Safety Specialist - Construction Work Environment, Electrical and Traffic Safety

Trafikverket · Full-time

Ort enligt annonsen, Ort enligt annonsen, Sweden

Are you passionate about safety and want to make a difference in major infrastructure projects? As a Safety Specialist in electrical and traffic safety, you will become an important part of creating secure work environments within Västlänken. Work Tasks As a Safety Specialist, you will primarily support projects in matters related to electrical and traffic safety on rail and road, as well as construction work environment. You function as an expert resource to project management - from early planning through implementation and follow-up - with a particular focus on ensuring that work is carried out in accordance with applicable requirements, directives, and best practices. Your work tasks include, among other things: - contribute to the project's risk analysis work, project specifications, and control programs - participate in the preparation of tender documents and procurement of suppliers - review safety plans, work environment plans, and TA-plans - follow up that the project's procedures and guidelines for construction work environment are adhered to - support in reporting and handling of accidents, incidents, and deviations - participate in safety inspections, introduce new employees, and disseminate information about changed requirements and working methods - conduct spot checks to ensure that work preparations exist and are used for hazardous work - support the project manager in work environment coordination, follow-up, and review of safety plans prior to procurement You will become an important part of the safety work and a natural point of contact in the projects for both preventive and follow-up measures related to work environment and safety. You will become part of the Swedish Transport Administration's Large Projects business area, where Västlänken is one of the most complex and societally important infrastructure projects in Western Sweden. The project includes, among other things, the stages Central, Haga, and Korsvägen, where we are building a commuter train tunnel with three underground stations through central Gothenburg. In parallel, work is ongoing to complete the rail facility in the tunnel, new storage tracks, and investigation of future renovations such as Sävenäs marshalling yard. Qualifications Who are you? You have good problem-solving skills that enable you to identify problems and develop solutions from a holistic perspective. You drive your matters independently while also having the ability to collaborate with other specialists and the project organization. You are flexible in your approach and can adapt to prevailing situations and circumstances. You have the ability to explain information in a simple way and are attentive and communicative. We are looking for you who have: - university or college education of at least 180 credits with a technical focus, or other education and experience that we consider equivalent - education/courses within the railway sector focused on electrical and traffic safety and construction work environment - several years of current experience with electrical and traffic safety and construction work environment - experience with contract follow-up and inspections within rail traffic safety and preferably road - good knowledge of Swedish laws, regulations, and rules that apply within electrical and traffic safety and construction work environment within rail and preferably road - ability to express yourself well in speech and writing in Swedish - good computer skills and experience working with the Microsoft Office package It is advantageous if you have: - experience working in large and complex infrastructure projects - teaching expertise in electrical and traffic safety on rail - experience working in production within electrical and traffic safety on rail Other Information The work location for this position is Gothenburg. In this recruitment, web-based tests are used as part of the selection process. Interviews are planned to be conducted via Skype during week 40. Would you like a flexible daily routine with the option to work from home? In this role, you can work remotely up to two days per week. To ensure you don't miss important information about your application, you need to keep yourself updated via My Career Page! We primarily use email (from email address: [email protected]) for announcements and invitations. Check your inbox and also spam/JUNK regularly during this time to ensure you receive all information from us! You may also prefer to add that email address to your email contacts. Application The questions you answer when submitting your application will form the basis for the first selection we make. Unless otherwise stated in the job listing, we want you to enclose your CV. We have stopped requesting cover letters because we do not include that as part of the selection material. If you have protected personal data, you should contact the responsible manager for the recruitment so your application is handled according to special procedures. You will find the manager's name and contact information in the job listing. Within Large Projects, we lead several of the Swedish Transport Administration's largest investment projects. We work with the whole picture - from planning and construction to completed road or rail. Always with a focus on smart solutions and efficient project management. With us, you work with colleagues and various stakeholders, all with their knowledge and experiences, to create sustainable transport solutions. At the Swedish Transport Administration, we work to bring Sweden closer together. We believe that a combination of different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives is the best foundation for building a workplace free from discrimination and an environment where everyone thrives and does their best. We believe in diversity where the common denominator is reliability, commitment, and courage. Because that is how we best represent our society.