HSE Officer

Shirley Parsons

  • Nederland
  • Vast
  • Voltijds
  • 6 dagen geleden
Life Sciences – HSE Officer (Office based)English fluencyDelftA medium-sized international life sciences company with a growing presence in Europe, the UK, and Asia is hiring its first dedicated HSE Officer in Europe. This role offers significant ownership and visibility, with responsibility for supporting compliance across office, warehouse, and laboratory operations in the Netherlands and UK.Primarily office-based, the position involves maintaining procedures, delivering training, and embedding a strong culture of safety and compliance. It’s a unique opportunity for someone early in their career to shape HSE processes from the ground up and grow with the business.Responsibilities
  • Implement and maintain HSE policies, procedures, and programs in line with EU and NL regulations.
  • Conduct risk assessments and hazard analyses, ensuring proper control measures.
  • Deliver HSE trainings, particularly around product handling and delivery.
  • Support compliance across office, warehouse, and lab operations.
  • Investigate incidents and near misses, and implement corrective actions.
  • Monitor HSE performance indicators and propose improvements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across Europe to align safety standards.
Must-haves
  • 2–4 years of HSE experience within life sciences, biotech, or pharmaceuticals
  • Bachelor’s degree in Safety (IVK), Chemical Engineering, Biology, Life Sciences (or related)
  • Understanding of Dutch HSE regulations
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to train and engage colleagues
  • Proficiency in English
Nice-to-haves
  • Knowledge of EU/UK HSE regulations
  • Certifications such as MVK, HVK, NEBOSH, or equivalent
  • Dutch language skills
Interview Process (average
4 weeks) * Initial recruiter screen
  • Interview with Hiring Managers
  • Final onsite panel interview
*Please note: I will only review applications from candidates currently based in the Netherlands. Applications from outside the Netherlands cannot be considered at this time. As I will prioritise strong matches, it may not be possible to respond to every application immediately.*

Shirley Parsons