Health and Safety Coordinator

CTS Group is a fast-growing international design and build company specialising in data centre development across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). We combine engineering excellence, innovation, and digital transformation to deliver high-performance, sustainable, and future-ready data centre solutions.

With over 40 nationalities represented across our teams, CTS fosters a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture where innovation and technical precision drive every project. Beyond construction, CTS develops digital systems and standardised modular data centre units to meet the evolving needs of hyperscalers, colocation providers, and enterprise clients.

We’re looking for a Health and Safety Coordinator to join our team in Portugal.

You’ll play a key role in supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of CTS’s Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) standards, helping ensure a safe, compliant and proactive working environment across our projects.

Your day-to-day will include:

• Supporting the implementation and maintenance of workplace Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) programmes

• Conducting regular site inspections, audits and risk assessments to identify potential hazards

• Monitoring compliance with HSE policies, procedures and applicable regulatory requirements

• Investigating incidents, accidents and near-misses and supporting corrective and preventive actions

• Coordinating safety training, site inductions, toolbox talks and safety awareness initiatives

• Maintaining HSE records, reports, permits and compliance documentation

• Supporting emergency preparedness planning, drills and response activities

• Working closely with project teams, contractors and other stakeholders to promote a strong safety culture

• Monitoring HSE performance indicators and preparing relevant reports

• Identifying opportunities for continuous improvement and recommending appropriate safety initiatives

• Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering or a related field

• Professional experience in Health and Safety coordination , preferably within construction, industrial, manufacturing or infrastructure environments

• Experience required:

  • Intermediate Level: 5-10 years of experience

  • Senior Level: 10-15 years of experience

• Good knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations, standards and best practices

• Experience conducting risk assessments, safety audits and incident investigations

• Strong understanding of hazard identification and control measures

• Ability to prepare reports and maintain accurate compliance and HSE documentation

• Good knowledge of MS Office applications

• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills

• Ability to influence safe behaviours and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams

• Relevant HSE certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH or OSHA are valued

• Have a strong commitment to health, safety and a zero-harm culture

• Are proactive in identifying hazards and preventing potential incidents

• Approach risks and safety challenges analytically and practically

• Enjoy working closely with project teams, contractors and other stakeholders

• Communicate clearly and confidently at all levels of an organisation

• Are organised and consistent when managing HSE documentation and processes

• Take initiative in promoting continuous improvement

• Take responsibility for your work and follow through on safety actions

• Adapt easily to different project environments and operational requirements

• Competitive salary package aligned with your professional experience

• Health insurance

• Professional growth and development opportunities

• The opportunity to work with a diverse and international team

You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on large-scale international Data Centre projects, strengthen your HSE expertise and contribute directly to creatin