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    Veolia Environnement SA

    Environmental Services

    EHS specialist

    Tienen, BelgiumOn-SiteFull-time5+ yrs experiencePosted 3mo ago
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    Job description

    Leadership & Management Systems:

    • Lead by example to drive a world-class EHS culture and help the organization meet its safety objectives.
    • Develop, maintain, and continuously improve our management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, VCA) and ensure alignment with Veolia's internal framework.
    • Drive the practical implementation of EHS policies, strategies, and legal requirements on the ground.

    Operational & Project Support:

    • Provide expert EHS advice for new water treatment projects, from design to commissioning (e.g., HAZOP, RAMS, safety by design, site safety plans).
    • Act as the EHS point of contact for our service activities, supporting operational teams in the field.
    • Lead key safety events such as risk assessments, safety walks, incident investigations, and kick-off meetings.
    • Respond effectively to customer EHS requirements and audits.

    Training & Communication:

    • Develop and deliver targeted EHS training to operational teams in your areas of expertise.
    • Manage the EHS training program, from maintaining the catalogue to tracking employee progress.
    • Ensure clear and engaging communication on all EHS matters across the organization.

    Compliance & Administration:

    • Monitor compliance with Dutch/Belgian EHS legislation and company procedures.
    • Investigate accidents, incidents, and near misses to identify root causes and prevent reoccurrence.
    • Manage and maintain our online EHS reporting tools, ensuring data is accurate and up-to-date.
    • Oversee the management of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), from selection to catalogue updates.

    What You'll Bring to the Team (Required Qualifications)

    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar EHS role, preferably in an industrial or service-oriented environment.
    • In-depth knowledge of Netherlands EHS legislation.
    • Fluency in Dutch and English is essential. Proficiency in French is a strong asset.
    • Proven experience with EHS management systems like ISO 45001 and/or VCA.
    • An autonomous, self-starting, and proactive mindset.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with all levels of the organization.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and a creative, solution-oriented approach.

    Preferred Qualifications

    • Experience with project safety methodologies (RAMS, HAZOP, safety by design, PSSR).
    • Experience as a trainer or in delivering professional training.
    • A collaborative, team-player attitude with a global perspective.
    • Experience working in a multinational corporate environment.

    At Veolia, we value our people and are committed to their well-being and professional growth. We offer:

    • A competitive salary package.
    • A flexible work environment with 1-2 days of home working per week.
    • A dedicated budget for training and professional development.
    • Clear opportunities for career progression within a global organization.
    • The chance to work on diverse and meaningful projects that contribute to a more sustainable world.

    As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.

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    About the company

    Veolia Environnement SA

    Veolia is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world’s most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

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