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Health, Safety & Environmental Officer

Permanent
Ellesmere Port
United Kingdom
Around £50K plus benefits
Industrial/Manufacturing
Inside
8034/1134

Description

DATS Engineering is seeking on behalf of a prominent client, a motivated and experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Officer (SHE) to join their team near Ellesmere Port. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dynamic individual to drive the delivery of SHE activities, while also supporting sustainability and communication initiatives.

 

Salary & Benefits:

 

  • Estimated Salary: Around £50K plus benefits.
  • Company performance bonus.
  • 25 days holiday, increasing to 28 days after 6 years of service.
  • Statutory Bank Holidays.
  • An additional day off every 4 weeks.
  • Company Sick Pay.
  • Defined contribution pension scheme.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Develop, review, and implement SHE management processes and procedures.
  • Coordinate and liaise on Group SHE initiatives.
  • Develop and deliver the annual SHE strategic plan.
  • Prepare and present SHE updates to management teams.
  • Review and maintain Safety Instructions, Safety Work Instructions, and Risk Assessments.
  • Approve Contractor Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
  • Manage and monitor Dosimetry and Radiation requirements.
  • Ensure effective reporting and investigation of SHE incidents, with lessons learned being adopted and shared.
  • Maintain compliance with legislative and regulatory licenses.
  • Provide safety training and inductions.
  • Coordinate quarterly SHE Review Committee (SHERC) meetings.
  • Oversee the Safety Stop of Work event and promote the 5S methodology.
  • Manage the SHE intranet pages and update relevant systems, including TopDesk.
  • Coordinate various SHE and FM activities including testing, building logbooks, and DSE assessments.

 

Experience & Qualifications:

 

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role within a medium-sized company.
  • A good secondary education, with A-Level qualifications.
  • NEBOSH National General Certificate or equivalent Safety qualification.
  • Experience working within a regulated safety management system.
  • A strong advocate for sustainability and the environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data capture systems.
  • Strong project management, planning, and organisational skills.
  • Confident in identifying and implementing change, with a forward-thinking approach.
  • Excellent communication and influencing skills.

Security Clearance:

 

Please note that DV security clearance is required for this role. Candidates must hold a UK passport and be prepared for a clearance process that can take 6-9 months.