Senior Specialist EHS Construction Site

Location: Basel, Switzerland Category: Safety, Health, Environmental, and Quality Job ID: 23651 Permanent Exyte Switzerland AG (1023)

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As a Senior Specialist EHS Construction Site, you are responsible for the end-to-end implementation of Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) requirements combined with construction and site management in complex pharmaceutical and biotech projects.

You will support projects throughout the entire lifecycle – from planning and execution to commissioning – ensuring the highest safety standards as well as adherence to quality, timelines, and budgets.

Working closely with interdisciplinary teams and clients, you will make a decisive contribution to the safe and successful realization of modern production facilities.

Explore your tasks and responsibilities

• Responsibility for HSE management, including the development of safety concepts, risk assessments, and reporting
• Conducting hazard analyses, HAZOP studies, and safety evaluations
• Ensuring plant, process, and site safety and compliance with all relevant regulations
• Coordinating construction site safety, conducting safety inspections, and tracking corrective actions
• Supporting regulatory and authority-related requirements and ensuring compliance with conditions
• Taking on responsibilities in construction management, particularly in technical building services (TBS / MEP)
• Managing tendering, awarding, and construction execution, as well as monitoring costs, schedules, and quality
• Coordinating all trades on-site and ensuring smooth construction processes
• Active interface management between engineering, clients, and execution teams
• Responsibility for office site support, including organization and coordination of occupational safety topics Show your expertise

• Degree in engineering (e.g., process engineering, supply engineering, building services engineering, chemistry, or biotechnology) or a comparable qualification
• Additional certification in HSE / safety engineering / EKAS / SiGeKo is an advantage
• Several years of experience in HSE and/or construction management, ideally in pharmaceutical or biotech plant construction
• Knowledge of TBS/MEP systems (e.g., HVAC, utilities, heating/cooling, sanitation) is desirable
• Experience in construction supervision, tendering, and awarding processes
• Familiarity with Swiss standards, guidelines, and regulatory requirements
• Proficiency in MS Office and ideally project and planning tools
• Very good German and good English skills
• Willingness to travel within Switzerland
• Strong teamwork, assertiveness, communication skills, and a structured working style Contact:

You want to be part of the Exyte team? We look forward to receiving your application!

For further questions and information, please do not hesitate to contact Ilayda Öztürk via E-Mail at ilayda.oeztuerk@exyte.net.

Please note that we only consider applications submitted through our application portal. Applications sent via email will not be considered due to data protection regulations.