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Health & Safety Environment Specialist

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Woking, Surrey

Expire in: a month

Job Description

HSE Specialist

We are seeking a proactive Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Specialist to join a fantastic team in Woking. Reporting to the Head of HS&E, this is a key operational role focused on embedding a positive, forward-looking health, safety, and environmental culture across all areas of the business.

You will work autonomously while partnering closely with teams across multiple sites to drive HS&E excellence. You will support the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of Safe Systems of Work, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and best-practice HS&E standards.

What You’ll Do

  * Define, develop, and maintain Safe Systems of Work

  * Lead and support the creation of HS&E risk assessments across all sites

  * Consult, coach, and advise on operational HS&E issues to reduce and mitigate risks

  * Maintain regulatory permits and coordinate Statutory Inspections

  * Ensure the generation and maintenance of accurate HS&E records

  * Support the preparation and management of site emergency plans

  * Review, update, and improve company HS&E policies and procedures

  * Produce clear and transparent HS&E performance reports

  * Support and lead investigations into incidents, accidents, and near-misses

  * Conduct workplace inspections to ensure compliance with HS&E policies and Safe Operating Techniques (SOTs)

  * Facilitate HS&E training, inductions, toolbox talks, and refresher sessions

  * Promote and maintain a positive health, safety, and environmental culture

  * Support wellbeing initiatives and help foster a psychologically safe workplace

What You’ll Bring

  * Proven HS&E experience within an industrial or process-driven environment

  * NEBOSH National Diploma (or equivalent)

  * Working knowledge of ISO 14001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 45001, and Environmental Permitting

  * Solid understanding of UK HS&E legislation

  * Experience conducting HS&E assessments, audits, or inspections

  * Experience using digital HSE platforms or systems

  * Exposure to ESG or sustainability initiatives

  * Experience with Integrated Management Systems (beneficial)

  * Strong stakeholder coordination and communication skills

  * Negotiation and conflict resolution skills (beneficial)

  * SAP experience (advantageous)

  * Power BI proficiency (advantageous)

  * Degree preferred but not essential

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