Electrical Safety Specialist

The opportunity

Join our team as a Global Electrical Safety Specialist and play a crucial role in enhancing our company's safety culture. You will support, develop, and deliver electrical safety improvement programs, initiatives, and practices that align with our business and operational strategies.

This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with key stakeholders and drive continuous improvement as a subject matter expert. You will have the chance to work in a dynamic and innovative environment, where your contributions will directly impact the safety and well-being of our employees. Additionally, you will be part of a global team, providing you with the opportunity to engage with diverse perspectives and cultures.

• Contribute to improving electrical safety performance and provide excellent services to HSE and operations teams across Hitachi Energy
• Support key stakeholders to ensure the delivery and implementation of core and common safety programs aligned with the Annual Operating Plan and HSE Road Map
• Drive behavioural change to continuously improve safety performance within Hitachi Energy
• Facilitate the sharing of electrical safety best practices within the organization
• Act as a role model to deliver and support electrical safety initiatives to improve culture
• Coach and mentor the HSE community on electrical safety programs
• Influence management and employees to ensure correct thinking and decision-making to support the implementation of electrical safety programs
• Analyze electrical safety performance to identify trends and priorities

• University-level education in a relevant discipline (e.g., electrical engineering, industrial manufacturing/processes, IOSH certificate or equivalent)
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in an HSE function in a global organization
• Excellent knowledge of HSE regulatory requirements (e.g., Legislation, OHSAS18001, ISO14001)
• Ability to successfully support, persuade, and influence senior management teams in a highly matrixed environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Capable of working autonomously with remote and global teams and delivering in complex working environments
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with stakeholders