Senior HSEQQ Manager – EPC/EPCM Projects

Ramboll

. Lead portfolio-wide HSEQ strategy across EPC/EPCM projects .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois • United StatesSenior💰 $136,497 - $197,515 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in leading HSEQ strategies across EPC/EPCM projects, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations while fostering proactive safety behaviors. Proficient in developing and implementing HSEQ execution plans, contractor management processes, and performance reporting using key indicators.

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HSEQ Strategy LeadershipEPC/EPCM Project ExperienceRegulatory ComplianceIncident InvestigationStakeholder Management

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Hard Skills

HSEQ Program ImplementationConstruction Risk AssessmentContractor ManagementHealth And Safety RegulationsPerformance ReportingHazard IdentificationConstruction-Phase HSEQ ControlsCompetency AssuranceField ControlsEPC/EPCM Delivery Models

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationFacilitation SkillsInfluencing Without AuthorityCoachingStakeholder Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

CSPCMIOSHNEBOSHCRSP

Industry Keywords

Industrial ConstructionEnergy TransitionPowerRenewablesDe-carbonisationChemicalsManufacturingMiningInfrastructure ProjectsMulti-Contractor Environments

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead portfolio-wide HSEQ strategy across EPC/EPCM projects
Advise Project Directors and EPC/EPCM leadership teams
Drive adoption of Ramboll’s HSEQ program and translate expectations into project-level controls and routines
Provide HSEQ guidance during proposals and contract negotiations
Establish HSEQ roles, responsibilities, interfaces, and governance models
Develop standardized HSEQ execution plans for engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover
Establish construction readiness expectations, including contractor mobilisation, competency assurance, risk review, and field controls
Align HSEQ standards across contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and third parties
Lead contractor onboarding, alignment sessions, audits, and performance reviews
Embed HSEQ requirements into contracting strategies, procurement packages, bid documents, mobilisation plans, and contractor management processes
Oversee hazard identification, construction risk assessments, high-risk work reviews, and site controls
Review controls for lifting, electrical work, confined space entry, work at height, ground disturbance, energisation, commissioning, and simultaneous operations
Support incident escalation, investigations, and lessons learned
Conduct site visits, leadership engagements, and assurance reviews
Coach project and contractor leadership teams and promote proactive safety behaviours
Oversee compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, client requirements, and Ramboll standards
Represent Ramboll in client audits, regulatory inspections, and governance meetings
Establish HSEQ performance reporting using leading and lagging indicators
Translate performance data into insights, actions, and recommendations

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of progressive on-site HSEQ leadership experience
Substantial large-scale EPC/EPCM project exposure
Strong background supporting multi-contractor, high-risk industrial construction environments
Ability to influence without direct authority
Experience supporting construction management delivery models through contractor execution and client/contractor interface management
Working knowledge of construction-phase HSEQ controls, contractor management, incident investigation, assurance, and regulatory compliance
Ability to travel regularly to project locations
Strong communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
No sponsorship is available
Preferred: Professional certifications (CSP, CMIOSH, NEBOSH, CRSP, or equivalent)
Preferred: Experience with energy transition, power, renewables, industrial de-carbonisation, chemicals, manufacturing, mining, or major infrastructure projects
Preferred: Experience supporting owner’s EPC/EPCM models across multiple concurrent projects
Preferred: International or remote project experience

Benefits

Comp & perks

Investment in your development
Comprehensive benefits package supporting well-being, professional development, and work-life balance
Flexible work arrangements
Foundation-owned company with long-term thinking
Inclusive culture and equal employment opportunity
Accessibility accommodations during the application process
Potential eligibility for bonus, overtime, or other forms of compensation