CHC provides unmatched helicopter services that enable our customers to reach beyond – to work in remote and challenging destinations that limit others – and come home safely. We are dedicated to our purpose of getting our customers where they need to be, when they need to be there, anywhere in the world – safely and reliably. All you have to do is get on board!

At CHC, we pride ourselves on our values and culture:
Accountability: Take pride and ownership of our actions and results.
Collaboration: Working together with transparency and trust to drive continuous improvement.
Care: Creating a safe and sustainable environment for all.
Integrity: Doing what's right and fostering a culture of respect.
Excellence: Prioritizing quality services and setting industry standards.

We are looking for a HSE Specialist to manage the HSE program at our main base in Den Helder and the Global Distribution Centre (GDC) at Schiphol. You will be responsible for overseeing compliance with local legislation, coordinating activities with HSE Representatives, and implementing various HSE policies/programs in collaboration with the global HSE team, of which you will be a part. This is a part-time position (50%) with flexible working arrangements that can be negotiated.

• Monitor compliance of local regulations related to health, safety, and the environment;
• Implement and monitor health and safety policies, procedures and programs developed by the global HSE team;
• Conduct risk assessments, analyze data and recommend corrective action plans;
• Investigate accidents, incidents and recommend corrective measures to prevent similar occurrences;
• Identify best practices and communicate lessons learned;
• Perform HSE audits and monthly workplace safety inspections; 
• Oversee emergency response plans and coordinate emergency exercises; 
• Implement safety training programs for employees; 
• Coordinate and oversee the activities of the local HSE Representatives; 
• Oversee the health surveillance program; 
• Ensure proper chemical management program;
• Ensure compliance with the Dutch Arbo legislation.
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Required Qualifications (Education, Qualifications, Certifications)

• MBO 4 working- and thinking level; 
• Minimum 3 years relevant work experience within health and safety work incl. audits and investigations;
• Good knowledge of the ARBO legislation and other applicable HSE regulatory requirements and guidelines;
• Knowledge of ISO 14001, ISO 45001.

Skills/Experience:

• Experience in Oil and Gas, SAR, and aviation business preferred;
• Strong knowledge of MS Office software suite;
• Experience with Safety Management Systems is desirable;
• Excellent verbal and written Dutch and English communication skills.

Attributes/Behaviours:

• Self-motivated and results oriented with a focus on delivery of safety;
• Excellent listening, verbal and written communication and presentation skills;
• Ability to work in a rapidly evolving and dynamic environment;
• Systematic and analytic abilities;
• Be a team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to create engagement;
• Strong commitment to promoting a safe and healthy work environment.

The vacancy closes February 7, 2025.