Occupational Safety Technician - Vila Nova de Famalicão

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Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Occupational Safety Technician to join our team, promoting a safe and healthy working environment and contributing to the organization's safety culture. Key Highlights: 1. Integration into a leading company in waste management 2. Challenging technical and commercial projects 3. Opportunities for professional development and career progression **Company Description** At Veolia, we know that companies play an essential role in society—not only by generating wealth and employment but also by contributing to the common good. Our Purpose is ecological transformation—reconciling human progress with environmental protection to ensure a better and more sustainable future for all. **If this Purpose resonates with you, then your vision is our ambition!** **Job Description** We are seeking an experienced Occupational Safety Technician to join our team in Paço de Arcos. We seek a professional with excellent communication and leadership skills, capable of significantly contributing to creating a safer and healthier workplace while promoting a safety culture across the entire organization. **Responsibilities – Your Mission** * **Safety Management:** Ensure implementation and maintenance of occupational health and safety management systems; * **Worksite Visits:** Conduct regular visits to worksites, including construction sites and temporary works, to monitor safety conditions; * **Risk Assessment:** Identify hazards, assess and control occupational risks, proposing preventive and corrective measures; * **Document Management:** Manage all occupational health and safety documentation, ensuring its up-to-date status and compliance; * **Training:** Identify training needs, prepare and deliver occupational health and safety (OH&S) training sessions; * **Safety Plans:** Prepare and validate Safety and Health Plans for construction works and activities; * **Incident Investigation:** Support investigation of work-related accidents and incidents, proposing corrective actions; * **Continuous Improvement:** Propose and implement improvement plans to strengthen the Group’s safety culture; * **Supplier Management:** Ensure contact with suppliers and service providers in the field of safety; * **Standardization of Procedures:** Develop and standardize procedures, methodologies, and safe work instructions; * **Compliance:** Ensure adherence to applicable legal obligations, internal and external regulations. **Qualifications** **Academic Qualifications:** * Pre-Bologna Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in Engineering or related field; * CAP (Professional Certification) for Senior Safety Technician, Level VI (mandatory); * CAP for Trainer (mandatory). **Professional Experience:** * Proven experience in Occupational Health and Safety; * Experience in construction site environments (preferred). **Technical Competencies:** * Basic knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001 standards; * In-depth knowledge of applicable OHS legislation; * Knowledge or training in verification of work equipment (in accordance with Decree-Law No. 50/2005); * Proficiency in computer tools. **Behavioral Competencies:** * Excellent communication and teamwork skills; * Strong organizational and priority management abilities; * Resilience and adaptability; * Proactivity and sense of responsibility; * Leadership and influence capabilities; **Additional Information** **What We Offer:** * Full-time employment; * Integration into a leading company in the waste management sector; * Challenging technical and commercial projects; * A dynamic and collaborative work environment; * Continuous training; * Opportunities for professional development and career progression. **Location:** Vila Nova de Famalicão **Contract Type:** Indefinite-term contract **Become an Agent of Ecological Transformation! Join us!** **As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.**