Are you an experienced HSE professional, who wants to work in global environment close to customers and suppliers and "Lead the way"?
We are looking for a Manager, HSE (Health, Safety and Environment), Customer Projects and sites and social responsibility in Global Supply (based in Tampere, or any other major location in Europe) to lead and manage team of ~10 HSE professionals globally securing health, safety, environmental and social responsibility standards are upheld across Customer projects and sites. We are seeking a dynamic team player who takes strong responsibility in achieving world-class HSE performance.
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In this position, you will be required to
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Lead and manager team providing project and site HSE engineer services in sales and delivery projects
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Securing compliance with our Business Processes, country requirements and ISO standards
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Efficient annual planning implementation
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Identify and coordinate internal and external Site Safety Supervisor network
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Train and coach Valmet project and site organizations and other employees, on HSE management and social responsibility process and practices.
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Participate in sub-contractor audits and lead site HSE audits.
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Arrange Sub-contractor HSE Days
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Ensure HSE and social responsibility incidents on customer sites are investigated and communicated and lead serious incident investigations.
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Actively develop project and site HSE management and social responsibility process and practices.
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Travel 20-40 %
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Any other relevant tasks assigned by the manager.
To succeed this role, you will need:
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HSE role model with integrity and a strong moral compass.
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B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, or other scientific fields. Professional HSE qualifications such as NEBOSH, CSP, or similar will be considered an asset.
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Minimum 10 years' experience in muti-cultural customer project and site HSE work out of which minimum 5 years in Management roles.
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Proactive and flexible team leadership and people management skills.
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Technical competence in customer site HSE management practices including risk identification and mitigation especially in EPC projects.
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Incident investigation skills.
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Strong knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices and multi-site ISO 14001, 45001 and 9001 management system standards, as well as internal auditing skills.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English. Other languages are merited.
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Working knowledge of Microsoft Office-Suite, Power BI, M-Files, Sharepoint and Teams.
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Positive and energetic service mindset
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High level of commitment and proactive approach.
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Communicates transparently with clarity and authority.
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Influences and negotiates to find solutions and achieve results.
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Builds strong networks and engagement towards priorities.
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Decision making skills, right decisions on time
We offer:
We offer you a truly global working environment where HSE has an instrumental role in supporting the business, and a great opportunity to influence how things are done. You will have the opportunity to continue leading our journey towards zero harm and work in an environment strongly committed to ensuring safety every day. With us you are working in a team that contributes to the success of the organization as well as find opportunities for personal development.
Additional information
For more information, please contact Suvi Reinikka, Director, Customer Projects and Sites HSE and Pulp, Energy and Circularity BA HSE, p. +358503173715, on 22.9.2025 between 16:00-17:30 (EET) or 25.9.2025 between 8:30-9:30 (EET) or on 29.9.2025 between 9:30-10:30 (EET).
If this sounds like something you are looking for and you are ready to go forward on your career, send your application with your CV in English and salary expectation via the link provided latest by 12 Oct 2025.
We review applications during the application period, and we invite candidates to a video interview the position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.
In our recruitment process we use a variety of selection methods, eg. video screening, personality questionnaires, ability tests and interviews.
We encourage our employees to a healthier lifestyle by being a Smoke-free Workplace.
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries, and serve an even wider base of process industries with our automation systems and flow control solutions. Our commitment to moving our customers' performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. www.valmet.com/careers
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