EHS Specialist

EHS Specialist in Zurich Switzerland

Embark on an exciting career with DPR Construction a pioneering international construction company specializing in cutting-edge projects such as data centers laboratories and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Established in the United States California in 1990 DPR Construction has since evolved into a multi-billion-dollar employee-owned organization with a global presence and over 11000 talented professionals. DPR Construction Europe an upcoming player in the construction of advanced tech and life science projects is focusing on operating in Germany and Switzerland.

We are seeking a motivated EHS Professional to join our high-impact life science and data center projects. This position will be based in Zurich with a focus on projects in German-speaking Switzerland.

Role Overview

• Lead the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) function on our projects with a hands-on and proactive approach consistently raising the bar beyond local requirements for our international clients

• Serve as the primary point of contact for all Health & Safety matters engaging with the Project Team to foster a sustainable EHS culture

• Develop implement and maintain Health & Safety policies and procedures ensuring strict compliance with Swiss statutory regulations

• Champion the Fundamentals of Safety to promote and embed a true Injury Free Environment (IFE) culture across all project activities

• Safeguard that all operations are conducted with a strong focus on environmental protection pollution prevention and the continual improvement of environmental performance
  

Role Requirements

• Education SUVA credentials and ASGS certification are . Relevant local certifications/qualifications as required by statutory regulations

• Field Experience Minimum of 5 years of site experiencepreferably within DPRs core markets

• Technical Skills Good understanding of applicable local EHS legislation work methods approaches to EHS and cultural norms

• Language Fluency in English and German (minimum B1 level )

• Workstyle Strong work ethic and a proactive can-do attitude. Excellent listening and communication skills

What We Offer

• Thrive in a dynamic international environment with a flat hierarchy that fosters both personal and professional growth

• Receive a permanent contract with a competitive salary package

• Enjoy 30 days of paid vacation per calendar year to recharge and unwind

• Benefit from contributory support towards your gym membership transportation costs and health insurance plan that best suits your needs

• Access a yearly development budget of up to 4000 CHF after your first year to invest in your personal and professional growth

• Receive dedicated support for your well-being through our employee assistance program
  

At DPR we value a culture of continuous improvement and seek individuals who are passionate about contributing to our success. If youre looking for a dynamic environment where you can make a real impact we want to hear from you!

We are looking forward to receiving your application via our application system (Workday). To apply please click the button Apply. As it is our business language please send us your CV in English.

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