UK, Health and Safety and Crisis Management Lead

About ENGIE

ENGIE is a global leader in energy and services, committed to driving the transition to a carbon-neutral world through reduced energy consumption and more environmentally-friendly solutions. We are dedicated to improving lives through innovative and sustainable energy solutions.

Purpose of the Role

The Health and Safety and Crisis Management Officer (H&SO) position is crucial to supporting ENGIE's growth ambitions within UK businesses. This role involves effectively steering the Company's health, safety, and security responsibilities during this period of transformation. It requires both industry expertise and a practical approach to guide ENGIE UK coherently in a fast-changing business environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Country/ Offices Health and Safety Coordination:

• Supports Country Manager to coordinate H&S actions throughout the country and to share regularly H&S events and country H&S data and reporting.
• Supports Group H&S Function line to relay and implement transversally H&S practices through its country.
• Engie One Safety Culture transformation plan deployment and compliance oversight within the country.
• Provides input to the country level H&S strategy of the different GBUs.

• Set up and coordination of a H&S champion office community.
• Ensuring that office emergency procedures are in place with a clear communication and response plan.
• Ensuring a crisis response plan that supports business continuity.
• Ensuring signage and safety information, fire safety arrangements, emergency preparedness, health and wellbeing requirements are in place.
• Ensuring adequate coverage for First Aiders and Fire Marshals in all offices.

• Ensure that the UK business complies with Group requirements regarding physical security.
• Ensure that appropriate physical security arrangements are put in place for any new UK assets.
• Review existing controls vs Group Internal Control physical security framework.
• Implement security action plans for UK Country entities.

Knowledge, Experience and Qualifications Required

• Extensive proven experience of rolling out operations safely and engaging the business in crisis management.
• Experience of building effective relationships/networks across a diverse organisation.
• Proven track record in the energy industry, with an understanding of markets organisation.
• Outstanding interpersonal, influencing and listening skills.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A strong commitment to ethical conduct and compliance.
• Ability to gather and analyse data, identify trends, and support with making data-driven decisions.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks, and to prioritise tasks, in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as a part of a team.

Must Have Qualifications:

• Advanced degree in Health, Safety, Crisis Management or a related field.
• Extensive years of experience in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record of leading transformational projects and initiatives.
• Strong understanding of industry regulations and sustainability practices.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

If you are passionate about this role and you are eager to drive change in the energy sector, we want to hear from you. At ENGIE UK, we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Even if you do not meet all the requirements listed, we encourage you to apply.

To apply, please submit your CV detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.