Environmental Safety Specialist

23 hours ago


Durham, Durham, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time
Job Title: Environmental Safety Specialist

Salary Range:

£48,000-£52,000 per annum plus package (including an expensed vehicle and fuel card)

Benefits:

  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • 34 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with potential for increase based on length of service
  • Death in service benefit equivalent to 6 times annual salary
  • Flexi-time (up to 6 days per year)
  • Bonus

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced environmental safety specialist to join our team. As an environmental safety specialist, you will be responsible for supporting the management team and wider team in ensuring that health, safety, quality, and environmental standards are met and exceeded.

Responsibilities:

  • Risk Management: Support and facilitate effective and proportionate management of HSQE across Northern England or Central Scotland.
  • Relationship Building: Develop positive and proactive business relationships with all stakeholders.
  • Technical Support: Provide technical advice, coaching, training, and support delivery of risk management programs.
  • Continuous Improvement: Monitor and improve implementation of risk assessments, work instructions, and KPIs.
  • Incident Management: Support accident, incident, and near-miss investigations, including root cause analysis and corrective actions.
  • Compliance: Assist in maintaining ISO and FORS accreditation and support internal and external audits.

Requirements:

  • Recent and demonstrable experience as an environmental safety specialist.
  • Level 3 qualification in health and safety (essential); Level 6 (preferred).
  • Excellent communication, proactive support, and ability to act as a role model.
  • Subject matter expert with specialist advice and support capabilities.
  • Membership of an appropriate professional body; Chartered membership (desirable).

Location:

Northern England or Central Scotland

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