Veolia is a global leader in optimized resource management, specializing in water, waste, and energy management solutions. With a massive global workforce of over 220,000 employees, the company designs and provides essential services that contribute to the sustainable development of communities and industries worldwide by preserving and replenishing natural resources.

In Spain, Veolia maintains a robust presence with operations spanning the entire country, from major metropolitan areas to specialized industrial zones. The company is a key employer for technical and engineering talent, offering international professionals the chance to work on large-scale ecological transformation projects. Their culture is deeply rooted in environmental responsibility and technical excellence, providing a stable environment for those looking to build a career in the green economy.

Founded in 1853 as Compagnie Générale des Eaux in France, the company has grown through over a century of expansion to become a global benchmark in environmental services. It rebranded as Veolia Environnement in 2003 and continues to lead the global transition toward a circular economy.

For international professionals

Operates in multiple Spanish regions including Madrid, Catalonia, the Basque Country, and the Canary Islands.
Strong focus on 'Ecological Transformation', offering roles for specialists in HVAC, water treatment, and renewable energy.
Multinational work environment with potential for international mobility within the global Veolia Group.
Provides extensive internal training and certifications, particularly in industrial safety and specialized technical maintenance.
Regularly hires for both corporate functions in Madrid and field-based engineering roles across Spain.

Occupational Risk Prevention Specialist - La Palma

Veolia Spain

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

Company Description

As a leader in ecological transformation, at Veolia we offer solutions for the efficient management of water, waste, and energy activities, driving the sustainable development of cities, industries, and agriculture.

We work mainly in three major areas: water, offering solutions in both urban and industrial management; recycling and recovery ♻ transforming them into new resources, and energy improving efficiency and reducing consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

Job Description

This position is framed within the Energy sector, where we seek to improve efficiency and reduce consumption and emissions in buildings, industries, and cities.

In this environment of innovation and commitment, we are looking for an Occupational Risk Prevention Specialist based in La Palma. Your primary role will be to take responsibility for activities related to the health and safety of Veolia workers at the facilities of one of our clients, located in the Breña Baja area.

What will be your main functions?

Carry out investigations and analysis of accidents occurring in the work environment.
Train and inform workers on the culture of prevention.
Handle the planning and application of preventive measures.
Prepare risk assessments.
Act quickly and efficiently in emergency situations or occupational accidents.
Perform monitoring and evaluation activities for the measures and improvements implemented.
Collaborate with and advise various departments on the implementation of prevention at all levels.
Preparation and execution of Legal Preventive audits.
Conduct safety visits at assigned workplaces/construction sites.

What can we offer you?

A stable project, allowing you to continue developing professionally with us.
Permanent Contract.
Flexible remuneration: health insurance, meal vouchers, childcare vouchers, transport card... among others!
Be part of a leading organization in the environmental sector.
Professional growth within the organization.

What unites our employees is the passion and excellence with which we work every day to protect the environment. Together, we build a greener and more inclusive present.

If you want to be part of this team and join this great challenge, do not hesitate to apply!

Requirements

Education: University Degree
Essential: Master's degree in the three specialties (Workplace Safety, Industrial Hygiene, and Applied Ergonomics and Psychosociology).
At least 1 year of experience as a Risk Prevention Specialist in construction/facility maintenance.

Additional Information

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and values all applications without discrimination.

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Descripción de la empresa

Como referente de la transformación ecológica, en Veolia ofrecemos soluciones para la gestión eficiente de las actividades de agua, residuos y energía, impulsando el desarrollo sostenible de las ciudades, industrias y agricultura.

Trabajamos principalmente en tres grandes áreas: agua, ofreciendo soluciones tanto en gestión urbana como industrial; reciclaje y valorización ♻ transformándolos en nuevos recursos, y energía mejorando la eficiencia y reduciendo el consumo y las emisiones en edificios, industrias y ciudades.

Descripción del empleo

La posición estaría enmarcada en el ámbito de Energía , donde buscamos mejorar la eficiencia y reduciendo el consumo y las emisiones en edificios, industrias y ciudades.

En este entorno de innovación y compromiso, buscamos a un/a Técnico/a de Prevención de Riesgos Laborales con ubicación en La Palma . Su función principal será responsabilizarse de las actividades relacionadas con seguridad y salud de los trabajadores de Veolia en las instalaciones de uno de sus clientes, ubicado en la zona de Breña Baja.

¿Cuáles serán tus funciones principales?

Llevar a cabo las investigaciones y el análisis de los accidentes que ocurran en el entorno de trabajo.
Formar e informar a los trabajadores en la cultura de prevención.
Encargarse de la planificación y aplicación de medidas preventivas.
Elaborar las evaluaciones de riesgos.
Actuar de manera rápida y eficiente ante situaciones de emergencia o accidentes laborales.
Realizar las actividades de seguimiento y evaluación de las medidas y mejoras implementadas.
Colaborar y asesorar a los distintos departamentos en la implantación de la prevención a todos los niveles.
Preparación y ejecución de auditorías Legales Preventivas.
Realizar visitas de seguridad en los centros de trabajo/ obras asiganados.

¿Qué podemos ofrecerte?

Un proyecto estable, para que te puedas seguir desarrollando profesionalmente con nosotros.
Contrato Indefinido.
Retribución flexible: seguro médico, ticket restaurant, ticket guardería, tarjeta transporte...¡entre otros!
Ser parte de una organización líder en el sector medioambiental.
Crecimiento profesional dentro de la organización.

Lo que nos une a los/as empleados/as es la pasión y la excelencia con la que trabajamos cada día para proteger el medio ambiente. Juntos/as, construimos un presente más verde e inclusivo.

¡Si quieres formar parte de este equipo y sumarte a este gran reto, no dudes en postularte a la oferta!

Requisitos

Formación: Grado Universitario
Imprescindible: Máster en las tres especialidades (Seguridad en el Trabajo, higiene Industrial y Ergonomía y psicosociología Aplicada).
Experiencia de al menos 1 año como Técnico/a de Prevención de Riesgos en obras/mantenimiento de instalaciones.