Environmental Health and Safety Specialist Role
We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team in a key environmental health and safety position.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage health and safety on site, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
* Develop and update safety procedures, including risk assessments and method statements
* Carry out routine inspections and follow up on findings, identifying areas for improvement
* Facilitate emergency preparedness and response, ensuring business continuity
* Support the EHS management program with the EHS team, contributing to the development of policies and procedures
* Carry out accident investigations and develop reports, analyzing root causes and implementing corrective actions
* Identify and evaluate environmental risks and hazards, developing strategies to mitigate them
* Create risk assessment method statements, ensuring they are clear and concise
* Ensure safety statement insurances are up to date, verifying compliance
* Identify applicable regulations and legislation, staying up-to-date with changes and developments
* Conduct internal environmental audits, assessing performance and identifying areas for improvement
* Support construction projects, ensuring EHS considerations are integrated into project planning
* Undertake occupational health and environmental reporting, providing accurate and timely information
* Conduct EHS training for employees, ensuring they have the necessary skills and knowledge
* Demonstrate world-class health and safety culture initiatives, promoting a positive EHS culture within the organization
Person Specification:
* Intermediate/advanced MS Office skills, proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders
* Planning and organisational skills, ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects
* Proficiency in English language, excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Ability to meet deadlines, delivering high-quality results on time
* Excellent problem-solving skills, ability to analyze complex issues and develop effective solutions
Benefits:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Collaborative and supportive work environment
* Opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the organization's success