HSE Specialist / HSE Specialistess

Main Tasks

As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for the following:

• Ensure the adaptation and deployment of Sodexo’s HSE Strategy at each operational site.
• Review national legislation, compare it with Group requirements, and develop health, safety, and environmental procedures within the local Sodexo management system for all services provided on site.
• Maintain the local Sodexo HSE Management System.
• Conduct risk assessments.
• Develop and deliver HSE training sessions.
• Manage incidents and administrate the SALUS system, ensuring systematic registration of all accidents, near misses, and observations on site.
• Prepare reports related to occupational health and safety, as well as environmental concerns.
• Conduct HSE audits on site in the areas of occupational health, safety, and the environment, and assist with external audits.
• Support and build relationships with operational teams to drive behavioral change and achieve optimal results in occupational health and safety.
• Collaborate closely with the building technology teams to ensure seamless integration of HSE requirements into technical operations and facility processes.
• Support HSE implementation and operational readiness at our new site in Lucerne, ensuring alignment with Sodexo standards and local regulatory requirements.
• Contribute to the delivery of high-quality service throughout the country, adhering to timelines, budgets, and key performance indicators.

Competencies / Personal Specification

• University graduate in Facilities Management, Health & Safety, Chemistry, or Environmental Protection.
• Certification as an Occupational Safety Specialist.
• Minimum of 1 year of work experience in occupational safety.
• Proactive and analytical, with the ability to work collaboratively across all levels of the organization.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Willingness to travel approximately 1-2 days per week.
• Intermediate proficiency in German and English (B1 or equivalent); proficiency in French is a plus.
• Experience in project and process management related to workplace safety.

Personal Competencies

• Commitment to growth, client satisfaction, and quality of services provided.
• Able to thrive in a matrix organization.
• Initiative, strong self-organization, and a true team player.
• A generalist with an interest in a broad range of topics and projects.
• High empathy and intercultural competence.
• Meticulous attention to detail in all work.
• Strong critical thinking and reflective skills.
• Experience in business consulting.

In this position, you will enjoy significant autonomy and personal responsibility while working in an exciting and dynamic environment. Although we are part of a global organization, our small team emphasizes a strong hands-on mentality.

Interested candidates may apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.