A major wind turbine manufacturer is looking for a talented HSE professional to support the service operations of a new offshore wind farm in Hokkaido, Japan.
You will be:
- creating and implementing safety processes and procedures for the service operation of an offshore windfarm.
- responsible for planning and executing EHS programs and projects, monitoring progress and ensuring compliance with standards.
- analyzing and reporting on any changes in EHS laws and regulations and make recommendations for internal guidelines.
- supporting internal and external EHS audits, prepare regular reports for authorities and stakeholders, and maintain communication with external agencies.
- providing training for employees and management, and staying informed about relevant regulations and standards in Japan and the local area.
Required Skills:
- 3-5 years work experience in HSE in a power project or construction based context.
- Previous experience of working in Japan and valid right to work in Japan.
- Business level fluency in English.
Desired Skills/Qualifications:
- Western based HSE qualifications, i.e NEBOSH, IOSH, OSHA etc.
- Japanese HSE qualifications with a strong understanding of the key difference in best japanese HSE and western HSE practices.
- Business level fluency in Japanese would be highly advantageous but not required.
- Some working experience of EN - JP translation or interpretation.
- A friendly and approachable character with strong cross cultural communication skills.
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