We have an excellent opportunity at our client, Danone - Nutricia Research, for a Project Lead | HVAC | Utilities | EHS.
In this position you will lead the technical delivery of critical utility infrastructure and drive a zero-harm safety culture on a flagship industrial expansion. The Haps production facility of Danone - the flagship location among their global network - is undergoing a major capital investment program to expand capacity, automate operations, and satisfy strict export requirements.
This dual-focused leadership role owns the end-to-end design and commissioning of complex HVAC and process utility systems while serving as the primary authority for Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) across the entire project footprint.
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Key Responsibilities
- HVAC and Utilities Delivery: Drive basic design, tendering, installation, commissioning, and handover for steam, compressed air, cooling, and HVAC systems.
- Controlled Environment Design: Build cleanrooms, aseptic zones, and high-care areas to meet international quality, hygiene, and export standards.
- Capital Procurement and Control: Draft technical specifications, negotiate contracts, select suppliers, and track timelines (MS Project) and budgets for the utilities work package.
- EHS Strategy and Governance: Enforce local health and safety legislation alongside internal corporate guidelines, converting compliance targets into actionable site procedures.
- Process Safety and Risk Mitigation: Facilitate HAZOP, RI and E, and Task Risk Analyses (TRA). Manage high-risk programs including ATEX, LOTO, Working at Height, and Confined Space Entry.
- On-Site Safety Leadership: Maintain a strong daily floor presence to lead toolbox talks, conduct safety walks, perform behavioral observations, and execute direct stop-work authority when necessary.
- Auditing & Incident Management: Lead Root Cause Analyses (RCA) for safety incidents, track corrective measures, and manage third-party safety audits.
- Cross-Functional Alignment: Act as the primary technical point of contact between project leadership, plant operations, external contractors, and regulatory inspection bodies.
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