Senior Health and Safety Lead

Job title: Senior Health and Safety Lead

Location: Portsmouth. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Circa £ 52,000

What you’ll be doing:

· Working as part of an integrated team, implement the SHE Strategy across the MISC Facility enabling the delivery of integration, cultural change, continuous improvement, SHE maturity, environmental sustainability, occupational health and wellbeing

· Provide expert advice, guidance and support to the MISC in all aspects of SHE and ensure compliance against system requirements and in the implementation of SHE improvement plans

· Provide management information for the identification of trends and suitable corrective actions to improve SHE performance

· Be the Safety Interface for hosted projects and act as the point of contact for all matters appertaining to MISC SHE and Occupational Health

· Manage and control the hazard reporting process including site inspections and investigation & closeout

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

· Health and Safety experience

· NEBOSH or equivalent qualification

· Previous experience in SHE management systems and assurance processes, and SHE legislation

· Knowledge and experience of hands-on Facilities Management practices

· Good written and verbal communication, and experience developing technical documentation under configuration control

Desirable:

· Defence knowledge of safety

· Ex navy experience

· HND, HNC or degree in a relevant discipline, or equivalent experience

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

FM Team (Facilities Management Team):

The MISC located on Portsdown Hill, is a specialist facility providing vital support for Royal Navy warships whilst researching future Combat Systems and Technologies. Shaped like a Type 45 destroyer, the MISC is a unique building that now benefits from new facilities including a state of the art visualisation suite. The site offers a range of staff amenities, including a modern canteen with outdoor seating that offers spectacular views across Hampshire’s rolling countryside, a pool table and a gym.

Join a unique and dynamic Facilities Management (FM) team at BAE Systems, where no two days are the same. This is not your typical FM role. You’ll be working in an environment unlike any other, with cutting-edge technologies and infrastructure rarely seen in standard buildings. Our facilities support critical operations and technological innovations, giving you the opportunity to play an essential role in supporting world-class projects.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals.

We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.”

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 3rd November. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 10th November.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

#LI-NS1

#LI-Hybrid