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Elia nv/sa


Health & Safety Auditor


Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this?

As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.


Safety is everyone's business and each one of us is responsible for making sure we achieve our ‘zero accidents' target. We encourage all our employees to recognise risk situations, take responsibility for their own safety in these situations, respond appropriately and consider the safety and well-being of their colleagues and our subcontractors' employees.

To facilitate the above and put our ambitions into practice, we are seeking a motivated colleague with a passion for safety to strengthen the Health & Safety team as an Health & Safety Governance Expert (H&S Auditor).

Your responsibilities

As an H&S Governance Expert (H&S Auditor), you are an expert on the H&S Audit, Risk, and process management. You audit internal processes and external contractors and check compliance with internal rules, legislation, and regulations and also whether employees are following internal procedures. You advise on improvements to processes and changes to policy. Your advice ensures the company has the information it needs to make informed H&S decisions and the improvements necessary to achieve the H&S objectives and the "ActNow" ambitions.

The most important tasks and responsibilities of the H&S Governance Expert (H&S Auditor) are as follows:

Internal governance (50%):

  • To develop, maintain and expand the Elia Document Management System (DMS) and H&S Risk Management System (RMS) and ensure both are used correctly;
  • To optimise and document the H&S processes;
  • Help the organisation and the Health, Safety and Security Department with the H&S Audit, Risk and process management.

Auditing (50%):

  • To develop, plan and implement H&S and compliance-monitoring audits and site visits, both internally (within your own organisation) and externally (contractors), both in the context of ISO and SCL certification;
  • To advise and develop H&S action plans in consultation with the relevant department managers (including stakeholder management) and monitor the implementation of these action plans;
  • To act as Lead Auditor for all H&S audits and support internal and external audits.

  • You have at least 5 years' auditing experience;
  • You preferably have a Prevention Advisor Level 1 or 2 certificate and experience with ISO and/or SCL certification;
  • You are familiar with company structures and can conduct audits independently;
  • You have strong communication skills and diplomacy and feel comfortable at all levels of an organization;
  • You have a problem-solving approach and a well-developed analytical ability;
  • You are reliable and honest and have a proactive, pragmatic and hands-on mentality;
  • You have a very good knowledge of French AND Dutch (both oral and written) and a good knowledge of English.

Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.

Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.

Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).

Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.

Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.

Private PC plan: once every 3 years, a budget will be made available to you for a PC/tablet with software & peripherals for personal use.

Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.

Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.

Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.


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