Head of Safety and Environmental Engineering

6 days ago


Chippenham, Wiltshire, United Kingdom RINA Full time
Job Title: Head of Safety and Environmental Engineering

RINA is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Safety and Environmental Engineering team. As Head of Safety and Environmental Engineering, you will be responsible for managing the day-to-day activities of the team, ensuring the delivery of high-quality technical solutions that meet or exceed client expectations, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Lead the development and implementation of safety and environmental engineering strategies and policies.
  2. Manage and mentor a team of engineers and technicians to ensure the delivery of high-quality technical solutions.
  3. Oversee the technical and quality assurance of deliverables from the team, guaranteeing technical integrity and compliance with project specifications.
  4. Collaborate with senior directors to align technical capabilities with business growth strategies and market opportunities.
  5. Contribute to the annual review of the capability development process, identifying areas for technical growth and enhancement within the service portfolio.
  6. Manage and mentor engineering teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, professional growth, and high performance.
  7. Act as the point of escalation for any technical issues or risks within the team, addressing technical challenges, client concerns, and resource constraints effectively.
  8. Ensure all technical work is conducted in accordance with RINA's quality management system, industry standards, and relevant health and safety regulations.
  9. Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency within the team, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards.
  10. Oversee the implementation and monitoring of security controls for government-classified assets, ensuring compliance with security protocols.
  11. Manage supplier operations to ensure adherence to technical specifications and performance targets.
  12. Oversee the Competence Framework for the Safety, Environmental, and EMC teams, ensuring all team members meet SQEP requirements.
Requirements:
  1. Bachelor's Degree in a relevant engineering field (Master's Degree preferred).
  2. Recognised Project Management qualification (e.g. PRINCE2, APM, or PMI qualifications) (Desirable).
What We Offer:
  1. 25 days of leave (plus bank holidays) with the option to buy up to 5 more days.
  2. Smarter Working Policy.
  3. Paid parental leave.
  4. A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity.
  5. Healthcare cover, with the option to add family members at an additional cost and buy dental cover.
  6. Octopus car scheme.
  7. Matched 6% pension and life assurance.
  8. Professional development support, including funding for Chartered status and professional memberships.
  9. Recruitment referral bonus.
  10. 4 half-days paid leave for STEM Ambassadors.


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