Health & Safety Team Lead

Do you want to make a real difference in the renewable energy sector by leading and developing a strong health and safety culture across international wind projects? Then this might be your next career step.

At Global Wind Service, safety isn’t just a requirement – it’s a mindset. We’re looking for a committed and proactive Health and Safety Team Lead to join our HSEQ team and help shape a strong, responsible safety culture on- and offshore.

What we are looking for

As our new Health and Safety Team Lead, you will be the line manager for a team of HSE Field Officers and play a key role in ensuring safety performance across our projects. You will ensure smooth coordination, competence development, and that our high safety standards are met and continuously improved.

Your key responsibilities

• Line management of HSE Field Officers, including resource allocation to projects

• Track and report on safety KPIs (incidents and hazard observations)

• Support and train new HSE Field Officers

• Provide input to annual safety planning and strategic improvements

• Conduct audits and site visits to monitor and secure compliance

• Support and contribute to the continuous improvement of our Health and Safety Management System (IMS)

• Develop training plans and ensure competence development for the HSE team

• Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders such as PMs, Site Managers, and the HSEQ department

Your competencies and mindset

We imagine that you are:

• Fact-based and analytical in your approach

• Curious and proactive in seeking improvements to our safety systems

• Able to take ownership and communicate openly – especially when tasks become complex

• Structured, collaborative, and solution-oriented

• Passionate about sharing knowledge and building a strong team culture

Your qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Safety, Quality, or a related field

• Relevant experience from auditing, HSE coordination, or regulatory authorities

• Solid knowledge of HSE standards and management systems

• Lead Auditor certification (ISO 45001) (not a requirement but a plus)

• GWO BST and BTT certificates (not a requirement but a plus)

What we offer

• A dynamic international environment in the wind industry

• The opportunity to influence how safety is embedded across projects

• A team where collaboration, openness, and continuous learning are key

• Travel opportunities to our project sites in Europe and beyond

• The possibility to work from our offices in: DK/UK/NL/DE/PL/RO

• A competitive compensation package reflecting your experience and qualifications

About Global Wind Service

Global Wind Service was established in Denmark in 2008 with a clear goal: to be the preferred project partner for installation, service, and maintenance of wind turbines worldwide. Today, we employ around 2,000 dedicated professionals working together for a better environment.
With a global footprint and offices in Denmark, Poland, the UK, the Netherlands, Turkey, Romania, Germany, Spain, Taiwan, and the United States, we bring international reach and local expertise.

Global Wind Service is a Fred. Olsen related company with a long-term strategy and ownership.

Our aspiration and values

Our aspiration is to be a global tier one project partner for wind turbine installation, service and blade repair offshore and onshore. A position we believe we hold today, but also see great opportunities in expanding.

We live by our core values:

• Be Safe

• Act Flexible

• Take Responsibility

• Focus on People

These values are at the heart of everything we do – so we’re looking for someone who can truly identify with them and integrate them into their professional approach.