend HSS coordination and site meetings.
• Prepare monthly KPI reports for HSS and Business Unit Managers.
• Manage site start-up meetings with contractors.
• Complete HSS onboarding for new contractors.
• Prepare and roll out monthly HSS campaigns across projects.
• Visit development projects, preparing access protocols and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with PSDP/PD, OE, and PSCS/PC across projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety file requirements before project handover.
• Implement and promote the company incentive scheme on projects.