Regional Safety Manager - Nordics

NSR Associates

A leading international Main Contractor is continuing its rapid expansion across the Nordic region following the award of several major hyperscale data centre projects.

As a result, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Area Safety Manager to provide strategic Health, Safety & Wellbeing leadership across multiple live sites.

You'll be responsible for influencing leadership teams, developing people, driving continuous improvement and ensuring every project consistently delivers best-in-class safety performance.

If you enjoy working on technically challenging projects, travelling between sites and helping shape the culture of a growing business, this is an excellent opportunity.

The Role

As Area Safety Manager, you'll have responsibility for supporting a portfolio of live projects throughout Sweden, Finland, Denmark and Norway.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing strategic Health & Safety leadership across multiple projects.
  • Supporting, mentoring and developing project-based EHS Managers and Advisors.
  • Working closely with Project Directors and senior operational teams to drive a proactive safety culture.
  • Carrying out regular site inspections, leadership tours and compliance audits.
  • Reviewing project performance and identifying opportunities for continual improvement.
  • Leading incident investigations and ensuring effective corrective actions are implemented.
  • Sharing lessons learnt across the wider business to improve standards on future projects.
  • Supporting project mobilisation and ensuring robust safety systems are established from day one.
  • Monitoring compliance with local legislation, company procedures and client requirements.
  • Producing regional safety reports and presenting findings to senior leadership.
  • Promoting behavioural safety initiatives and encouraging positive engagement across all levels of the workforce.

About You

We're looking for an experienced Health & Safety professional who is confident leading teams across multiple projects and enjoys building strong relationships with operational stakeholders.

  • Extensive Health & Safety experience within construction.
  • Previous experience working for a Main Contractor.
  • Experience delivering Data Centre, Mission Critical, Pharmaceutical, Industrial or other major complex construction projects.
  • Strong knowledge of European construction safety legislation.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and influencing skills.
  • The ability to mentor and develop site-based EHS professionals.
  • NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent).
  • A willingness to travel regularly throughout the Nordic region.
  • EU Passport preffered

What's on Offer

  • Up to €150,000 basic
  • Accommodation
  • Car
  • Travel
  • Bonus
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