Environmental and Employee Health & Safety Experienced Professional

Location:

Ballerup, Capital, Denmark

Job ID:

R0125133

Date Posted:

2026-05-04

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY DENMARK A/S

Profession (Job Category):

Legal, Compliance & Audit

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Environmental and Employee Health & Safety Experienced Professional

The opportunity:

Join our Grid Automation business in Denmark and play a pivotal role in shaping a safe, sustainable, and high‑quality working environment. As our HSE & Quality Specialist, you will be a trusted partner to operations and leadership, driving compliance, continuous improvement, and a strong culture of safety, environmental stewardship, and quality excellence across projects and sites.

This is an opportunity to move beyond compliance—to influence behaviour, embed best practices, and make a measurable impact on people, performance, and sustainability.

How you'll make an impact

• Act as a coach, advisor, and change agent for HSE and Quality, supporting the organization in daily operations

• Ensure compliance with local and international HSE regulations, company policies, and management system requirements

• Lead risk assessments, incident investigations, and root cause analyses, translating findings into effective corrective and preventive actions

• Drive and support HSE & Quality programs, audits, inspections, and continuous improvement initiatives aligned with business objectives

• Integrate ISO 9001 (Quality), ISO 14001 (Environment), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety) principles into operational processes and decision-making

• Develop and deliver engaging training, awareness campaigns, and emergency preparedness activities that strengthen safety culture and operational resilience

• Monitor key HSE & Quality KPIs, prepare insightful reports, and use data to improve transparency and performance.

What You Bring

• Relevant degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, or a related technical field

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in HSE (and/or Quality) roles within industrial, construction, projects or energy environments

• Solid knowledge of Danish H&S legislation (Arbejdsmiljøloven), with AMK P & B certification, and familiarity with international standards

• Practical experience working with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems, audits, or continuous improvement activities

• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence behaviors, deliver training, and engage diverse stakeholders

• Fluency in Danish and English, with willingness to travel locally and internationally as needed

What we offer

• Collective agreement

• Flexible working hours

• Health and wellness benefits

• Excellent career opportunities within Hitachi Energy – globally

• Courses and training programmes that support both technical and leadership development

• An international and inclusive working environment.

Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't wait – apply today!

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