Occupational Safety Experts in Berlin
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Adam Baranski
Last position:
EHS Manager at Dematic
- Designed and implemented a comprehensive EHS strategy for complex conveyor installations on a 95,000 m² project site with over 16 km of conveyor network
- Fully integrated EHS components into all project phases through close collaboration with interdisciplinary project teams in a multi-shift operation
- Established and continuously developed an integrated safety management system for up to 300 employees with ongoing optimization of safety standards
- Responsible for coordinating recurring startup meetings for the EHS-compliant implementation of large-scale conveyor sections
- Proper development and management of safety documentation (RAMS, EHS plans, work permits) for large industrial systems
- Regularly performed EHS inspections and comprehensive site coordination in a continuous shift operation
- Led the Lock-out/Tag-out (LoTo) process to ensure maximum equipment safety
- Planned and delivered targeted EHS training and toolbox talks for teams in a large project environment
- Successfully introduced Dematic EHS guidelines with structured reporting and ongoing performance monitoring
- Led strategic EHS meetings to continuously reinforce the safety mindset in a dynamic work environment
Joel Bahr
Last position:
Senior Construction Supervisor for LOS D3a and D3b at SudOstLink
- Leading a team of 28 staff (BBB, HBB, ÖBB, IBB, ABB, GBB, öBÜ, SiGiKo, excavation supervisors, resident management)
- Coordinating and managing site activities
- Preparing reports for the client and progress reports
- Overall coordination and management of the assigned construction section (approx. 50 km)
- Schedule and invoice review as well as cost control
- Monitoring the execution of load-bearing structures for compliance with stability proofs
- Coordinating all parties involved in site monitoring
- Creating, updating, and monitoring a schedule (bar chart)
- Reviewing invoices, checking measurements and comparing with contract sums including claims
- Organizing acceptance of construction works, identifying defects and giving acceptance recommendation to the client
- Applying for official approvals and participating in them
- Systematic compilation of documentation, drawings and calculated results of the project
Claudia Damhuis
Last position:
CEO at IFASG Institut für Arbeitssicherheit, Strahlenschutz und Gefahrgut GmbH
- Since 2020 SiGeKo for a global fashion house during shop installation across Germany
- Since 2021 HSE manager for 14 sites of an explosive ordnance clearance company
- Since 2021 Implementation of HSE quality system (AMS Bau) in 13 client sites across Germany (currently repeat audits)
- Since 2022 Multiple HSE projects in chemical parks, laboratories and production throughout Germany – regular support, coaching and instructions on-site and remote, testing of the hazardous substances register and operating instructions according to GefStoffV
- 2022 Inclusion audit for a biotech company (multiple sites in Germany)
- 2021-2023 Multiple HSEQ compliance audits for clients across Germany in chemical industry/API manufacturing and civil engineering
- Since 2023 Safety and health coordination projects (SiGeKo) for explosive ordnance clearance (former shooting ranges, diving), chemical parks and construction/civil engineering
- Since 2024-01-01 HSE manager for a global IT platform company
- 2024-01-01 to 2024-05-31 Interim head of ESH Germany & Austria for a global biotech company
- Since 2024-07-01 Head of occupational health & safety in the process manufacturing industry
- Lead of TPM SHE pillar – strategic HSE
- ISO 45001 management representative
- Planning and performing audits
- Implementing workplace safety cultural change through coaching and mentoring stakeholders, successfully supporting stakeholders to leave an intervention list and blacklist of insurers within 12 months
- Development and implementation of 5S process
- Development and implementation of permit to work process and training
- Development and implementation of local Kaizen procedure
- Development and hand-over of toolboxes on topics including 5S and safety leadership
- Leadership training and coaching on safety culture
- HSE expert according to Act on Occupational Physicians, Safety Engineers and Other Occupational Safety Specialists
Viola Schipfer
Last position:
Interim HR Consultant at Self-Employed
- HR process consulting & automation, introduction & optimization of HR systems (Personio, Ceridian Dayforce)
- Interim operational HR support: HR Admin, Payroll, Recruiting, Employee relations, HR Business Partnering
- Planning and implementation of change processes at company level; agile project management
- Conception and management of workshops for leadership teams and employees
- Client industries: NPO, Hotel industry, MedTech
Behzad Hadian Rasnani
Last position:
Structural Engineer at Freelance
- Analysis and design of steel and concrete structures in accordance with local and international standards such as AISC, ACI, EC2, EC3 and others for various types of projects using FEM software
- Documentation
- Customer support
Rudolf Pulkenat
Last position:
Freelancer at Technisches Consulting
- Technical consulting for operators of industrial plants and buildings (e.g., commissioning, acceptance, processes)
- Drafting service contracts and requirements specifications
- 11 months interim management (head of maintenance and facility management) for an automated chemical production site (Gala Germany GmbH)
- Setting up a project management process landscape across all phases, including introducing project tracking and reporting for a cardboard manufacturer
- 10 months interim management (lead of the technical property management team) for a leading logistics company (Hermes Germany GmbH) to ensure the technical operations of 54 logistics sites across Germany
Nadine Gerlitz
Last position:
Safety and Health Protection Coordination at nordlicht Wohnungsbaugenossenschaft eG
- Safety and health protection coordination during the execution phase
Beatrice Zwick
Last position:
Interim Senior HR Manager/Business Partner at Interim Senior HR Manager/Business Partner
- Both operational and strategic HR expert with 8+ years of experience in Berlin-based SaaS start-ups/scale-ups
- Proven track record, expertise and best practices in building HR functions from scratch
- Experienced in partnering with VP-/C-level and founders while maintaining a trusting relationship with staff
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Statistics of experts using Occupational Safety
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
19 years (Germany: 25 years)
Position duration
3 years (Germany: 3.5 years)
Positions per freelancer
8 (Germany: 11)
Top business areas
Project Management, Operations, Quality Assurance
Top industries
Construction, Energy, Real Estate
Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Human Resources, Project Management
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 88%)
Master's degree or higher
83% (Germany: 47%)
Doctorate
17% (Germany: 13%)
Certifications per freelancer
5 (Germany: 4)
Most common languages
German, English, French
Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 92%)
Based on our profile pool as of 30 Aug 2026.
Daily rate distribution
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Average rates of experts in Berlin using Occupational Safety
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The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 30 Aug 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
About the technology
What it covers
Occupational safety helps companies prevent injuries, reduce risk and keep work environments controlled. It covers workplace checks, hazard analysis, safety instructions and the follow-up needed after incidents or audits. Strong specialists turn rules into clear actions that teams can use on site and in daily operations.
Typical work
- Risk assessments for offices, factories and field work
- Safety concepts, procedures and training material
- Incident reviews, corrective actions and documentation
- Support for inspections, audits and internal reviews
Tools and standards
Occupational Safety work often sits around OSHA, HSE practice, DGUV guidance, ISO 45001 and internal compliance systems. Specialists use checklists, inspection logs, document control and reporting tools to keep safety work traceable. In Berlin, they often need to fit mixed teams, multilingual documents and local site rules.
When to bring in help
Companies bring in freelance occupational safety specialists when internal capacity is tight, a new site is opening, or a project needs external review. They are also useful after an incident, before an audit, or when safety processes need to be written down properly. The best experts work well with operations, HR, facility management and line teams.
What strong specialists do
Strong professionals do more than fill in templates. They spot real hazards, ask practical questions and write guidance people will actually follow. They also know how to balance legal requirements, business reality and day-to-day behavior without slowing the work down.
Berlin projects
Berlin companies often need occupational safety support across offices, construction, logistics, labs and production. Some work can be done remotely through document review and training material; other parts need on-site checks and meetings. Clear German is often important, and English helps in international teams.
Frequently asked questions
Everything clients usually want to know about Occupational Safety, in one place.
A strong Occupational Safety specialist helps identify hazards, define controls and document what the team must do to work safely. That can include site inspections, risk assessments, safety instructions and follow-up after incidents. The goal is simple: reduce risk without creating unnecessary friction.
Occupational Safety is often used alongside health and safety, HSE, or workplace safety, depending on the company and country. The terms overlap, but the exact scope can differ. In practice, companies usually look for someone who can handle risk, compliance and day-to-day safety execution.
A good Occupational Safety professional usually brings incident analysis, documentation, training support and strong communication. Knowledge of ISO 45001, DGUV guidance, OSHA practice or site compliance is often useful. Facility operations, HR coordination and contractor management can also matter.
For a narrow task, such as reviewing safety documents or updating a process, a focused Occupational Safety specialist can be enough. For a site rollout, audit preparation or incident response, you usually want someone who has handled similar work before. The key is relevant scope, not a long general resume.
Occupational Safety often combines both. Remote work fits documentation, training material, procedure writing and follow-up reviews, while inspections and hazard checks usually need on-site presence. In Berlin, many projects mix both because teams, offices and facilities are not always in one place.
Ask which settings the Occupational Safety specialist has worked in, such as office, warehouse, lab, construction or production. Also ask how they handle incident follow-up, risk assessments and training for different audiences. If the work is in Berlin, check language fit and comfort with local site coordination.
Look for clear outputs, practical recommendations and documentation that people can actually use. A strong Occupational Safety expert explains why a control matters, not just what the rule says. Good work also shows consistency across inspections, records, training and follow-up actions.
Common Occupational Safety projects include new site setup, audit preparation, safety manuals, contractor rules and incident reviews. Companies also bring in specialists to improve existing processes or support seasonal peaks. The work is often urgent, because safety tasks are tied to operations and compliance.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Occupational Safety in their recent projects is 111 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 892 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Occupational Safety in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 83% hold at least a Master's degree, and 17% hold a doctorate.
On average, freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Occupational Safety in their recent projects have 19 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 3 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Occupational Safety in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (25%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Occupational Safety in their recent projects are Construction (75%), Energy (38%), and Real Estate (38%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Berlin, Germany who have used Occupational Safety in their recent projects are Project Management (100%), Operations (63%), and Quality Assurance (50%).
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