HSE Manager

Depending on employment type
Zaragoza
Energy Generation & Critical Infrastructure
September 25, 2026
Contract
Zaragoza
Spain
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced HSE Manager to join a major data centre project in Spain, focusing on the diesel generator and critical power scope. The role will oversee HSE activities throughout installation, pre-commissioning, testing and commissioning, working closely with the project, construction, commissioning and client teams.

Start: November/December 2026
Duration: 12 Months + extensions

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead HSE activities across the diesel generator and critical power scope.
  • Develop and review RAMS, risk assessments and method statements.
  • Monitor high-risk activities including lifting, generator installation, fuel systems, electrical works, energisation and load-bank testing.
  • Support Level 1–4 commissioning and integrated testing.
  • Ensure compliance with LOTO and permit-to-work procedures.
  • Conduct site inspections, audits and toolbox talks.
  • Monitor subcontractor HSE performance and ensure corrective actions are closed.
  • Investigate incidents and near misses and maintain HSE documentation.
  • Provide regular HSE updates to the Project Manager and client.
Requirements:
  • Proven experience as an HSE Manager / HSE Lead / HSE Engineer on major construction or data centre projects.
  • Experience within data centres, critical infrastructure or power generation.
  • Experience with diesel generators and commissioning activities is highly desirable.
  • Strong knowledge of RAMS, risk assessments, LOTO and permit-to-work systems.
  • Understanding of electrical and mechanical construction risks.
  • Relevant HSE qualification; NEBOSH, IOSH or equivalent advantageous.
  • Spanish HSE experience or knowledge of local requirements would be beneficial.