HSE Expert

TUV Rheinland UK are seeking to appoint a local (either Solihull or Warrington Office) Health and  Safety Expert (HSE) to act as the Environmental Specialist and provide support in the implementation of the TUV Rheinland Corporate HSE Management System.

Work Location: Solihull or Derby

Office hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours per week

Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary with Excellent Health and life insurance, Group Income Protection, Pension, 25 days holiday

Permanent Full-time: position, hybrid working will be considered.

Job Description

Reporting to the local HSE Officer, the successful candidate will have the following responsibilities:

• Assist with HSE activities under the direction of the UK local HSE Officer.
• Act as the environmental expert, offering guidance and support on environmental matters.
• Develop and implement environmental initiatives.
• Maintain the aspects and impact register for all locations and activities.
• Assist in the investigation of any environmental incidents and relevant near misses by coordinating tasks and ensuring communication.
• Support environmental initiatives such as waste and energy reduction.
• Assist with monthly reporting, data collection, and presentation of sustainability metrics.
• Support managers in the preparation and review of risk assessments such as fire, workplace, task-specific and individual-specific, including identifying risk reduction measures.
• Arrange for and review workstation risk assessments.
• Provide support for workplace inspections.
• Contribute to the development of HSE induction materials and toolbox talks, and assist in their delivery.
• Support the maintenance of the Local HSE Management System, certified to ISO45001 and ISO14001.
• Other duties as assigned

 Education:

• Science or engineering graduate or equivalent and two years or more in a HSE role
• NEBOSH General Certificate
• NEBOSH Environmental Management Certificate

Further training and development opportunities will be provided.

Experience & Further Qualifications:

• Working knowledge of HSE legal requirements and best practices
• Demonstrable experience in an environmental/sustainability role
• Understanding of the requirements of ISO14001 and 45001

Personal Attributes:

• Good interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational skills
• Able to work independently
• Able to travel within the UK – full-UK driving license preferred