At METLEN Energy & Metals, we are catalysts for a sustainable future, positioned at the forefront of the energy transition while being a reference point for competitive green metallurgy at both the European and global levels. We are a global industrial and energy company operating across two highly interconnected and complementary sectors: Energy and Metals. With a consolidated turnover of €5,683 million and an EBITDA of €1,080 million, along with a workforce of over 7,627 dedicated individuals, we drive success through cutting-edge technology and diverse talent.
We are committed to embracing new state-of-the-art technologies and advancements, propelling us towards a cleaner, brighter tomorrow. Our positive footprint extends across five continents, creating a lasting impact. At METLEN, we foster a culture of resilience, challenge, respect, excellence, and change, empowering our diverse workforce to achieve remarkable outcomes.
We are currently looking for an HSEQ Senior Manager to join our team, part of our M Circular Metals Division based in Thessaloniki, Greece.
By joining this role, you’ll play a vital role in our company’s effort to lead and implement the Health, Safety, Environment and Quality strategy across all operations.
Your role will encompass:
• Design and implement the company’s HSEQ strategy, policies, and objectives in alignment with ISO standards (45001, 14001, 9001, 17025).
• Ensure full legal compliance with Greek, Romanian, and EU regulations on environmental protection, occupational health & safety, waste shipment, and industrial risk (e.g., SEVESO Directive).
• Lead permitting processes for hazardous material handling, including environmental impact assessments, CO₂ emissions, and greenhouse gas allowances.
• Oversee implementation of HSEQ and ESG action plans across all Circular Metals facilities, standardizing systems while adapting to local legal and operational needs.
• Coordinate audits and inspections, including SEVESO reviews, and lead resolution of non-conformities.
• Develop emergency response plans for incidents involving hazardous waste, chemicals, or emissions.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team covering Health & Safety, Environmental Management, Quality Control, Systems & Occupational Medicine.
• Ensure training and upskilling of all plant staff and contractors and manage departmental budgeting and KPIs.
• Engage with authorities in Greece and Romania for licensing, inspections, and regulatory submissions.
• Track and report on key HSEQ and ESG indicators such as environmental performance, LTI, incident frequency, CO₂ footprint, and waste valorization.
What you bring to the role:
• A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgical or Environmental Science.
• 12+ years’ experience in HSEQ leadership roles within industrial or energy sectors.
• MSc or MBA will be considered an asset.
• Fluency in English (verbal and written) is necessary, knowledge of a second foreign language is desirable.
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards and regulatory frameworks.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Availability to travel within and outside Europe.
Share the same Value Based Behaviors:
• People & Personal growth
• Results orientation & Safety excellence
• Collaboration & Trust
• Empathy & Effective communication
• Flexibility & Adaptability
Your Benefits:
• Competitive remuneration package
• Ticket Restaurant Card
• Group Health Insurance Plan
• Preferential household electricity plan
• Pension Plan
• Company car
• Fuel allowance
• Performance bonus
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