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Senior Specialist EHS Construction Site

EHS Specialist

Posted Aug 6 (69 days ago) · Last seen Oct 14

Key facts

Where and how
Basel, SwitzerlandOnsiteFull-time, Senior
Languages required
German, English
Education
Bachelor
Managing people
No People Management

Original job ad

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As a Senior Specialist EHS Construction Site, you are responsible for the end-to-end implementation of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) requirements combined with construction and site management in complex pharmaceutical and biotech projects. You will support projects throughout the entire lifecycle – from planning and execution to commissioning – ensuring the highest safety standards as well as adherence to quality, timelines, and budgets. Working closely with interdisciplinary teams and clients, you will make a decisive contribution to the safe and successful realization of modern production facilities. Explore your tasks and responsibilities - Responsibility for HSE management, including the development of safety concepts, risk assessments, and reporting - Conducting hazard analyses, HAZOP studies, and safety evaluations - Ensuring plant, process, and site safety and compliance with all relevant regulations - Coordinating construction site safety, conducting safety inspections, and tracking corrective actions - Supporting regulatory and authority-related requirements and ensuring compliance with conditions - Taking on responsibilities in construction management, particularly in technical building services (TBS / MEP) - Managing tendering, awarding, and construction execution, as well as monitoring costs, schedules, and quality - Coordinating all trades on-site and ensuring smooth construction processes - Active interface management between engineering, clients, and execution teams - Responsibility for office site support, including organization and coordination of occupational safety topics Show your expertise - Degree in engineering (e.g., process engineering, supply engineering, building services engineering, chemistry, or biotechnology) or a comparable qualification - Additional certification in HSE / safety engineering / EKAS / SiGeKo is an advantage - Several years of experience in HSE and/or construction management, ideally in pharmaceutical or biotech plant construction - Knowledge of TBS/MEP systems (e.g., HVAC, utilities, heating/cooling, sanitation) is desirable - Experience in construction supervision, tendering, and awarding processes - Familiarity with Swiss standards, guidelines, and regulatory requirements - Proficiency in MS Office and ideally project and planning tools - Very good German and good English skills - Willingness to travel within Switzerland - Strong teamwork, assertiveness, communication skills, and a structured working style

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About the role

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Requirements

  • Degree in engineering (e.g., process engineering, supply engineering, building services engineering, chemistry, or biotechnology) or a comparable qualification
  • Several years of experience in HSE and/or construction management, ideally in pharmaceutical or biotech plant construction
  • Very good German and good English skills
  • Willingness to travel within Switzerland
  • Proficiency in MS Office and ideally project and planning tools
  • Strong teamwork, assertiveness, communication skills, and a structured working style

Responsibilities

  • Responsibility for HSE management, including the development of safety concepts, risk assessments, and reporting
  • Conducting hazard analyses, HAZOP studies, and safety evaluations
  • Ensuring plant, process, and site safety and compliance with all relevant regulations
  • Coordinating construction site safety, conducting safety inspections, and tracking corrective actions
  • Supporting regulatory and authority-related requirements and ensuring compliance with conditions
  • Taking on responsibilities in construction management, particularly in technical building services (TBS / MEP)
  • Managing tendering, awarding, and construction execution, as well as monitoring costs, schedules, and quality
  • Coordinating all trades on-site and ensuring smooth construction processes
  • Active interface management between engineering, clients, and execution teams
  • Responsibility for office site support, including organization and coordination of occupational safety topics

Skills & Technologies

HSE ManagementHAZOPTBS/MEPHVACMS Office

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Current open roles at Exyte on JobCrawls
LocationActive listings
Helsinki, Finland61
Remote - Global55
Remote - Finland9
Finland3
Remote - Europe2
Construction Site, Finland1
Construction site, Finland1
Finland, Helsinki1
Current role mix at Exyte on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Electrical Engineer5
Project Manager3
Construction Supervisor3
Process Engineer3
Mechanical Engineer3
Design Manager2
Finance Specialist2
Specialist EHS2
Space Manager2
HVAC Engineer2
Operations Director2
Lead Engineer2
Construction Manager2
Project Planner2
Project Planning and Scheduling2
Commissioning Integration Lead1
Construction Director1
Chemical Engineer1
Specialist Sourcing1
Welder Helper1
Engineer Hook Up1
Construction Area Manager1
Panel Shop Technician1
Commissioning Engineer1
Corporate Controlling1
Business Development1
Plastic Fabricator1
Mechanical Wet Engineer1
Supervisor1
CAD Revit Designer1
Senior Expert1
Cleanroom Engineer1
Health and Safety Manager1
Foreman1
Commercial Project Manager1
Project Estimating Mechanical1
Senior Lead Manager CQV1
Construction Manager Building Services1
Safety Engineer1
Digital Facility Management Specialist1
Lead Engineer Mechanical1
EHS Specialist1
Principal Engineer Electrical1
Fill and Finish Specialist1
Senior Project Manager1
Senior Electrical Engineer1
Senior HVAC Engineer1
Field Service Technician1
Mechanical Engineering Lead1
Laboratory Engineering Lead1
Principal Engineer Mechanical1
Procurement Manager1
Maintenance Technician1
Expert Planning & Scheduling1
Production Technician1
Construction Management - Electrical1
Fill and Finish Engineer1
Team Lead Electrical Engineering1
Warehouse Operator1
Project Engineer Building / Ventilation technology1
Sales Manager1
Materials Manager1
Senior Piping Engineer1
Building Control Engineer1
Warehouse Operations Specialist1
I&C Engineering Manager1
Senior Manager Drug Substance1
Electrical Designer1
Project Subcontracting Manager1
Senior Engineer Process Clean Utilities1
Planning & Scheduling Manager1
Project Cost Control Specialist1
Building Ventilation Technician1
Strategic Sourcing1
Business Development Manager1
Quality Control Inspector1
Lead Engineer Instrumentation & Controls1
Senior Specialist Finance1
Installation Engineer1
Lead Engineer Plant Utility Sanitary1
Data Analytics Finance / Treasury1
Senior Engineer1
Senior Engineer Building Automation1
Technical Machine Operator1
Logistics Operator1
Lead Coordinator BIM1
Procurement and Subcontracting Management1
Contract / Claim Management1
Quality Assurance Specialist1
Cloud Admin1
Quantity Surveyor1
Civil/Structural Engineer1
Director, Global Engineering1
Global Procurement1
Technician1
Vice President Operations1
Architect1
Construction Management Supervisor1
Trade Supervisor1
Procurement Director1
Current role-level mix at Exyte on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Senior60
Mid-Level44
Manager25
Director2
Intern2
Executive1
About the employer

Exyte is a global leader in the design, engineering, and construction of high-tech facilities, particularly in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, focusing on safe and successful realization of modern production facilities.

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