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Environmental, Health and Safety Lead
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 35,000 - 40,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: LA14, Barrow in Furness, Cumbria
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Environmental, Health and Safety Lead
About the job
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 you're looking for a role where you can truly influence, grow your career, and drive meaningful change, this opportunity is for you.
We’re seeking 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 currently working through your certifications, we’re happy to consider all levels of experience. What matters most is your drive, your leadership, and your commitment to building a safe and sustainable working environment
The Company
NW Total Engineered Solutions Ltd. is a specialist manufacturing and engineering company focused on delivering high-quality process equipment packages. Their facility is equipped with a broad range of core capabilities, enabling them to manufacture and rigorously test a diverse array of equipment.
They have particular expertise in pipe welding and mechanical fitting, which are central to the projects they undertake. Additionally, they offer in-house Level 2 weld inspection and non-destructive testing (NDT) services, ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability across all our work.
Location
* NW Total Engineered Solutions, LA14 2UE
Hours of Work
* 37.5 hours, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm Mon-Thurs and 8am-12pm Fri
Salary
* £35,000 - £40,000 per annum
Key responsibilities
* Manage and monitor the site’s EHS Management Systems, including ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018.
* Implement and uphold existing EHS programmes and policies, offering guidance and support to site teams.
* Managing COSHH and ensuring safe handling of hazardous substances
* Conduct basic risk assessments and health evaluations under close supervision.
* Coordinate Occupational Health activities.
* Maintain and update EHS reports, including performing basic data analysis to identify trends and insights.
* Ensure all incident records are accurately maintained in line with site and regulatory requirements.
* Organise and contribute to training initiatives to ensure compliance with EHS standards.
* Lead continuous improvement efforts to enhance EHS performance and embed best practices.
* Monitor changes in EHS legislation and standards, ensuring timely updates to site policies and procedures.
* Act as the main point of contact for regulatory bodies and external audits, ensuring full compliance and readiness.
* Develop and maintain emergency response plans, including scheduling drills and training sessions.
* Promote a positive safety culture through active engagement, clear communication, and recognition programmes.
* Support sustainability initiatives, including waste reduction, energy efficiency, and environmental impact assessments.
What you need for the role.
* Previous experience of working in a HSE environment.
* NEBOSH Certificate or Diploma – or working towards
* Ability to effectively manage and organise various documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey information clearly and professionally.
* Strong organisational and multitasking abilities to manage time constraints and conflicting priorities.
* Full UK Licence
This role is subject to security restrictions. This means that factors such as nationality and place of birth can restrict your eligibility to apply for this role. All successful candidates will be subject to a BPSS security check.
How will you be rewarded?
The company provides an industry leading compensation package. In this role you will receive excellent pension contributions and life insurance. You will receive 25 days annual leave plus public holidays. Employees may also be eligible to participate in a salary sacrifice cycle and technology scheme. They also provide access to an Employee Assistance Portal providing confidential support and advice whenever you need it most. To help you with everyday healthcare needs you will also be provided with a health cash plan.
If you have the necessary skills and experience to join our team, please email a copy of your CV.
For any queries or should you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application please let your recruiter know when they contact you. At NW Total creating an inclusive culture is integral to our values. We are committed to ensuring that everyone can bring their full self to work and thrive in their career.
All applications are carefully considered, and your details will be stored securely. This is used throughout the company for the selection of suitable candidates. We respect your privacy, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. For more information about how your personal data is used please view our privacy notice on our website.
NW Total Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, religion, or beliefBefore You Apply
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