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Environmental and Employee Health & Safety Experienced Professional

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!

Location Ballerup, Capital, Denmark
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Legal, Compliance & Audit
Contract Regular
Publication date 2026-05-04
Reference number R0125133

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing the most urgent energy challenge of our time – balancing soaring electricity demand, while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.