Senior Health, Safety

A career without limits
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As the nation’s flag carrier, we take great pride in connecting Britain with the world and the world with Britain.

It’s something we’ve been doing for over 100 years, ever since we launched the world’s first international scheduled air service between London and Paris.

This originality has been in our blood since day one. It’s the spirit we share with the people that fly with us, our partners, and our colleagues.

So, whether you are a reassuring voice on the end of a phone, a smile at the door, under a wing keeping the turbines spinning or landing us gently in far-flung places, a job at British Airways is yours to make.

We know great things can happen when you’re inspired to think big and bring your ambition to work every day, which is why, at British Airways the sky is never the limit.

**The Role: Senior Health Safety & Environmental Advisor**:
You will work alongside some of the finest professionals in the industry. You’ll be responsible for ensuring the health and safety of our Engineers working on our fleet of aircraft and ensuring that we operate in the most balanced way possible. Put simply, you’ll help ensure the safety of our Engineers, who in turn keep millions of passengers safe in the air.

**What you’ll do**:

- Is an authority on health, safety and environment matters on behalf of British Airways with internal business areas and external suppliers, OEMs, customers, and regulatory bodies.
- Carry out risk assessments and formulate safe systems of work within the engineering directorate.
- Develop procedures and mentorship for Health, Safety and Environmental regulatory changes.
- Analyses health, safety, and environment data, ensuring safe and compliant practices and procedures are developed and implemented.
- Leads and handles investigations of health, safety and environmental related events and instigates preventative actions.
- Evaluates manufacturer and industry technical data to develop and implement regulatory and manufacturer requirements, recommendations, and industry standard processes through engagement with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.

**What you’ll bring to British Airways**:

- Self-motivated, and able to support change.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, written oral and presentation skills.
- Proven leadership and communication skills at all levels within the business
- Strong influencing and decision-making skills
- Strong investigative skills

**Your experience**:

- NEBOSH Diploma or equivalent level 6 qualification (Essential)
- IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management or equivalent level 5 qualification (Essential)
- Engineering based degree (Essential)
- Part 147 Level 1 - Aircraft General Familiarisation (desirable)

**What we offer**:
We believe that all the people who work with us should feel valued for the part they play. It’s one of the reasons our rewards go far beyond a competitive salary.

From the day you join us, you’ll get access to brilliant staff travel benefits including unlimited basic and premium standby tickets on British Airways flights. You’ll also receive up to 30 discounted ‘Hotline’ airfares per year for yourself, friends, and family.

At British airways you’ll have the chance to take on new challenges and move forward in a way that feels right for you. We encourage all those who work for us to consider opportunities right across our business to help you develop and progress.

We never stand still, and we don’t expect our people to either.

**Inclusion & Diversity**:
We recognise that all our colleagues are uniquely different and bring their own originality, creativity, and identity to work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to be part of our journey to become a Better BA.

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