Head of Health, Safety and Environment

2 weeks ago

Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom The Pirbright Institute Full time
About the Role

The Pirbright Institute is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead its Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) function. As the Head of HSE, you will be responsible for developing and implementing effective management systems and processes to ensure the Institute's compliance with regulatory requirements and to maintain a safe and healthy working environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the development and implementation of HSE management systems and processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Provide strategic leadership and vision to the HSE team, empowering them to be highly effective and productive.
  • Maintain a service-driven delivery model to ensure the support and facilitation provided to risk owners is prompt, effective, and of an outstanding standard.
  • Develop and implement management systems and processes that are robust, streamlined, and deliver effective control of HSE risk and full HSE regulatory compliance.
  • Work in close collaboration with the Head of Biorisk to ensure that all aspects of HSE relevant to control of biorisk, to maintenance of biological containment, and to compliance with applicable regulatory duties under SAPO, COSHH, and GMOCU, are fully aligned, integrated, and supportive of management of this critical Major Hazard.
  • Build robust stakeholder assurance through development of Safety Performance Indicators, workplace inspection and internal audit programmes, incident investigations, Learning from Experience exercises, benchmarking against comparators, and cooperation with and support for HSE Planned Interventions. This includes RIDDOR reporting and supporting response to HSE investigations or civil claims that may arise.
  • Identify HSE competency requirements and build and deliver a programme of internal and external training to satisfy those requirements.
  • Contribute to the corporate Risk & Opportunities Register and use the organisational and departmental HSE risks identified and quantified as a basis for SMART operational planning.
  • Assist the Head of HR in development and oversight of occupational health provision, particularly health surveillance, immunisation, and identification and management of work-related illness.
  • Assist the Senior Asset & Operations Manager in development and oversight of process safety management to ensure the highest levels of reliability and resilience of maintained assets.
  • Assist in planning and development of new facilities by contribution to the definition of HSE-related requirements and provision of advice on HSE issues.
  • Engage with Institute governance frameworks, ensuring effective consultation on HSE matters, and appropriate management review and authority in HSE-related decision-making.
  • Foster a positive HSE culture by building excellent working relationships, involving and consulting staff, and developing initiatives to raise awareness, participation, and engagement.
  • Undertake external engagement with relevant national and international bodies and groups to share best practice, to benchmark performance, to build collaborative links, and to establish Pirbright as a centre of excellence in HSE risk management.
  • Report to the Institute's Senior Leadership Board monthly, and to committees of the Board of the Trustee Directors as required.
What We Offer
  • Generous Group Personal Pension Scheme and life cover (subject to age and earnings).
  • 25 days annual leave per annum, pro rata, plus 10.5 public and privilege days.
  • Buy and sell annual leave.
  • Option to carry over up to two weeks annual leave.
  • Pirbright gym with subsidised membership.
  • Pirbright social club.
  • Pirbright Lifestyle Hub (employee discount site).
  • Cycle to work.
  • Subsidised employee restaurant.
  • Childcare allowance.
  • Free onsite parking.
  • Electric car charging facilities.

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