EHS Advisor

About the role

Winthrop Technologies is looking for an EHS Advisor to join the Helsinki site team. You will support the Project Management team and the Site Health & Safety Lead in delivering safe and compliant data‑centre construction projects across Europe.

Key responsibilities

• Support the Project Management team and Site Health & Safety Lead.
• Ensure adherence to Winthrop’s Safety Management System and relevant EHS legislation.
• Review method statements, risk assessments, safe plans of action and permits to work.
• Carry out COSHH assessments and manage hazardous substances.
• Conduct regular site audits, inspections and document corrective actions.
• Maintain records of statutory inspections and ensure they are available for project activities.
• Coordinate induction, training and toolbox talks for subcontractors.
• Assist in accident investigations and communicate findings.
• Oversee welfare, hygiene facilities and waste‑reduction programmes.
• Attend daily briefings and white‑board meetings.

Required profile

• Relevant third‑level degree in Health & Safety.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience on large construction sites.
• Experience preparing and reviewing EHS documentation such as method statements, risk assessments, permits‑to‑work, COSHH assessments and accident reports.
• Thorough knowledge of current environmental, health and safety legislation.
• Experience working with project managers, site H&S leads, subcontractors and client‑side teams.
• NEBOSH certification.
• Business‑fluent English and strong communication and computer skills.

Required skills

• NEBOSH certification

What we offer

• Opportunity to work with a market leader in the data‑centre industry.
• Supportive career development environment.