Job Overview:
A Health and Safety Specialist is required to lead the development and implementation of health, safety, and environmental programs across projects.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and implement Work Safe Programs and Behaviour-Based Safety systems.
* Create and manage HSE project plans, roadmaps, and communication plans using relevant tools.
* Ensure compliance with local health and safety legislation, regulations, and policies.
* Lead HSE planning for critical delivery projects.
* Coordinate risk assessments, incident investigations, audits, and corrective action planning.
* Collaborate with project managers and teams to integrate safety protocols into all project phases.
* Maintain accurate records of safety activities, incidents, and project status reports.
* Deliver safety training, inductions, and toolbox talks to project teams.
* Track and analyse safety performance metrics; provide reports to senior management.
* Serve as the primary HSE contact for internal and external stakeholders during project execution.
Requirements:
* Degree in Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental Science, or related field.
* NEBOSH/IOSH certification or equivalent.
* Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a health and safety role, or similar.
* Experience managing or supporting projects with tight deadlines and high delivery standards.
* Experience with Work Safe and Behaviour-Based Safety programs.
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel (advanced level), Word, and PowerPoint.
* Strong project planning and execution skills.
* Ability to develop and maintain safety roadmaps and communication plans.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Capable of working independently and under pressure.
* Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills.
* Proactive, with a hands-on approach to driving safety culture.
* Able to influence and engage at all levels of an organisation.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and professional development.
We offer a comprehensive suite of resources to responsible businesses who prioritise workplace safety. Our team provides expert support and guidance to ensure safe and efficient project delivery.