Hse Manager

**HSE Manager**:
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Leads a team of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) advisors and specialists and builds and ensures capability/expertise in the team to support line managers and employees in the implementation of policies, standards, programs, and practices in their assigned area of responsibility.

**This position reports to**:
LBA Manager

**Your responsibilities**:

- Serves as the primary HSE interface within their assigned area of responsibility and cultivates a high performance culture with a strong focus on HSE.
- Assists the line managers and supervisors in their respective organization in understanding their obligations, liabilities, and requirements for role fulfillment, as per local HSE law and ABB management requirements.
- Ensures that HSE capabilities are optimized and aligned to standards, processes, guidelines, and best practices.
- Ensures that the appropriate HSE-related equipment and tools are available and used effectively.
- Oversees HSE risk assessment conducted by the line management and ensures all necessary preventive
- measures against the identified hazards are implemented.
- Ensures the HSE incidents are reported to the management and relevant stakeholders and takes appropriate
- actions.
- Drives behavioral change through the local implementation of group-wide and business-specific performance
- improvement programs and practices.
- Embeds an exemplary health and safety culture and a strong focus on the environment across their respective organization.
- Reports HSE performance and progress with respect to the implementation of the group-level HSE objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), as required.
- Participates in determining the annual budget for their own area of responsibility and is accountable for managing performance against agreed financial targets.
- Drives HSE-related learning across the organization for continuous improvement.
- Ensures feedback is provided to the management and employees on lessons learned and best practices from
- within their own unit and across ABB.

**Your background**:

- Education: Completed university degree in engineering or technology (Industrial / Mechanical / Electrical / Electro-electronic). Postgraduate degree in Occupational Safety.
- Required: Previous experience as an HSE manager.
- Required: Experience in developing Prevention Programs in Occupational Health, Safety and the Environment.
- Required: Solid knowledge of Regulatory Norms NRs, especially NR-10 for electrical safety, and NBR, Applied to Occupational Safety; social security legislation.
- Required: Solid knowledge of ISO 14001 and 45001 - preferably lead auditor.
- Desirable: Experience in large industries.
- Desirable: Certifications and standards 50001 / 9001 / NFPAs, especially NFPA 70-E.
- Language: Advanced/Fluent English required. Spanish is desirable.

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