At a Glance
- Tasks: Promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation.
- Company: Leading specialist engineering firm focused on health and safety excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with opportunities for continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on safety in a technically complex and busy business.
- Qualifications: Experience in HSE roles and relevant health and safety qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading specialist engineering firm on the appointment of a Health, Safety & Environmental Officer. As HSE Officer, you will support manufacturing, assembly and project operations, working closely with fabrication, office and site teams to promote a positive safety culture and ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental legislation. You will play a key role in developing safe systems of work, supporting operational teams and driving continuous improvement across a busy and technically complex business.
In your new role:
- Develop and maintain HSE policies, procedures and systems in line with ISO 45001, ISO 14001, and relevant legislative frameworks
- Conduct site inspections, risk assessments and audits, identifying areas for improvement and implementing effective control measures
- Provide day-to-day HSE support to teams across multiple locations, ensuring site and operational compliance with internal and external standards
- Lead and manage incident investigations, reporting findings and driving preventive actions
- Promote behavioural safety and contribute to continuous improvement across all areas of the business
- Deliver toolbox talks, training sessions and inductions to employees and contractors
- Monitor and analyse HSE data, producing regular reports and identifying trends
- Act as a key point of contact for all Health, Safety and Environmental matters across the business
- Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to embed a proactive and positive safety culture
What you will need to succeed:
- Experience in an HSE role within a Manufacturing, Engineering, Construction or M&E environment
- Relevant Health and Safety qualification (NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent)
- Working knowledge of current HSE legislation and compliance frameworks
- Experience carrying out HSE audits, inspections and incident investigations
- Experience developing or reviewing RAMS and implementing safe systems of work
- Full UK driving licence with flexibility to travel between sites as required
Desirable (it would be great if you have this, but don't worry if you don't):
- IOSH membership
- NEBOSH Diploma
- ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 knowledge, with Internal Auditor qualification desirable
- Train the Trainer qualification or experience delivering internal HSE training
For a more detailed brief and a confidential conversation on how Vickerstock can support your next move, get in touch with Sam Geddis, our Health and Safety Specialist today.
HSE Officer employer: Vickerstock
Join a leading engineering and manufacturing specialist in County Louth, where your role as an HR Business Partner will be pivotal in driving operational growth and fostering a collaborative culture. With a strong commitment to employee development and wellbeing, the company offers excellent career progression opportunities, a supportive team environment, and a range of benefits including a competitive pension scheme and enhanced annual leave. Experience a positive workplace culture that values innovation and teamwork while making a meaningful impact across multiple sites.
