Site HSE lead construction and commissioning (high voltage) - Maasvlakte

At TenneT, we are building an energy system that keeps the Netherlands moving. As an Site HSE lead construction & commissioning (high voltage), you will have a direct impact on the safety and performance of our electricity grid. Together with your colleagues, you will work on complex construction and commissioning activities at Maasvlakte, ensuring we continue to provide reliable energy.

Experience & Skills

A completed MBO+/HBO degree or equivalent level of thinking and working.

Minimum MVK certification (HVK is preferred).

At least 10 years of HSE experience within construction, infrastructure, offshore or high voltage projects.

Experience in multidisciplinary projects and collaboration with multiple stakeholders.

Knowledge of NEN 3140, NEN 3840, Permit to Work systems and LOTO procedures.

Experience with commissioning and energisation activities is a strong advantage.

Good command of Dutch and/or English, both spoken and written.

Competencies

Customer focus – You provide practical HSE support to project teams and contractors, ensuring requirements are applicable and understood.

Balancing stakeholders – You take different stakeholder needs into account and support balanced, workable solutions on site.

Action-oriented – You take timely action on risks and deviations, ensuring safe execution of activities.

Interpersonal insight – You collaborate effectively with contractors and colleagues in a dynamic, international environment.

Persuasion – You clearly explain and support HSE requirements, helping others adopt safe working practices.

Vision and direction – You contribute to improving HSE practices and support the implementation of safety initiatives within the project context.

This role falls within the Health, Safety & Environment Advisor job profile, ensuring that both you and TenneT have a clear understanding of the responsibilities, expectations, and growth opportunities associated with this position.

How do you keep the Netherlands powered?
Responsibilities

Advise project teams and contractors on HSE policies, standards and practices, ensuring safe execution and compliance within high voltage construction projects.

Translate legal, contractual and TenneT HSE requirements into practical and workable site processes, enabling consistent and safe application.

Review and challenge contractor HSE management systems and operational safety procedures, identifying improvements to reduce risks in multi contractor environments.

Monitor compliance through inspections, safety walks, audits and evaluations, ensuring deviations are identified and addressed in a timely manner.

Coordinate HSE activities and act as the main point of contact for assigned contracts, ensuring clear communication on HSE topics.

Align with internal and external stakeholders, including contractors and HSE colleagues, ensuring effective collaboration and implementation of HSE requirements.

In this role, you work on site at Maasvlakte in a complex construction and commissioning environment with multiple contractors and interfaces. You actively participate in risk assessments (HAZID/HAZOP/RAMS), design reviews and daily site coordination, supporting early risk identification and mitigation. You contribute to the implementation and improvement of permit to work systems, LOTO procedures and safe systems of work, and support the project team in complying with TenneT HSE policies, legal requirements and contract obligations.

Together with contractors and a diverse group of TenneT colleagues, you contribute to a strong and collaborative safety culture on site. You will work closely and report to the HSE Manager. Occasionally you'll be at the TenneT office in Arnhem Rijnpoort.

We are family friendly and flexible
Flexible working hours without fixed times and home office options allow you to organize your work individually. Our external partners also provide you with support services for various phases of life - for example, in matters relating to household services or care and career.

Attractive Remuneration And Social Benefits
We offer great benefits such as a salary based on our Collective Labor Agreement, an annual bonus and excellent pension scheme.

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