Snapshot of Your Day

As a fundamental pillar of operational success at Siemens Energy, your daily routine will be defined by a constant field presence and strategic safety management. In this role, you won’t just be a supervisor; you will be the guardian of the well-being of every person involved in this substation construction project. Your impact will be direct and tangible: you will be the preventive leader ensuring that every activity—from the simplest task to the most critical operation—is executed under the highest standards, guiding contractors to eliminate risks before they become incidents. Your technical expertise will allow you to identify and correct deviations in real-time, acting as a vital communication bridge between the project team, the end client, and contractors, ensuring that the "Zero Harm" culture is the common language of the entire operation.

How You’ll Make an Impact

-        Lead the implementation of the Project’s HSEQ Plan, ensuring alignment with ISO 45001 & ISO 14001 while strictly adhering to the Guyana Occupational Safety and Health Act (No. 32 of 1997) and Siemens Energy’s global procedures to meet local statutory requirements

-        Evaluate risk assessments (RAM/IPERC) and Job Safety Analyses (JSA/AST). Enforce Critical Controls for high-risk tasks (Heights, Electrical, Confined Space) utilizing US OSHA Standards (29 CFR 1910/1926) as the technical benchmark for compliance where local regulations require supplementary guidance.

-        Guarantee strict adherence to Guyana’s Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Environmental Protection Act, as well as internal policies (Zero Harm, Zero Tolerance, Alcohol & Drug-Free Workplace). Act as the technical liaison with local authorities for permitting and legal requirements

-        Execute the project’s Environmental Management Plan, supervising proper waste disposal (hazardous and non-hazardous), spill prevention controls, and compliance with EPA Guyana regulations. Ensure construction activities do not generate uncontrolled environmental impacts.

-        Implement the "Zero Harm" Program on-site. Design and execute the training matrix (Inductions, Toolbox Talks, Specific Workshops), promoting safe behaviors and active workforce participation to strengthen the safety culture.

-        Conduct routine site inspections and Safety Walks with the leadership team to identify deviations in real-time. Plan and support internal/external audits, acting as the focal point for managing the closure of findings and non-conformities.

-        Lead the investigation of all incidents and accidents (safety & environmental) using Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies, reporting statistics and lessons learned in a timely manner. Coordinate Emergency Preparedness and Response plans (drills, medical response, brigades).

-        Prepare and submit executive HSEQ reports (Weekly, Monthly, and Final Dossier) for the Client and Siemens Energy management. Maintain up-to-date documentation, accident statistics (KPIs), and legal records ensuring full traceability.

-        Serve as the primary HSEQ advisor to the Contract Administrator and technical supervisors. Support the Joint Safety Committee and ensure that safety is integrated as a core value in all project planning and execution phases.

What You Bring

-        Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering, Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

-        Postgraduate degree in HSEQ, backed by the professional licenses required to operate in high-complexity environments.

-        Minimum of 5 years of total experience in EHS, specifically performing supervisory duties that include environmental control and regulatory compliance. Proven background in managing safety and environmental impacts within the Construction, Mining, or Civil Works sectors.

-        Experience in High Voltage (HV) Electrical Substations or the Power/Energy sector is highly desirable. Experience in Oil & Gas or Telecommunications will also be considered.

-        Demonstrated ability to manage project-specific environmental aspects (e.g., waste management, spill prevention, and permitting) in compliance with local regulations and deep understanding of Guyana’s regulatory framework, specifically the Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Environmental Protection Act, enabling you to guarantee legal compliance at every phase.

-        MS Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is mandatory. Specifically, Advanced Excel skills are required for KPI tracking and dashboard creation.

-        Must hold a recognized international safety certification such as OSHA 30-Hour Construction, NEBOSH International General Certificate, or equivalent. Environmental Competence, Mandatory training in ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems) and/or a NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

-        Advanced English Level (C1) is mandatory and must be certified. Native or Bilingual proficiency in Spanish. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential to report to the Project Management team (Colombia) and interact effectively with client representatives and stakeholders.

About the Team

You will join a dynamic and multicultural team where cross-disciplinary collaboration is the key to success. At Siemens Energy, you will have the support of a specialized EHS team to tackle any safety or environmental challenges that arise. This is a collaborative environment designed for you to learn, share your technical knowledge, and actively contribute to the team's growth, all while backed by our prestigious global trajectory and expertise.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

At Siemens Energy, we value your expertise and your unwavering commitment to safety.

-        By joining this project in Guyana, you will receive a competitive compensation package aligned with your technical profile and the complexity of the role.

-        Beyond the salary, we offer you the opportunity to elevate your career in an international setting, working on a critical infrastructure project that is shaping the energy future of the region.

-        You will be part of a corporate culture that prioritizes well-being, continuous learning, and inclusion, providing you with the tools to lead with autonomy while being supported by a global network of EHS experts.