# Construction Safety Site Manager \| Spain- Freelancer (6-month assignment starting December) at dss+

> Onsite · Spain · Manager · Other · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/recruitee%3Aconsultdss%3A2787942 (read 2026-11-08).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [dss+](https://alderhq.app/companies/dss)
- Location text: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain
- Where it can be done from (inferred): Onsite · Spain (evidence: "Location: Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid, Spain")
- Posted: 2026-10-19 (20 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-04 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://consultdss.recruitee.com/o/construction-safety-site-manager-spain-freelancer-6-month-assignment-starting-december

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: not posted
- Market band for similar posted roles (Madrid, n 10): p25 €50k, median €53k, p75 €67k

## Description (the employer's text)

### About dss+

dss+ are a purpose-led global consultancy partnering with organisations in high-risk and asset-intensive industries to solve complex operational challenges across safety, operational excellence, and sustainability.

With a heritage rooted in DuPont’s industrial operations, we combine deep expertise, practical problem-solving, and digital innovation to deliver measurable and lasting impact for our clients.

### Why This Role

Our client a leading energy business is looking for a Construction Safety Site Manager to manage the safety of a major construction project in the South of Spain.

As a Construction Safety Site Manager, you will work closely with project teams, contractors, and site leadership to promote a strong safety culture and help create safer working environments. Rather than being responsible for project delivery, schedules, or quality, your focus will be on identifying and addressing unsafe conditions and behaviours, supporting risk reduction initiatives, and influencing positive safety outcomes across the site.

You will operate as a trusted advisor and visible presence on site, engaging with stakeholders at all levels to strengthen safety awareness, encourage proactive risk management, and support the effective implementation of safety practices.

### Key Responsibilities

Actively engage with project teams, contractors, and site personnel to promote safe working practices

Identify unsafe conditions, unsafe behaviours, and potential risks across construction activities

Conduct site observations, safety inspections, and behavioural safety conversations

Support the implementation of proactive risk identification and mitigation processes

Facilitate discussions with site teams to identify opportunities for improving safety performance

Build positive relationships with contractors, client representatives, and project stakeholders

Coach and influence individuals and teams to strengthen safety awareness and accountability

Participate in incident reviews, learning activities, and corrective action discussions where required

Promote a culture of continuous improvement and shared responsibility for safety

Support the implementation of client and project-specific safety programmes and initiatives

### Requirements

### Who You Are

You are a proactive safety professional who enjoys working closely with people in the field. You are highly visible, approachable, and comfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholders to influence safer behaviours and drive a positive safety culture.

### Experience

Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction safety, site safety management, HSE, or a related field

Experience working on large construction, infrastructure, industrial, or capital project environments

Demonstrated experience identifying and managing workplace risks

Experience conducting site inspections, safety observations, and behavioural safety activities

Strong understanding of construction hazards, risk management, and safety systems

Experience working collaboratively with contractors and multidisciplinary project teams

### Capabilities

Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills

Ability to influence and coach others without direct authority

Excellent observation, communication, and facilitation skills

Proactive and pragmatic approach to problem-solving

Ability to build trust and credibility with both leadership and frontline personnel

Passion for creating safer workplaces and improving safety culture

### Education & Languages

Degree, diploma, or professional qualification in Occupational Health & Safety, Engineering, Construction, or a related discipline

Relevant health and safety certifications preferred

Fluency in Spanish required

Professional working proficiency in English

### Mobility

Must be able to work onsite in the south of Spain

Must be available to start in December

### Diversity & Inclusion

dss+ is committed to building a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture where everyone is respected, valued, and able to contribute fully. We believe diversity strengthens our organisation and drives better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities we serve.

### Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are passionate about construction safety and want to play a hands-on role in helping project teams identify risks, influence behaviours, and create safer working environments, we'd love to hear from you.

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