**General information**:
- Job Title
- H&S; Manager/Process and Safety Expert
- Ref #
- P1007653
- Employment Type
- Permanent
- Department
- Environmental Health and Safety
- Position level
- Manager
- Date
- Thursday, October 16, 2025
- AESC Office Location
- Navalmoral de la Mata, Extremadura, Spain
**Description & Requirements**:
- Job Description
The Health and Safety Manager/Expert of AESC Spain will support the establishment of a world-class Health and Safety program for the new battery gigafactory in Navalmoral de la Mata. Reporting to the HSE Head of Spain, you will implement HS standards, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive a proactive safety culture across construction and future operations. This hands-on role requires strong leadership, risk awareness, and collaboration with contractors and project teams to achieve zero-incident performance and environmental excellence.
- Requirements / Required skills
- Construction Safety
- Electrical Safety
- Fire Safety
- HSE Management Systems
- Health & Safety
- Industrial Safety
- Safety Management Systems
- Health & Safety standards and regulations
- Health & safety procedures
- Certified Safety Professional (certification)
- Safety Regulations
- Safety Standards
- Qualifications
- **3+ years of HS Health and Safety (PRL) experience** in industrial or manufacturing environments.
- Bachelor's degree or above in Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health and Safety.
- ** Solid track record in risk assessment, incident investigation, and emergency preparedness**, including root‑cause analysis and crisis response planning for operational and contractor risks.
- ** Deep knowledge of Spanish and EU regulations**—such as Seveso III, REACH/CLP, Waste Battery & WEEE, and the newly adopted EU Battery Regulation—and practical experience with permitting and regulatory interface
- 3+ years of experience in **highly flammable, explosive industries**; plus, more than 3 times **HAZOP experience**; or, more than 2 years in lithium-battery industries, familiar with battery manufacturing equipment safety.
- ** Strong training and behavioural safety experience**, with evidence of developing and delivering multilingual ES/EN safety programmes, toolbox talks, and campaigns tailored to manufacturing audiences
- Possess a valid **EHS-related professional certification recognized in Spain** or Europe (e.g. Master in PRL)