Health and Safety Officer – MEP Construction Project - based in Lommel, Belgium (Permanent or Freelance)
Limburg
HVAC (MEP) /
Full-time /
On-site
Our client, a leading international engineering and construction company, has been entrusted with delivering the €100 million MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) scope of a €600 million investment in a cutting-edge glass production facility in Lommel. This large-scale industrial project is set to become one of Belgium’s most significant developments, and our client plays a critical role in its successful delivery.
As a Health and Safety Officer, you will play a key role on a major MEP construction project in Lommel, Belgium. You’ll be responsible for ensuring on-site safety compliance for approximately 50 personnel, supporting the company’s safety-first culture and strict adherence to Belgian regulations.
What You’ll Do
- Implement and monitor site-specific health and safety plans.
- Conduct regular site inspections, risk assessments, and safety audits.
- Deliver training sessions and toolbox talks for site staff and subcontractors.
- Ensure compliance with Belgian health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Report, investigate, and follow up on incidents, near misses, and unsafe practices.
- Liaise with site management, subcontractors, and authorities regarding HSE matters.
- Maintain accurate documentation and up-to-date safety records.
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field.
- 1–3 years of experience in a health and safety role, preferably in construction.
- Certified Prevention Advisor Level II (mandatory) or equivalent qualification in Belgium.
- Good knowledge of Belgian and EU HSE regulations.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently on site.
- Strong communication skills to engage workers and subcontractors.
Languages
- English required
- Dutch or French is an asset
Why Candidates Choose Them
- Work on a high-profile industrial project in Lommel.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- A collaborative, safety-first work environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification support.
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