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Date:  Oct 2, 2024
Company:  Wizz Air Malta Limited Valletta – Sucursala Otopen
Location: 

Otopeni, RO, 75100

WELCOME TO THE WORLD OF OPPORTUNITY!

Wizz Air is a leading European low-cost airline. Our mission is to provide affordable and reliable air travel to everyone, everywhere, while minimizing our environmental impact. We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive team of over 8,000 employees from more than 100 nationalities, who share our values of inclusivity, positivity, dedication, integrity, and sustainability.

 

As a rapidly expanding airline, we offer exciting career opportunities across a range of functions, from flight operations to engineering, customer experience, finance, and more. We provide extensive training and development opportunities to help our employees grow and succeed in their roles. Joining Wizz Air means joining a team that is passionate about aviation, dedicated to excellence, and committed to making air travel accessible and sustainable for all. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the aviation industry, we welcome you to explore our job opportunities and become a part of our success story.

 

EHS Manager 

Based in Otopeni 

 

 

Purpose of the position:

The Health and Safety Manager will strategically develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive safety and health programs across the organization. This role involves leading efforts to identify and mitigate workplace hazards, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and promoting a robust safety culture. The Manager will work closely with senior management and various departments to integrate occupational health, safety (OHS), and environmental health and safety (EHS) practices into all organizational activities.

 

 

What we offer:

  • Base salary and employee bonus scheme.
  • Unlimited number of significantly discounted and confirmed seating tickets, giving access to a continuously growing network of destinations.
  • Relocation package (if applicable) – expense budget, Temporary accommodation, Administration support.
  • Life insurance.
  • AYCM sport pass contracting possibility
  • Instant impact, from any level of the organisation, exposure to C-suite management.
  • Fast career progression, internal mobility and talent management supported by training opportunities (Wizz Academy and bespoke trainings)
  • True international and multi-cultural work environment, passionate, driven and diverse teams.

 

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage comprehensive risk assessments for all components of the work system, including performer, task, equipment, and environment.
  • Identify potential hazards and develop and implement effective mitigation strategies for both occupational and environmental health and safety.
  • Develop, implement, monitor, and regularly update the organization’s prevention and protection plans, ensuring compliance with current regulations and company policies.
  • Create, approve, and disseminate safety and health instructions tailored to specific workplace activities and conditions.
  • Integrate safety and health responsibilities into job descriptions, ensuring all responsibilities are approved and communicated effectively.
  • Ensure employee compliance with safety protocols, including adherence to the prevention and protection plan and safety instructions.
  • Conduct and oversee regular inspections and audits to ensure adherence to safety standards and regulations.
  • Prepare and oversee technical documentation for safety and health training programs, including development and delivery of training sessions.
  • Design and implement a training-testing program to assess employee understanding and application of safety protocols.
  • Develop and maintain action plans for addressing serious and imminent dangers, ensuring all employees are trained for effective emergency response.
  • Maintain records of high-risk areas and activities, establish and ensure proper placement of safety signage, and maintain records of professions requiring specific authorizations and medical exams.
  • Coordinate with occupational medicine to monitor and assess worker health and fitness for duty.
  • Oversee the maintenance and inspection of safety systems, including alarms, ventilation, and protective equipment.
  • Ensure periodic checks and testing of work equipment are performed by qualified personnel.
  • Participate in the investigation of workplace incidents, preparing and maintaining detailed reports on accidents and incidents.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and directives from labour inspectors and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to maintain and enhance safety practices.
  • Propose and implement incentives and sanctions based on compliance with safety obligations, and undertake specific activities to enhance workplace safety, including addressing specialized risks.
  • Supervise and provide guidance to direct reports within the Health and Safety team.
  • Report directly to the Program Manager Health and Safety based at Wizz Air HQ.
  • Engage in frequent travel to various organizational locations as needed to perform duties effectively.

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, Engineering, or a related field in accordance with Law No. 319/2006 on safety and health at work.
  • Certification as a Safety Professional (CSP) or similar certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in health and safety roles.
  • Extensive knowledge of local and national safety regulations and standards.
  • Strong leadership, analytical, and strategic thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams and senior management.
  • Experience in supervising direct reports and managing safety teams.
  • Willingness and ability to travel frequently.

 

 

Functional Capabilities & Skills:

  • Expertise in conducting field inspections across various work environments.
  • Ability to respond effectively to emergencies and provide hands-on assistance as needed.

 

When applying, please only provide valid information regarding your educational background and certificates, as the original documents will be requested during the hiring process.

 

We look forward to meeting you and learning more about your skills and experience. Join the Wizz Air team and discover the world of opportunities. 

 

 


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