Dutch-Speaking QHSE Engineer – Regional Safety Lead

ppstrongQHSE Engineer /strong /ppstrongMUST SPEAK DUTCH /strong /ppstrongLocation: /strong Belgium
- onsite working required /ppWe are working with a leading semiconductor manufacturer with operations across Belgium and the Netherlands, who are looking for a strongQHSE Engineer /strong to join their European Health Safety team. /ppThis is a key role responsible for ensuring a safe, healthy and compliant working environment across the region. You will play an important part in developing and implementing QHSE policies, conducting risk assessments, investigating incidents, delivering training and driving a strong culture of continuous improvement. /ppThe role would suit an experienced Health Safety professional with an engineering or technical background who enjoys working across departments and taking ownership of regional QHSE initiatives. /ph3Key

Responsibilities:
/h3ulliImplement and maintain health and safety policies, procedures and work instructions in line with Belgian and Dutch legislation. /liliConduct workplace inspections and systematic risk assessments covering facilities, machinery and semiconductor equipment. /liliIdentify workplace hazards and recommend appropriate corrective, preventative and improvement measures. /liliEnsure suitable technical, physical and organisational controls are in place to prevent accidents and occupational illnesses. /liliWork closely with internal departments on QHSE matters and support the safety of field-based personnel working at customer sites. /liliAct as a key point of contact with relevant regulatory and government authorities. /liliLead investigations into workplace accidents, incidents and near misses, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventative actions. /liliPrepare incident reports and liaise with authorities where legally required. /liliMonitor regional QHSE performance and prepare reports, KPIs and management updates. /liliSupport the continuous improvement of QHSE processes, standards and working practices. /liliDevelop and deliver employee and management training covering areas such as workplace safety, hazardous materials, emergency response, hygiene and compliance. /liliPromote awareness of occupational risks and encourage safe working practices throughout the organisation. /liliSupport the development and regular review of emergency response and preparedness plans. /liliMaintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant health and safety legislation, standards and best practices. /liliBuild effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external contacts. /liliProvide QHSE expertise, guidance and coaching across the organisation. /liliTravel within the region and internationally when required by business needs. /li /ulh3About You: /h3ulliA Bachelor's degree, engineering qualification or equivalent level of knowledge and experience gained through employment, apprenticeships or other relevant routes. /liliA recognised Health Safety qualification such as strongIOSH, NEBOSH, CQA, IMEA /strong or equivalent. /liliAt least strong2 years' experience /strong in a Health Safety, QHSE, Prevention or similar engineering environment. /liliStrong knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation in strongBelgium and/or the Netherlands /strong. /liliExperience with risk assessments, workplace inspections and incident investigations. /liliStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify hazards and develop effective preventative measures. /liliExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple departments. /liliExperience delivering safety training and communicating QHSE requirements to employees and management. /liliGood working knowledge of Microsoft Office and safety management systems. /liliThe ability to work independently, prioritise effectively and manage multiple responsibilities. /liliExcellent attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem solving. /liliFluent strongEnglish /strong is essential. strongDutch and/or French /strong would be advantageous. /liliThe ability to act as a subject matter expert, supporting and mentoring colleagues and contributing to projects. /li /ul /p