Hitachi Energy AG
Zurich
Last week
Environmental Specialist 80 - 100% (m/f/d)
- 17 February 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Zurich
Job summary
Join a dynamic team dedicated to safety and innovation! Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for personal growth.
Tasks
- Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
- Conduct risk and environmental analyses to derive actions.
- Plan and execute internal audits and environmental controls.
Skills
- Degree in environmental science or safety-related field required.
- Strong communication skills for HSE support.
- Experience in planning and conducting safety training.
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About the job
About the Position
Actively shape the future – where safety and innovation meet.
We are looking for a committed and professionally competent environmental specialist who strengthens our commitment to a safe, healthy, and sustainable working environment.
In this central role, you will be responsible for initiatives to protect our employees, ensure compliance with relevant regulations, and promote a proactive safety and environmental culture throughout the company.
What You Can Achieve
Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations as well as internal guidelines
Conduct risk, hazard, and environmental analyses including deriving measures
Plan and conduct internal audits, inspections, and environmental controls
Investigate accidents and incidents and develop prevention measures
Participate in sustainability and environmental projects and promote the environmental culture
Create and conduct training on environmental and safety-related topics
Advise and support managers and project teams on HSE issues
Collaborate with authorities, auditors, and external partners
What You Bring
Degree in environmental sciences, environmental engineering, occupational safety, or a comparable technical/scientific field (FH/University)
Several years of professional experience in HSE or environmental areas, ideally in industry, production, or technical organizations
Solid knowledge of Swiss occupational safety and environmental legislation, including relevant ordinances (e.g., Major Accident Ordinance, Chemical Law, Environmental Protection Law)
Experience in conducting risk analyses, hazard assessments, as well as accident and incident investigations, including deriving measures
Practical experience in planning, conducting, and follow-up of audits, inspections, and internal walkthroughs, ideally according to ISO 14001 / ISO 45001
Strong communication and consulting skills to support managers, project leaders, and employees in HSE matters
Ability to create and conduct training on occupational safety, environment, and sustainability
Analytical skills and experience handling HSE key figures, reporting, and continuous improvement
Very good German skills as well as good English skills, additional national languages are an advantage
More About Us
Our flexible working models help you optimize personal and professional performance and create an environment where all employees can further develop their skills and grow.
