HSE Specialist - North Hoyle & Rhyl Flats in Wales

Location(s): Mostyn, Flintshire, GB, CH8 9HE Liverpool Bay, Flintshire, GB, N/A

RWE Renewables UK Management Ltd. To start as soon as possible, full time, permanent.

Functional area: Health, Safety & Environment

RWE are looking for a dynamic people focused HSE professional who is keen to be part of a European team focused on delivering continuous improvement and working closely with operational teams. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in high risk sectors and who is interested in renewable energy. RWE offers a comprehensive benefits package within a truly global business that offers limitless development opportunities.

About the role:

• The Senior HSE specialist is responsible for providing independent, expert and professional advice to the North Hoyle & Rhyl Flats line management team on all health, safety and environmental issues.
• Support the North Hoyle & Rhyl Flats Team in implementing high standards of proactive and continual improvement ‘We Care’ ethos, including initiatives in behavioural safety, wellbeing and sustainability to ensure a positive impact on team members.
• Liaise with internal and external departments to ensure contractors are suitably selected, engaged and monitored for health, safety and environmental performance.
• Produce, review and update health, safety and environment related documentation required by the allocated North Hoyle & Rhyl Flats team or as directed by Head of HSE Offshore Operations and/or Team Lead HSE Offshore Operations, United Kingdom (UK)/Continental Europe (CE) or required by the HSE function.
• Contribute towards and deliver on annual key performance indicators, annual We Care goals and targets for the North Hoyle & Rhyl Flats Team and wider business.
• Attend meetings, site visits and technology reviews with sub-contractors & clients in relation to offshore operations as directed by the Head of HSE Offshore Operations and/or Team Lead HSE Offshore Operations, United Kingdom (UK)/Continental Europe (CE).
• Prepare and present monthly HSE reports to the project Senior Management Team and Project Board as required.

Job requirements and experience:

• NEBOSH Certificate.
• Hold IEMA Foundation Certificate in Environmental Management.
• Hold an audit qualification such as ISO 45001/14001 internal auditor.
• Experience in developing, implementing and maintaining a certifiable HSE Management System.
• Ability to build effective working relationships with stakeholders at all levels through verbal and written communication including effective listening skills.
• Already be experienced as an HSE professional.
• Be able to display a practical and forward-thinking approach to handling operational HSE challenges.
• Effective organisational skills, systematic, practical and pragmatic approach; able to work in a time-sensitive setting and be team-oriented.
• Good written and spoken English.
• Good health, with general all-round fitness to work in an offshore environment is a requirement for the role.

Advantageous, but not essential:

• Working towards a NEBOSH Diploma.

We offer a hybrid working model, with a minimum requirement of three days per week on site. Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance.

An offer of employment in this role may require holding active or ability to pass National Security vetting to SC level. Failure to obtain and/or maintain National Security Vetting to SC may result in the removal of job offers and/or existing employment.

Application period: 07/04/2026.

Any questions? Contact HR: Marie Bennell.

We look forward to meeting you. We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity.