Explosives Safety and Compliance Expert

6 days ago


Henlow, United Kingdom Electus Recruitment Solutions Full time
Electus Recruitment Solutions Seeks Explosives Safety Specialist

We are seeking an experienced explosives safety specialist to join a leading defence organisation based in Henlow, UK. This role will involve ensuring compliance with all relevant statutory regulations, particularly the COMAH regulation, to maintain continued production capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and maintain safe systems of work, processes, and controls for OME management.
  • Support audits and inspections with HSE and other relevant bodies.
  • Develop and agree on an independent audit program.
  • Audit the management and control of explosive items/stock on-site.
  • Support site COMAH compliance activities.
  • Maintain a level of knowledge and understanding of explosives and health and safety regulations.
  • Support site and process improvements from an explosives safety perspective.
  • Train personnel on matters of explosive safety.
  • Review health and safety audit and test reports.
  • Provide cover for the Explosives Safety Authority Manufacturing Manager.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Degree qualified or equivalent experience in an explosives-related field.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of general Health and Safety legislation.
  • Demonstrable knowledge and understanding of explosives licensing legislation.
  • Practical experience and expertise in the control and handling of OME.
  • Good understanding of Project Management.
  • Strong negotiating and influencing skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary (approximately £60,000 - £80,000 per annum) and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
  • Flexible working arrangements.
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment.

Location: Henlow/Hybrid 4 days onsite.



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