BU PGSV - LSU India - HSE and Sustainability Leader

Job Description

The opportunity HSE and Sustainability community of Hitachi Energy that oversees and develops strategies to ensure safe working conditions as well as healthy workplace and focus on supporting our customer’s journey on climate and circularity. This role will directly report to the HUB HSE and Sustainability Manager, with dotted line responsibility to the LSU Manager. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing HSE and Sustainability activities and will ensure the successful implementation of strategic programs across the country, in line with BU Service strategy and Hitachi Energy’s requirements. Provide support, coaching and advice to leadership and line managers on HSE and Sustainability matters and report on the performances of the respective country along BU value chain. Support the business by applying in-depth HSE and Sustainability knowledge to offer solutions and advice. How You’ll Make An Impact Collaborate closely with the HUB HSE and Sustainability Manager to provide strategic direction in the country, bringing rigor through operational discipline, in line with the Service BU strategy and Hitachi Energy’s requirements Provide support, leadership and advice to ensure consistency in the implementation, application and compliance with the HSE annual operating plan. Provide support and ensure Local Service Unit operate in compliance with the HSE Operating System Standards, Life Saving Rules and High-risk activities in the LSU. Provide strong leadership to promote a high-performance culture, role modeling and reinforcing the behaviors that will underpin Service business growth. Act as a change management agent, serving as the Technical Authority Contributes to effective risk management of HSE related issues by providing specialist knowledge Ensure timely and accurate reporting for Environmental data for the local service unit to be consolidated into the Service BU reporting and to the Sustainability reporting of Hitachi Energy. Ensures timely notification of HSE incidents, investigations, preventive and corrective actions and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Lead/review investigations of HSE incidents and near misses to identify root causes and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence and if necessary, the Fair Process investigations. Foster a proactive and positive culture of continuous improvement in HSE performance by implementing best practices and innovative solutions. Promote Hitachi Energy HSE and Sustainability culture to our clients, other departments and employee groups. Manage and develop the HSE Specialists supporting the LSU. Ability to frequently travel for periodic site visits, audits, workshops, trainings Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines Your background Engineering degree or a Bachelor’s degree in HSE required (engineering can be in any discipline if supported by proven HSE experience). Minimum of 10 years of strong HSE experience, preferably in high-risk industries such as Oil & Gas, Power, or related fields. Proven expertise in risk assessment, mitigation planning, high-risk activities mgmt. Experience in leading HSE projects, fostering safety culture, and implementing innovative solutions and best practices. Service experience is not mandatory but will be considered a plus. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Fluency in English required; proficiency in other languages will be considered a plus. Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.