# Deputy HSSE Manager

**Company**: AECOM
**Location**: Den Haag
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Job type**: contract
**Category**: Consulting
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

We are seeking a Deputy HSSE Manager to support the HSSE Manager in leading, managing, and continuously improving Health, Safety, Security, and Environmental (HSSE) performance across assigned projects and operations in the Netherlands.

The successful candidate will provide operational and technical HSSE leadership, ensuring project activities are executed in accordance with applicable Dutch legislation, European regulations, AECOM requirements, client standards, and contractual obligations.

Key responsibilities:

- Support the implementation and continuous improvement of HSSE programs and management systems.

- Provide HSSE guidance and support to project teams, contractors, and operational stakeholders.

- Monitor contractor compliance with HSSE requirements through site inspections, audits, and performance reviews.

- Review risk assessments, method statements, permits, and other safety documentation to ensure regulatory and project compliance.

- Promote a proactive safety culture through coaching, workforce engagement, and visible safety leadership.

- Support the management of high-risk activities and critical risk control programs.

- Participate in incident investigations, helping identify root causes and ensure effective corrective actions are implemented.

- Track, analyze, and report HSSE performance metrics, trends, and improvement opportunities.

- Prepare HSSE reports, dashboards, and recommendations for project and business leadership.

- Deliver HSSE training, inductions, toolbox talks, and mentoring to build workforce competence and awareness.

- Ensure compliance with Dutch and European health, safety, and environmental legislation, as well as client and AECOM standards.

Qualifications:

- MVK/NEBOSH or equivalent recognised qualification. Higher-level qualifications are advantageous.

- Minimum 8 years of relevant HSSE experience, preferably within complex construction, infrastructure, industrial or engineering projects.

- Demonstrable experience in HSSE management, contractor management, project assurance, auditing and incident investigation.

- Good working knowledge of Dutch occupational health and safety legislation and European HSSE requirements.

- Proven ability to engage with senior management, clients, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams.

- Experience developing HSSE strategies, performance indicators, improvement plans and management reports.

- Ability to work independently, prioritise competing demands and make sound professional judgements.

- Proactive approach to risk management and continuous improvement.

- Strong reporting, presentation and technical writing skills.

- Professional proficiency in Dutch and English.

What do we offer?

- 28 annual leave days, plus Good Friday and Liberation Day (5 May) as additional paid holidays every year.

- A fully employer-funded pension plan, with an 11.25% contribution paid entirely by AECOM.

- A personal learning and development budget of up to €1,000 per year.

- A company laptop and mobile phone.

- A €35 net monthly home working allowance.

- Access to 15% discount on ClassPass memberships through our fitness and wellbeing program.

- The choice between a lease car or an NS Business Card, which can also be used for personal travel.

- Employee wellbeing support services, including resources focused on mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

- Freedom to Grow through continuous learning, career development opportunities, and access to our global network of experts.

- Hybrid working arrangements that provide flexibility while supporting collaboration and connection with colleagues.

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## Skills

### Required
- Dutch
- English
- HSSE management
- contractor management
- project assurance
- auditing
- incident investigation

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