HEALTH AND SAFETY SPECIALIST (F/M/D) I IGNITIS RENEWABLES
We are currently looking for a new colleague to join the Health and Safety Office at Ignitis Renewables, where you will ensure that operational and maintenance activities across our renewable energy assets are carried out safely, in full compliance with health and safety standards, and with a strong focus on risk prevention and a safety-first culture. If that speaks to you, we’d be happy to welcome you to our team!
Take YOUR part in #EnergySmart!
You will contribute to the creation of a green and secure energy ecosystem by:
- Developing and implementing tailored health and safety policies and procedures for operations and maintenance (O&M) activities, including safe equipment usage and maintenance practices
- Identifying and assessing risks through job hazard analyses and evaluations, implementing control measures, and ensuring a safe operational environment
- Conducting regular inspections and audits of O&M areas, equipment, and tools to ensure safety compliance and support Asset Management obligations
- Investigating incidents, accidents, and near-misses, preparing reports, and implementing corrective actions to prevent recurrence
- Organising and delivering safety training programs, emergency drills, and PPE instruction while promoting a safety-first mindset through active collaboration with O&M managers and coordination with employees, contractors, and regulatory bodies
- Ensuring compliance with national and international health and safety regulations, while staying up to date with evolving legislation and standards
- Developing and coordinating emergency preparedness plans specific to operational environments, including inspection of emergency systems and regular local drills
- Overseeing the safe storage and handling of hazardous materials, and ensuring maintenance teams follow equipment servicing protocols
- Managing contractors on-site, ensuring full compliance with safety standards, permit-to-work systems, and implementation of Wind Turbine Safety Rules across all service providers.
Required for this position:
- Higher education in health and safety or a related field, in compliance with the qualification requirements for health and safety specialists
- At least 5 years of experience as a Health and Safety Specialist specifically within the renewables sector, covering construction or operations and maintenance activities
- Solid knowledge of occupational safety and health legislation, with strong understanding of operational risk assessment and prevention practices
- Proficiency in conducting risk assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and promoting safe work practices across diverse teams
- Certifications such as NEBOSH or equivalent would be a strong advantage (training can be provided if needed)
- Excellent computer literacy, especially in MS Office programs, including advanced Excel and the ability to create clear presentations for senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical mindset, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail in high-pressure environments
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly explain safety requirements to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Ability to travel and stay overnight as required for the role.
In return for creating a more sustainable future, we promise:
- To take part in an unfolding energy transformation process to create a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for both current and future generations
- International team that is working on dynamic renewable energy projects
- A hybrid work model (3+2) and flexible working hours
- Extensive learning and qualification enhancement programs
- Attention to physical and emotional health: wellness mentor initiatives and psychological support, etc.
- Additional paid days for health improvement, short-term illness, volunteering, and accumulated work experience
- A package of additional benefits to choose from: pension accumulation, health insurance, or another benefit from the selectable benefits list in the MELP application.
Join a growing and increasingly international team of energy smart people united by a common purpose. We all play our part in creating a 100% green and secure energy ecosystem for current and future generations.
And the way to achieve this is certainly not to wait for the perfect moment. We believe that the power to act comes from the charge we bring to our work every day. United by purpose. Owning the challenge. Passion for reinvention. Pursuing excellence. These are our mindsets. Together, they yield the energy that drives everything we do. The energy generated by our choices. If you are guided by the same mindsets – we look forward to welcoming you to our team!
As we pursue our strategic goals to increase gender balance in Ignitis Group, we are indicating “f/m/d” next to job titles, meaning we welcome candidates of all genders – female, male or diverse.
Ignitis Group ensures equal opportunities. We welcome all applicants and do not discriminate against race, religion, gender, sexual orientation or gender identity, age, disability or other personal traits unrelated to work obligations.
Salary range for this position group
is 3267 to 4900 EUR (before taxes). The final offer depends on experience and competence. Variable part of remuneration may be paid depending on results.Can’t find the right position?
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About us
Ignitis Group is one of the largest energy and renewable energy companies in the Baltic region. The company operates in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Poland, and Finland. Its innovation fund has invested in 17 companies across seven countries worldwide, focusing on developing new technologies in energy and electrified mobility.
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