Vestas > Technology & Operations Manufacturing > HSE

About the Department The HSE department helps the business execute the company strategy while maintaining a safe, compliant, and zero-harm work environment across our operations.

Responsibilities

- Provide strategic direction and leadership for regional HSE programs and processes, acting as a key point of contact for HSE topics

- Support and guide team resources (including shop floor and plant technicians) to build a proactive HSE culture throughout the value chain

- Coordinate continuous regional improvement, development, and effective implementation of integral and regional HSE initiatives

- Continually assess emerging HSE risks and control effectiveness across the region, facilitating proactive action alongside regional and global functions

- Establish and ensure a consistent, aligned implementation of HSE management systems across the site and region

- Support and guide team resources to build a proactive HSE culture throughout the value chain

- Monitor performance and compliance, intervening or stopping processes and actions whenever HSE standards are not met

Qualifications

- 2 to 5 years of direct experience in a similar HSE role, primarily in the industrial or manufacturing sector

- Technical background/engineering degree or solid technical foundation in occupational risk prevention (Riesgos Laborales); a practical, technical approach rather than solely administrative management is required

- High level of English (written and spoken) is essential

- Extensive operational, on-the-ground experience. Practical knowledge of manufacturing operations involving equipment safety, hazardous materials, and large-scale workforce coordination, beyond purely administrative work. Extensive operational, on-the-ground experience working directly on the factory floor alongside shop floor technicians, engineers, and plant managers

- Thorough understanding of national HSE regulations, chemical safety,



and industrial safety standards.

- University degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Sciences, or a related technical discipline. Official University Master's Degree in Occupational Risk Prevention (Master Oficial Universitario en PRL) is required.

- ISO 45001 Lead Auditor certification (desirable)

- Mobility and flexibility for territorial travel as needed

Competencies

- Effective communication skills across all levels of the organization, with the credibility to interface with engineering teams and shop floor technicians alike

- Clear, effective communication skills that enable productive collaboration across the organization, from engineering teams to shop floor technicians.

- Well-developed people skills for partnering with and guiding diverse teams effectively

- Initiative-driven outlook with effective technical problem-solving capabilities

- Geographic Flexibility & Mobility: Based in or willingness to relocate to the Daimiel area, with genuine readiness for regional and territorial mobility as required by the business

- Operational Agility & Professionalism: Capacity to perform effectively in a demanding industrial plant environment, managing chemical/machine risks alongside both immediate daily shop floor requirements and long-term strategic priorities

What We Offer

Career Growth: An opportunity to shift from field-based work to directing operational strategy at a global control center, with high potential within the renewable energy sector.

Vestas Benefits: Pay aligned with experience, plus health and life insurance coverage.

Performance Bonus: An annual 5% bonus tied to meeting Vestas' corporate objectives.

On-Site Perks: A company canteen with discounted meals and a positive work environment.

At Vestas, we believe that diversity makes us stronger. If you have a disability and are interested in this opportunity, we would be happy to get to know you and adapt the selection process to your needs.

📌 HSE Specialist - Daimiel
🏢 Vestas
📍 Daimiel