Vivid Resourcing
Location: Oxelösund, Sweden
Job type: Contract
Start date: ASAP
Duration: To the end of March 2027
Working pattern: Full time on site, 50 hours per week (9 hours Monday to Friday, 5 hours Saturday)
About the role
Our client is an engineering contractor delivering a steel project in Oxelösund, Sweden, and they are looking for an HSE Supervisor to join the site team on a contract basis. The role supports safe delivery of the project and keeps the safety plan on track as work progresses.
You will be the day-to-day point of contact for health and safety on site. That means working with suppliers and subcontractors, collecting and reviewing safety data, verifying work method statements and meeting with the customer to report on performance. You will be on site full time, so you will see the work as it happens and be able to step in early when something needs to change.
The assignment runs from an immediate start to the end of March 2027. The successful candidate will be an experienced HSE professional with a background on industrial projects, comfortable working with a range of contractors and confident being the authority on safety for the site. The role is open to candidates able to work in the EU on a self-employed basis.
Main responsibilities
- Act as the main HSE contact on site for the project team, suppliers and subcontractors
- Interface with suppliers and contractors to make sure safety requirements are understood and followed
- Collect, review and report HSE data, including leading and lagging indicators
- Verify work method statements and risk assessments before work starts
- Keep the project safety plan on track and update it as the project develops
- Meet with the customer to report on safety performance and agree actions
- Carry out site inspections and audits, and follow up corrective actions to closure
- Support incident reporting and investigation, and share lessons learned with the team
- Promote a positive safety culture through toolbox talks and regular site engagement
- Maintain accurate HSE records and documentation
Requirements
- Eligible to work in the EU on a self-employed basis, with an EU passport or Swedish residency
- At least 3 years of experience as an HSE Manager, with previous experience as an HSE Supervisor
- Experience working on site on industrial, oil and gas or power projects
- Fluent English
- Good knowledge of recognised health and safety standards
- Experience reviewing method statements and risk assessments
- Confident engaging with customers, suppliers and site teams
- Able to work on site in Oxelösund, Sweden, for 50 hours per week
The offer
- Contract position on a steel project in Oxelösund, Sweden
- Immediate start, running to the end of March 2027
- Daily rate, with travel and accommodation provided
- Full time on site, 50 hours per week
If you are an experienced HSE professional with industrial project experience and are available for an immediate start, this role offers a clear scope on a major project in Sweden. Apply below.