Health and Safety Specialist

Ref 2585419 | Date: 14 Oct 2026

Michael Page

Our client is looking for a Health & Safety Specialist to support the deployment and continuous improvement of HSE processes at its industrial site. You will act as a field safety referent in collaboration with the operational, maintenance, and project teams in order to guarantee the highest standards of safety and prevention.

Health and Safety Specialist

Our client is a leading industrial player operating in a technical environment with a high level of requirements. It places safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement at the heart of its activities.

Missions

• Participate in the deployment and continuous improvement of the site's Health & Safety processes.
• Ensure HSE regulatory monitoring and contribute to the updating of associated documentation.
• Promote HSE policies and standards to all teams.
• Participate in operational, maintenance, and project meetings in order to identify and control risks.
• Develop, coordinate, and lead safety training and awareness campaigns.
• Prepare and manage safety committees as well as HSE communication actions.
• Conduct or support risk analyses related to industrial activities and projects.
• Ensure the monitoring of dangerous substances and the management of safety data sheets.
• Participate in inquiries, analyses, and investigations of incidents, accidents, and undesirable events.
• Perform audits, inspections, and field rounds to strengthen the safety culture.
• Provide HSE support to project teams during the various execution phases.
• Produce HSE indicators and reporting and propose continuous improvement actions.

Candidate Profile

• Technical training completed by a specialization in Health & Safety or an HES/EPF/Bachelor/Master Engineering degree in the HSE field.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of experience in a similar function in an industrial environment.
• Field experience in the HSE management of industrial work or technical projects.
• Good command of Swiss regulations regarding occupational health and safety.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards, an asset.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with various interlocutors.
• Ability to positively influence behaviors and to unite people around safety issues.
• Analytical mind, rigor, and organizational skills.
• Autonomy, proactivity, and a strong field presence.
• Good command of French and professional level in English.
• Proficiency with IT tools and HSE management systems.

Conditions and Advantages

• The opportunity to have a direct impact on the safety and performance of a strategic industrial site.
• A stimulating, multidisciplinary work environment oriented towards continuous improvement.
• A mission offering high visibility as well as varied interactions with operational and project teams.

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