Job Description:

Your New Company

A leading engineering and manufacturing organisation is seeking an experienced Health, Safety & Environmental Officer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in driving a positive safety culture across office, fabrication and site-based operations while supporting continuous improvement and environmental compliance initiatives.

Your New Role

As Health, Safety & Environmental Officer, you will provide practical HSE advice and support across the business, ensuring compliance with current legislation, company procedures, and industry best practices.Key duties will include:

• Provide HSE guidance and support to managers, supervisors and employees.
• Promote a positive safety culture and encourage continuous improvement across all departments.
• Develop, review and maintain Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Conduct workplace inspections across manufacturing, workshop and site environments.
• Maintain accurate HSE records, documentation and compliance reports.
• Investigate incidents, identify root causes and implement corrective actions.
• Support emergency preparedness planning and testing across multiple locations.
• Participate in site safety walks, toolbox talks and daily briefings.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and external stakeholders to ensure compliance standards are maintained.
• Monitor environmental compliance and assist with sustainability initiatives.

What You'll Need to Succeed

• Previous experience in a Health & Safety Officer, HSE Advisor or similar role within manufacturing, engineering, fabrication, construction or industrial environments.
• Strong knowledge of current UK Health & Safety legislation.
• Experience carrying out risk assessments, incident investigations and workplace inspections.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.
• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent qualification preferred.
• Full UK driving licence desirable.

What You'll Get in Return

• Competitive salary based on experience and attractive benefits
• Early finish every Friday.
• Opportunity to work within a well-established and growing organisation.
• Exposure to a variety of manufacturing, fabrication and site-based operations.
• Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and progression.
• The chance to make a genuine impact on health, safety and environmental performance.

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