Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

HSE Supervisor / HSE Inspector

Environmental Health & SafetyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBucharest, RomaniaNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Have a minimum of 3–5 years of on-site HSE experience in construction or industrial environments.
Have proven experience as an HSE Supervisor or HSE Inspector on wind, solar photovoltaic, and/or battery energy storage system projects.
Have strong knowledge of HSE legislation, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and client-specific HSE standards.
Have experience with permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, method statements, and toolbox talks.
Be able to conduct HSE inspections, audits, and incident investigations.
Be fluent in both Romanian and English.
Hold relevant HSE certifications such as GWO, NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Monitor and supervise daily site activities to ensure compliance with HSE requirements.
Enforce safe work practices and stop unsafe acts or conditions when necessary.
Review and approve risk assessments and method statements.
Ensure proper implementation of permit-to-work, lockout/tagout, working-at-height, lifting, and electrical safety procedures.
Conduct site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks.
Support contractors in closing HSE non-conformities and implementing corrective actions.
Report and investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions.
Act as the primary HSE point of contact between the client, contractors, and project management team.

Desired Qualifications

Additional languages are an advantage.

Job Description

HSE Supervisor / HSE Inspector

📍 Romania
🕒 Freelancer / Contract-based

HSE Supervisor / Inspector supporting large-scale renewable energy projects (Wind, Solar, and BESS)

Ensure full compliance with HSE requirements by supervising site activities, promoting safe work practices, and supporting contractors in implementing effective Health, Safety & Environmental management systems.

Job Responsibilities:

Monitor and supervise daily site activities to ensure compliance with HSE requirements;
Enforce safe work practices and stop unsafe acts or conditions when necessary;
Review and approve Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS);
Ensure proper implementation of permit-to-work, LOTO, working at height, lifting, and electrical safety procedures;
Conduct site inspections, audits, and toolbox talks;
Support contractors in closing HSE non-conformities and implementing corrective actions;
Report and investigate incidents, near misses, and unsafe conditions;
Act as the primary HSE point of contact between the client, contractors, and project management team.

Qualifications

Desired Experience and Skills:

Proven experience as HSE Supervisor / HSE Inspector on Wind, Solar PV, and/or BESS projects;
Minimum 3–5 years of on-site HSE experience in construction or industrial environments;
Strong knowledge of HSE legislation, ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and client-specific HSE standards;
Experience with permit-to-work systems, risk assessments, method statements (RAMS), and toolbox talks;
Ability to conduct HSE inspections, audits, and incident investigations;
Strong communication skills and ability to influence contractors and site teams;
Fluency in both Romanian and English is mandatory; additional languages are an advantage;
Relevant HSE certifications such as GWO / NEBOSH / IOSH, or equivalent are mandatory.

Additional Information

Meet the hiring team:

Laura Mehmet

Human Resources

Recruiter Specialist

Email: [email protected]

Marius Manolache

Industries & Environment

Business Coordinator

Email: [email protected]

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland
Founded: 1878

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