EHS Advisor – Data Centre Projects | Sweden

Flame Employment Polska Sp. z o.o. has been operating as an employment agency since 2006. We hold Employment Agency Certificate No. 2376 and have successfully recruited more than 20,000 employees across Poland and Europe.

For our Client, a leading international engineering contractor, we are recruiting for the position of:

EHS Advisor – Data Centre Projects

Location: Sweden
Work model: Site-based
Travel: Regular travel between projects may be required

Your responsibilities

As EHS Advisor, you will support project teams in maintaining high standards of environmental, health and safety performance across major Data Centre and mission-critical construction projects in Sweden.

Working under the direction of the EHS Manager, you will coordinate day-to-day EHS activities and provide practical guidance to Project Managers, Site Managers, Supervisors, employees and subcontractors.

Your responsibilities will include:

• providing EHS advice and support to project management, supervisors, employees, subcontractors, suppliers and site visitors;

• implementing and maintaining the company’s EHS Management System;

• preparing and updating project-specific EHS Plans, inductions, risk assessments and method statements;

• reviewing RAMS and ensuring that control measures are communicated and implemented;

• conducting site inspections, internal audits and compliance reviews;

• recording findings and agreeing achievable corrective and preventive actions;

• monitoring project EHS risks, KPIs, trends, violations and improvement actions;

• preparing accurate monthly EHS reports and supporting management reviews;

• reporting and investigating incidents, dangerous occurrences and near misses;

• leading or supporting root-cause analysis and ensuring that corrective actions are closed out;

• maintaining site safety files, registers, statutory documentation and safety records;

• reviewing contractor appointments and confirming that competent contractors are used;

• identifying training requirements and delivering EHS training, inductions and toolbox talks;

• monitoring PPE compliance, first-aid arrangements and general site safety standards;

• issuing non-conformances, observations and commendations where appropriate;

• attending project, coordination and regional EHS meetings;

• working closely with clients, main contractors and multidisciplinary project teams;

• promoting a proactive and positive safety culture across all assigned projects.

The position may be assigned to one project on a full-time basis or support several projects across Sweden. Regular travel and occasional overnight stays may therefore be required.

Requirements

We are looking for candidates who have:

• at least three years of EHS experience within construction, engineering or a similar project environment; DATA CENTER is huge advantage,

• practical knowledge of electrical, mechanical or CSA construction activities;

• a degree, diploma or equivalent qualification in Occupational Health and Safety;

• an environmental management qualification or relevant practical experience;

• knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems;

• internal auditor training or practical experience conducting management-system audits;

• experience preparing EHS Plans, risk assessments, method statements and audit reports;

• knowledge of construction safety regulations and contractor-management requirements;

• experience working with subcontractors on active construction sites;

• the ability to conduct incident investigations and root-cause analysis;

• strong reporting, presentation and communication skills;

• the confidence to challenge unsafe practices and influence teams at all levels;

• a proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach;

• the ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines;

• a good command of English;

• legal eligibility to work in Sweden;

• willingness to work on-site and travel between projects when required.

Membership of IOSH or an equivalent professional safety organisation will be an advantage. First Aid, Train the Trainer and other recognised safety qualifications will also be beneficial.

Previous experience on Data Centre, mission-critical, pharmaceutical, industrial or other technically complex construction projects will be a significant advantage.

What we offer

• involvement in major Data Centre and mission-critical projects in Sweden;

• cooperation with an established international engineering contractor;

• responsibility and autonomy within an experienced EHS team;

• opportunities to work across complex electrical, mechanical and CSA packages;

• professional development and long-term career progression;

• a competitive employment package aligned with your qualifications and experience;

• accommodation, travel, rotation, allowances and project-related expenses may form part of the package and will be discussed during the recruitment process;

• full support from Flame Employment Polska throughout the recruitment process.

How to apply

Please apply through the application link and attach your CV in English.

Applications submitted without sufficient information confirming relevant EHS experience may not be considered.