(Senior) Manager Group HSEQ (m/f/d) - Systems & Auditing

Bilfinger is an international industrial services provider. The aim of the Group's activities is to increase the efficiency and sustainability of customers in the process industry and to establish itself as the number one partner in the market for this purpose. Bilfinger’s comprehensive portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance and plant expansion to turnarounds and digital applications.

The company delivers its services in two service lines: Engineering & Maintenance and Technologies. Bilfinger is primarily active in Europe, North America and the Middle East.
Process industry customers come from sectors that include energy, chemicals & petrochemicals, pharma & biopharma and oil & gas. With over 30,000 employees, Bilfinger upholds the highest standards of safety and quality and generated revenue of more than €5 billion in financial year 2024. To achieve its goals, Bilfinger has identified two strategic levers: positioning itself as a leader in increasing efficiency and sustainability and driving operational excellence to improve organizational performance.

Location : Mannheim, Frankfurt am Main, Oberhausen or Bilfinger location within Europe

As (Senior) Manager Group HSEQ - Systems & Auditing , you serve as a key driver of Group-wide harmonization within Bilfinger’s global HSEQ organization. Working closely with the Director Group HSEQ and the segment HSEQ counterparts, they help to create the Group HSEQ strategy and translate it into effective programs, standards and processes that can be successfully implemented in all countries and business units. Through your close collaboration with the operational teams, you will strengthen a proactive safety culture and create efficient, transparent, and sustainable HSEQ processes.

If you are passionate about building safe, sustainable, and high-performing workplaces across cultures and countries, this role offers the global impact and visibility to make it happen.

Your Mission

• Implement and further develop Group HSEQ programs, standards, and tools, ensuring they are effectively applied throughout all Segments and countries
• Translate Group requirements into practical guidance and support operational teams in adopting systems, processes, and digital solutions
• Identify risks, trends, and improvement opportunities across international operations and help scale best practices globally
• Consolidate and analyze HSEQ KPIs, audit results, and incident data to strengthen transparency and inform leadership decisions
• Convert insights from data and assessments into clear recommendations that improve safety, quality, and operational performance
• Strengthen the rollout and consistent use of digital HSEQ solutions and contribute to their ongoing improvement
• Contribute to initiatives that enhance the safety culture, including behavior-based safety, and proactive workforce engagement
• Organization and administration of HSEQ communication and meetings globally
• Support and develop Global training initiatives
• Foster collaboration and knowledge sharing across countries, building a strong and connected global HSEQ community
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to ensure effectiveness of ISO Management systems
• Support and provide guidance on the matrix certification of the standards ISO 9001; 14001; 45001; SCCP
• Support and provide guidance on the internal audit program required for the matrix

Your Profile

• Degree in Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, or related field
• Several years of experience in HSEQ roles, in industrial, engineering, or energy sectors; experience in Oil & Gas or Nuclear sector would be a plus; experience in multi-country environments
• Chartered in HSEQ discipline with lead auditor qualification or equivalent
• Experienced in managing ISO systems and external audit processes across a global matrix structure
• Strong knowledge of HSEQ regulations, occupational health & safety, environmental standards, and industry best practices
• Experience with behavior-based safety, and safety culture development
• Proven ability to implement HSEQ programs, drive continuous improvement, and support strategic initiatives
• Strong analytical skills with confident application of data analysis, reporting, and risk assessment methods
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across countries, cultures, and hierarchical levels
• Fluent English language skills are required; German language skills are a plus
• Willingness to travel internationally is required

What do we offer

• A responsible and diverse range of tasks.
• An open and motivated team that warmly welcomes you.
• Plenty of room for your own ideas and creative solutions.
• Challenging projects in an international environment with a wide range of development opportunities.
• Personal growth opportunities across various areas, along with professional development.
• Flexible working hours with autonomy over your schedule and the option to work remotely.
• A structured onboarding process to ensure a smooth and professional start.
• A competitive salary and additional benefits, including:

• • 30 vacation days per calendar year
  • Entitlement to capital-forming benefits
  • Company pension scheme through a direct insurance plan
  • Corporate benefits: discounts from well-known brands and manufacturers
  • Free parking, job ticket/Deutschlandticket, excellent cafeteria, and access to EGYM Wellpass fitness studios
  • Free beverages at the locations
  • Modern and ergonomic workstations

For further information please contact Laura Schulz [email protected].