Statkraft is Europe's largest generator of renewable energy from hydro, wind and solar power. We have 6000 employees in 20 countries. We have been making clean energy possible for over 125 years, with unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. We envision a world that runs entirely on renewable energy.

Because in the fight against climate change, we do not see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution

The business area European Wind Solar & Grid (E) is responsible for development and ownership of wind, solar & grid assets in Europe. The business area is also responsible for the project execution of large projects in Statkraft across the energy technologies, the group procurement function and new business opportunities.

The HSS Department is responsible for HSS management during all phases of project execution and for developing and implementing the HSS practices across all the business area’s activities.

We are experiencing unprecedented growth and require a Senior HSS Advisor in Ireland & N Ireland to strengthen the business area’s HSS team, to advise the Project team on all aspects of HSS and to offer support and assistance where required to successfully deliver the project/s and maintain and improve HSS standards. The role will report to the Country HSS Manager.

The role will require travel to various sites in Ireland & Northern Ireland.

Working in the Project Delivery Unit (PDU) as a Senior HSS Advisor your main responsibilities will be to:

• Advise project managers on HSS matters from development to operations handover.
• Provide HSS advice, guidance, and support to management, safety representatives, employees, subcontractors, suppliers, and visitors.
• Foster a strong HSS culture within projects, including kick-offs.
• Report on HSS risks, KPIs, and trends, recommending improvements.
• Produce EPC HSS Management Plans and related documents per corporate standards.
• Review HSS documentation from subcontractors.
• Conduct internal audits and site inspections, recommending and documenting improvements.
• Ensure contractors implement the approved HSS management plan.
• Report events and dangerous occurrences, ensuring thorough investigations.
• Attend HSS coordination and site meetings.
• Prepare monthly KPI reports for HSS and Business Unit Managers.
• Manage site start-up meetings with contractors.
• Complete HSS onboarding for new contractors.
• Prepare and roll out monthly HSS campaigns across projects.
• Visit development projects, preparing access protocols and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with PSDP/PD, OE, and PSCS/PC across projects.
• Ensure compliance with safety file requirements before project handover.
• Implement and promote the company incentive scheme on projects.

• Degree/higher Diploma in safety or equivalent qualification
• Relevant experience within HSS in the construction industry
• Detailed knowledge the Irish HSS Legislations and the Construction Regulations. Desirable to have experience in UK Legislation & CDM Regs
• Experience with HSS Management Systems
• Experience, of working on large scale energy projects
• Previous experience in HV projects (i.e., substations and/or transmission lines)
• IT Skills to include Microsoft Office
• Ability to be able to prepare Audits and HSS reports, to a high standard
• Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to work on own initiative
• A team player, who can work independently and with ability to drive the HSS improvement work
• Flexibility to travel is a requirement of this role
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• Annual leave linked to tenure up to a maximum of 25 days
• Professional and personal development in a company experiencing strong growth
• A positive working environment characterized by expertise, responsibility, and innovation
• A diverse workplace with regard to gender, age and cultural background
• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including LinkedIn Learning and inspiring leaderships programs
• Competitive terms of employment and benefit schemes
• Flexible and Hybrid working arrangements. You will be required to be in the office three days per week.
• Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.

Statkraft's vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability