HSE Engineer

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HSE ENGINEER

Chemical Manufacturing
Pas-de-Calais, France

THE OPPORTUNITY:

As part of a reinforced Health, Safety & Environment strategy, our client is seeking an HSE Engineer with a strong environmental focus, combined with a solid on-site presence in safety matters.

The role is based at a highly regulated industrial site classified as Seveso site classification, presenting significant environmental challenges-particularly in wastewater management and the operation of an on-site wastewater treatment plant.

This position is well suited to a professional who can balance technical expertise, practical field engagement, and clear, credible communication with operational teams.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Environmental Management (Primary Focus)

• Take ownership of the site's environmental topics, with particular emphasis on wastewater management and treatment plant operations
• Ensure full compliance with environmental regulations related to water, waste, emissions, and discharges
• Identify, propose, and implement improvement initiatives to reduce environmental impact
• Contribute to environmental investment projects and optimization initiatives

Safety & Field-Based HSE Activities

• Maintain a strong on-site presence to promote a pragmatic and effective safety culture
• Participate in risk assessments and HSE studies (DUERP, risk analyses, etc.)
• Lead and coordinate HSE incident investigations, including root cause analysis and follow-up of corrective actions
• Deliver training, awareness sessions, and clear safety communications to operational teams

Support, Reporting & Continuous Improvement

• Support the HSE Manager in deploying and maintaining the site's HSE policy
• Contribute to internal and external HSE reporting
• Draft, review, and update HSE procedures, work instructions, and emergency response plans
• Actively participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the site

CANDIDATE PROFILE:

• Master's degree or Engineering degree (Bac+5 equivalent) in HSE, industrial environment, risk management, or similar
• Proven experience in an industrial environment, ideally within a Seveso-classified site
• Strong interest in environmental topics, particularly water, wastewater, environmental impacts, and regulatory compliance
• Solid understanding of industrial and chemical risks and risk analysis methodologies (HAZOP, FMEA/AMDEC)
• Hands-on, field-oriented profile with the ability to engage operational teams and translate technical topics into practical actions
• Autonomous, analytical, curious, and accountable mindset

TEC Group International is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.