We are working with
renewable energy company
specialise in energy transmission based in Gloucestershire.
Supporting them with appointing a
new Health & Safety Officer
Location:
Cheltenham,
initially full-time office based with option for hybrid working + occasional travel across UK
Salary:
£35,000 - £50,000 per annum
+ Bonus Scheme (circa 5%), Private medical through Bupa, pension, Green travel scheme and a future profit share scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations, laws, and standards.
- Develop and implement health and safety policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Conduct regular audits and inspections to ensure adherence to safety standards.
- Perform risk assessments and identify potential hazards within the workplace.
- Develop risk mitigation strategies and recommend corrective actions.
- Ensure the implementation of safety measures to reduce risks.
- Provide guidance on health and safety best practices.
- Lead investigations into workplace accidents, injuries, and near misses.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related field.
- Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, or IOSH are highly desirable.
- Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in conducting risk assessments, safety audits, and incident investigations, preferably within the energy industry.
- Ability to conduct field inspections in various environments, which may include climbing, standing, and walking for extended periods.
- Adherence to strict safety protocols and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.