QHSE Officer
About the job
- MBO+ or HBO educational/work-thinking level, preferably in Integrated Safety Studies, Environmental Studies, Quality Management, or a technical course of study.
- Experience in a QHSE, HSE, quality, or operational role.
- Knowledge of relevant laws and regulations concerning safety, the environment, and quality.
- Good communication skills in Dutch; English is preferred.
- A proactive, independent, and results-oriented approach.
- Monitor compliance with laws and regulations concerning Quality, Health, Safety, and Environment.
- Identify, analyze, and follow up on safety risks, incidents, and near misses.
- Conduct and facilitate risk analyses, internal audits, and workplace inspections.
- Coordinate corrective and preventive measures.
- Organize toolbox meetings and increase safety awareness throughout the organization.
- Advise and support managers and employees on QHSE matters.
- Maintain and further develop the quality management system.
- Draft and improve procedures, work instructions, and records.
- Monitor QHSE key performance indicators and report on performance and improvement actions.
- Support internal and external audits and contribute to continuous process improvement.
- Experience with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and/or ISO 45001.
About the company
What Ecocem does: Ecocem develops and provides high-performance cement technology and related products and services that help lower carbon emissions in cement and construction. How its product works: its technology replaces a portion of traditional cement components with lower-emission materials and processes, so the cement manufacturing footprint is cut by about half. How it differs from competitors: Ecocem operates as an independent company with a dedicated innovation centre and multiple European manufacturing facilities, enabling cost-effective decarbonization at scale and a clear focus on reducing CO2 in cement. What its goal is: to help the cement industry decarbonize by 50% by 2030 and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$27M
Headquarters
Aix-en-Provence, France
Founded
2002
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- April 2025 EIC Pathfinder awarded Ecocem €4 million for slag-based cement research.
- May 2026 Ecocem won Construct Innovate funding with Cairn, UCD, and Kilsaran.
- Tata Steel IJmuiden signed an Ecocem MoU in May 2026, widening slag feedstock access.
What critics are saying
- Dunkirk’s €50 million ACT line still targets late-2026 startup, risking commissioning slippage.
- Ecocem depends on CB Green, French subsidies, and Green Loan financing for scale-up.
- Holcim, Heidelberg Materials, and Cemex can outspend Ecocem; regulatory setbacks would crush ACT adoption.
What makes Ecocem unique
- Ecocem’s ACT technology targets up to 70% lower CO2 than conventional cement.
- Ecocem pairs R&D with industrial assets: Dunkirk, France, plus four European facilities.
- Ecocem invested 2% of turnover into R&D, sustaining a deep materials science edge.
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Benefits
- Paid Vacation