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Job Title: Health & Safety Coordinator
Sector: Solar PV
Work Scope: Civil, Electrical & Mechanical
Location: Portugal - Trancoso and Sernancelhe municipalities (approx. 2 hours from Porto)
Working Pattern: Full-Time, 5 Days per Week
Start Date: November 2025
Duration: 18 Months (Resident Role)
Rate: €Negotiable (Daily Rate) + Reimbursable Expenses
Clearance Requirements: Background Checks & Valid Right to Work in Portugal
Role Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Health & Safety Coordinator to oversee HS&E compliance during the construction of a 50MWp Solar PV Plant in Portugal. This long-term, site-based role involves supporting the Owner and monitoring the EPC contractor's health, safety, and environmental performance across civil, electrical, and mechanical scopes.
Key Responsibilities:
HS&E Coordination:
Assist the Owner in preparing, updating, and submitting the prior notice.
Advise the Owner on their legal responsibilities under Portuguese HS&E legislation.
HS&E Plan Review:
Oversee the development and implementation of the EPC contractor's HS&E plan.
Ensure alignment with project requirements and regulatory standards.
Safety Inspections:
Conduct regular safety inspections in conjunction with general site inspections.
Ensure compliance with safety procedures and legal obligations.
Accident Investigation & Reporting Review:
Evaluate the EPC contractor's procedures for accident investigation and reporting.
Ensure incidents are properly documented and corrective actions are implemented.
Emergency Response Plan Review:
Assess the adequacy and readiness of the EPC contractor's emergency response plans.
Recommend improvements where necessary.
Candidate Profile:
Proven experience in HS&E coordination within large-scale infrastructure or renewable energy projects.
Strong knowledge of Portuguese health, safety, and environmental regulations.
Ability to work independently and maintain a consistent presence on-site.
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills.
Must be eligible to work in Portugal and pass background checks.
Additional Information:
Travel, accommodation, and other expenses will be reimbursed in accordance with Portuguese law, subject to pre-approval.
This is a resident role requiring full-time presence at the project sites in Trancoso and Sernancelhe.Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy
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