HSE Manager of C&C

About the Voith Group

The Voith Group is a global technology company. With its broad portfolio of systems, products, services and digital applications, Voith sets standards in the markets of energy, paper, raw materials and transport & automotive. Founded in 1867, the company today has around 20,700 employees, sales of € 4,8 billion and locations in over 60 countries worldwide and is thus one of the larger family-owned companies in Europe.

Voith Hydro is hiring for:

HSE Manager of C&C 
Remote
 

Summary – The HSE Supervisor – Construction & Commissioning is responsible for the field-level execution, monitoring, and enforcement of HSE programs across construction and commissioning activities. 

This role supports the Head of HSE, Construction & Commissioning by ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, client standards, and Voith Hydro’s HSE Management System, while actively promoting a strong safety culture across project sites. The position requires a strong field presence, technical competence, and the ability to engage with supervisors, contractors, and project teams to drive safe and environmentally responsible operations. 

Responsibilities –

• Support implementation of site-specific HSE plans, including Site Safety Management Plans (SSMPs), Job Safety Analyses (JSAs), Emergency Response Plans, and Environmental Protection Plans.
• Ensure consistent application of HSE requirements throughout all project phases, including pre-mobilization, planning, mobilization, construction, commissioning, and demobilization.
• Conduct routine field inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify hazards, evaluate risk, and promote safe work practices.
• Provide HSE support for high-risk activities, including hazardous materials and waste management, lifting and rigging, electrical work and commissioning, confined space entry, and Lockout/Tagout (LOTO).
• Provide on-site HSE support during client audits, regulatory inspections, critical project activities, and Site Safety and Health Officer coverages.
• Implement and monitor environmental controls, including spill prevention and response, waste management, and protection of the surrounding environment during construction activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable environmental regulations, project-specific requirements, and company HSE standards; support required environmental documentation and reporting.
• Participate in incident investigations through data collection, fact finding, root cause analysis, and development of corrective and preventive actions.
• Track corrective actions through completion and maintain accurate records and reporting of incidents, near misses, observations, and other HSE activities.
• Deliver and support HSE training and communication initiatives, including site orientations, toolbox talks, safety meetings, HSE campaigns, and task-specific training for employees and contractors.
• Promote key HSE programs and behaviors, including Stop Work Authority, behavioral-based safety, hazard recognition, risk awareness, and appropriate risk tolerance.
• Reinforce HSE expectations with site supervisors, employees, contractors, and project teams and help foster a strong safety culture.
• Serve as a liaison between site supervisors, project teams, HSE leadership, corporate HSE functions, clients, and contractors to ensure effective communication and alignment.
• Support preparation and maintenance of HSE documentation required by clients, project specifications, regulatory agencies, and internal requirements.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in HSE performance, efficiency, and compliance, and contribute to lessons learned and the sharing of best practices across projects.

Qualifications –

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field preferred 

• Preferred certifications:  

• CHST (Construction Health & Safety Technician) 

• ASP or equivalent 

• OSHA 500 (OSHA Outreach Instructor) 

• Minimum 3–7 years of HSE experience in:  

• Construction, commissioning, heavy-industrial or energy sector environments 

• Strong working knowledge of:  

• OSHA construction standards 
• Site-specific safety planning (SSMPs, JSAs, etc.)  

• Experience supporting multi-site or project-based HSE programs preferred 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with frontline workforce 

• Ability to influence safe behaviors and enforce compliance standards 

• Proactive, hands-on approach in dynamic field environ

Physical Demands –

Employees in this position are regularly required to walk, stand and use hands to finger, handle or feel. They are frequently required to reach with hands and arms. They are occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear and regularly required to lift 10 pounds and occasionally required to lift up to 50 pounds.  This position may require travel, both domestic and international.

* This job description is not all encompassing, however, is intended to be a general description of the responsibilities of this position.

Voith US Inc. is an EEO/AA/VEVRAA compliant Federal Contractor and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. We welcome everyone to apply, especially those individuals who are underrepresented in the industry including people of color, LGBTQI+ community, women, individuals with disabilities (both seen and unseen), Veterans, people of any age or family status. We embrace the competitive advantage that diversity brings and we strive to create a working environment that is inclusive of thought and talent.