BESIX
Construction
QHSEDirector
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“QHSE Director at BESIX. Skills: QHSE strategy, Health & Safety, Quality management, Environmental management. Define QHSE vision. Drive QHSE vision”
What You'll Achieve.
Operational excellence support; Risk management support; Sustainable growth support
Industry & Context.
Root Cause Analyses
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
QHSE strategy definition, QHSE governance definition, QHSE processes definition, QHSE strategy driving, QHSE governance driving, QHSE processes driving, QHSE strategy support, QHSE governance support, QHSE processes support, H&S programmes definition, H&S processes definition, H&S standards definition, H&S governance definition, Quality programmes definition, Quality framework definition, Quality processes definition, Environmental processes definition, Root Cause Analyses for incidents, Root Cause Analyses for quality incidents, Root Cause Analyses for environmental incidents
Nice to Have
Functional guidance to QHSE managers, Coaching to QHSE managers, H&S digital tools ownership, Quality-related digital tools ownership, Environmental data tools ownership, Environmental reporting tools ownership
What You'll Do.
Define QHSE priorities
Drive QHSE priorities
Foster internal stakeholder alignment
Represent BESIX externally
Lead Group HQ QHSE team
Manage Group HQ QHSE team
Provide functional guidance
Define Group QHSE budget
Manage Group QHSE budget
Strengthen competencies
Define H&S programmes
Maintain H&S programmes
Promote H&S programmes
Establish KPI frameworks
Oversee KPI frameworks
Define H&S training programmes
Develop H&S training programmes
Ensure effective rollout
Maintain competency developments
Ensure Root Cause Analyses
Support risk identification
Support risk mitigation
Coordinate with QHSE teams
Coordinate with Management Teams
Ensure monthly reporting
Promote Quality programmes
Support Business Units
Define core Quality processes
Ensure Root Cause Analyses for quality incidents
Report Quality performance
Report Quality crisis notifications
Develop corporate Quality training programmes
Deploy corporate Quality training programmes
Support environmental processes
Support mitigation of environmental incidents
Support mitigation of environmental breaches
Ensure Root Cause Analyses for environmental incidents
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal stakeholder alignment; Across Business Lines; Across Business Units; Operational teams alignment; Coordination with Regional Contractors; Coordination with Specialised Contractors
Communication Scope
External representation
Full Job Description
BESIX Group is a leading multidisciplinary Belgian Group, active in construction, real estate development, and concessions. Founded in 1909, BESIX has grown impressively and now operates across Northern and Eastern Europe, North and Central Africa, the Middle East (via BESIX Construct), as well as in Australia. The Group distinguishes itself through its internal Engineering Department, offering deep expertise in geotechnical engineering, concrete technology, planning, BIM, System Engineering, and other advanced tools. BESIX achieved a turnover of EUR 4.1 billion in 2025 and employs approximately 10,000 people across 26+ countries, representing over 80 nationalities. BESIX is committed through sustainable and responsible practices to leave a positive legacy. We integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into our operations. From reducing carbon emissions and promoting circular construction to fostering inclusive workplaces and ethical governance. Our sustainability charter and roadmap guide us in creating long-term value for communities, clients, and future generations. Learn more at: https://www.besix.com Overall Purpose of the Role The BESIX Group QHSE Director is responsible for defining, driving, and supporting the overarching Quality, Health, Safety and Environment (QHSE) strategy, governance, and processes across all Business Lines of BESIX Group. The role is primarily focused on Health & Safety, reflecting the Group’s risk profile, with a specific emphasis on Business Line Construction and Affiliates. The role ensures that QHSE is positioned as a core business enabler, supporting operational excellence, risk management, and sustainable growth across all Business Lines, with a primary operational focus on Business Units and other Group entities. The position reports to the COO of BESIX Construction. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Governance * Define and drive the Group-wide QHSE vision, strategy, and priorities aligned with the business
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