Environmental Health

1 week ago

Barrow, Cumbria, United Kingdom Inter-Quest Full time £104,000 - £128,000 per year

Location:

Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England

Salary:

Market related

Category

Health and Safety

Sector:

Manufacturing

Contract type

Contract

Consultant:

Mark Pritty

Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Lead

Barrow-in-Furness | ? 37.5 hours/week | ? Specialist Manufacturing & Engineering

Initially a Contract / Temporary Position, but could lead to a Permanent Position

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About the Opportunity

Are you ready to take the lead in shaping a strong Health, Safety, and Environmental culture with a hands-on approach?

If you're passionate about making safety a core part of how an organisation operates - and want a role where you can influence, grow, and drive meaningful change - this is your opportunity.

We're looking for an EHS professional who leads from the front, champions best practices, and inspires a proactive, safety-first mindset across the business. Whether you're already qualified or working towards your NEBOSH certification, we're open to all experience levels. What matters most is your drive, leadership, and commitment to building a safe and sustainable workplace.

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About the Company

Our client is a specialist manufacturing and engineering company delivering high-quality process equipment packages. Their facility combines advanced fabrication, testing, and inspection capabilities - including pipe welding, mechanical fitting, and in-house Level 2 weld inspection and NDT services - ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and reliability.

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Key Responsibilities

  • Lead, manage, and monitor the site's EHS Management Systems (ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018).
  • Implement and uphold site-wide EHS programmes, policies, and training initiatives.
  • Manage COSHH and ensure safe handling of hazardous substances.
  • Conduct risk assessments, support Occupational Health activities, and maintain accurate EHS reporting.
  • Analyse data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
  • Act as the main point of contact for regulatory bodies and external audits.
  • Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including drills and training.
  • Promote a positive safety culture through engagement, communication, and recognition.
  • Support sustainability initiatives (waste reduction, energy efficiency, and environmental performance).

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What You'll Bring

  • Previous experience in an EHS or HSE-focused environment.
  • NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma (or working towards).
  • Strong organisational and document management skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach with strong attention to detail.
  • Full UK driving licence required.

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Additional Information

This role is subject to security restrictions (BPSS check) - factors such as nationality and place of birth may affect eligibility.

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