Health & Safety Officer

• Great opportunity to boost your career in an international environment|Permanent position

Reporting to the Health and Safety Coordinator, you will support all H&S functions, in compliance with the standards and applicable regulations. You will manage risks and promote cultural change to reduce the probability of accidents and incidents and improve working conditions.

• Perform the risk assessments in all workplaces; foster the implementation of preventive measures and follow up of the preventive planification.


• Provide training for newcomers and specific courses in H&S.


• Safety visits or inspections at the workplace in order to check the H&S level of fulfillment in the workplaces.


• Support in audits and inspections.


• Promote a preventive culture and give H&S advice.


• Coordinate medical check-up for the staff.


• Research any accident or incident that may occur.


• Coordination of H&S activities.


• Collaborate to implement H&S promotion campaigns.


• Write H&S procedures, instructions, newsletters and registry documents.


• Participate in the different Committees and be in coordination with the HR Unit.


• Support the H&S Coordinator in any necessary tasks and functions.

• Full time open-ended contract.


• Competitive salary, according to experience and Knowledge.


• Measures to reconcile work and family life (parental leave, flexible schedule working hours, 2 days of telework, 23 working days of paid holidays, 9 leave days for personal matters, among others).

• Master in Occupational Risk Prevention, with the three specializations (Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Ergonomics and Applied Psychosociology).


• Degree in Sciences (Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmacy, Biotechnology, etc.) or Psychology.


• 2 years of experience as a Health and Safety Technician in a company or institution. It is a plus, if the working experience is in a similar sector, like a research institute, Hospital, University, Company / Industry (pharma, biotechnology, food or beverage, beauty…), External Safety Service…


• High level of English.


• Minimum Elementary level of Catalan


• Competences and skills: Responsibility, Teamwork, Proactivity, Problem-solving, Communication, Commitment, Integrity, Critical and Analytical thinking, and Desire to learn.


• User knowledge in Office 365.