Kapsch is one of Austria's most successful global technology companies. With its comprehensive ITS (Intelligent Transportation Systems) portfolio, Kapsch is actively addressing the challenges of the present and the future with intelligent mobility solutions in a wide range of application areas. As a family-owned company founded in 1892 and headquartered in Vienna, Kapsch can look back on 130 years of experience with the future.
The role acts as HSSEQ Leader at country level, combining strong OHS expertise with responsibility for process implementation, local compliance required to sustain the local certification, and functional coordination of the local team, with a hands-on operational approach.We are looking for an experienced HSSEQ Leader to join our team in Chile! This role is critical in driving a strong safety, quality, and operational excellence culture across the organization.
Your responsibilities:
Develop and implement OH&S policies, procedures, and documentation, ensuring full legal compliance.
Identify and assess risks, defining preventive measures to maintain safe working conditions.
Ensure compliance with HSSEQ standards, driving continuous improvement through KPIs, non-conformities, and corrective/preventive actions.
Plan and execute internal and external audits (including ISO 9001), as well as inspections and on-site controls.
Investigate incidents, accidents, and deviations, implementing actions to strengthen prevention practices.
Provide technical support to operations and projects on safety, quality, and process-related matters.
Identify training needs and foster a preventive, quality-driven organizational culture.
Manage and continuously improve the integrated HSSEQ system, including documentation, audits, reviews, and change management.
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
Lead initiatives that strengthen the organization’s culture of safety and quality.
Your profile
Proven experience in a prevention role (ITS or similar industries preferred).
Demonstrated experience leading teams, with a hands-on approach.
Bachelor’s degree in Prevention Engineering.
Experience in planning, monitoring, and resource management.
Experience in internal auditing for ISO 9001.
Advanced English proficiency (written and spoken).
Highly desirable: Experience in quality management, process improvement, and ISO 45001.
Our offer:
A full-time, interesting position within a globally renowned, family-owned company.
Excellent work environment.
An international working environment.