Senior Lead HSE Auditor

Location: Beijing, China Job ID: R0147508 Date Posted: 2026-10-16 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. Profession (Job Category): Legal, Compliance & Audit Job Schedule:  Full time Remote: No Job Description: The opportunity Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We are advancing the world’s energy system to be more sustainable, flexible, and secure, and we collaborate with customers and partners to enable a sustainable energy future – for today’s generations and those to come. At Hitachi Energy, whether you are a pioneer confronting the market, an engineer driving technological innovation, or an enabler enhancing organizational effectiveness – this is where your unique value converges. Your professional expertise will transcend conventional boundaries, making extraordinary contributions to our collective evolution. How you’ll make an impact 1. You will lead and execute complex HSE audits independently or as part of a team, covering a wide range of operational activities and facilities. 2. You will develop detailed audit plans, including scope, objectives, criteria, and methodologies, in accordance with established auditing standards and protocols. 3. You will conduct thorough on-site inspections, interviews with personnel at all levels, and review of documentation and records to assess HSE management systems and performance. 4. You will identify non-conformities, potential risks, and opportunities for improvement related to occupational health, safety, environmental protection, and sustainability. 5. You will prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive audit reports, detailing findings, and practical recommendations for corrective and preventive actions. 6. You will present audit findings and recommendations to relevant stakeholders, including senior management, site leadership, and HSE committees. 7. You will contribute to the continuous improvement of Hitachi Energy's HSE audit programs, methodologies, and tools. 8. You will provide mentorship and guidance to junior auditors and other HSE professionals. 9. You will support incident investigations and risk assessments as required. 10. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. 11. Living Hitachi Energy's core values safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business. Your background 1. Very high level of integrity 2. Ability and willingness to travel regionally at least 60% of the time, potentially on short notice 3. Pragmatic, action- and result-oriented 4. State-of-the-art expertise in audit technics 5. Expertise in related HSE scope and regional regulatory framework 6. Lean manufacturing and operational excellence skills 7. Knowledge in occupational health and process safety 8. Skilled in environmental management and security 9.