Health, Safety and Environment Specialist

Health, Safety and Environment Specialist | Birmingham
£45,000 to £55,000 plus Car or Car Allowance and Excellent Benefits

We have been engaged by a global leader in the waste and recycling industry, to recruit a Health, Safety and Environment Specialist. The company has over a hundred locations across the world and an extensive network and workforce across the UK. The Health, Safety and Environment Specialist will support site operations across two sites in Birmingham.

This is a great opportunity to contribute to the overall health, safety and environmental strategy of this leading organisation and help to drive health, safety and environmental performance.

Responsibilities of the Health, Safety and Environment Specialist will include:

• Working closely with the Regional SHE Manager to implement the company-wide safety, health and environmental strategy
• Engaging across sites at all levels, from senior management to site operatives to embed safety, health and environment best practice
• Delivering support and training to site operatives on health, safety and environment issues as required
• Performing regular audits and inspections across sites in the regional area, accurately reporting on findings
• Undertaking incident investigation and Root Cause Analysis
• Ensuring adherence to relevant regulations and legislation, striving to reach industry best practice

The successful Health, Safety and Environment Specialist will have:

• Previous experience within heavy manufacturing, waste / recycling or other related high-risk industry experience
• NEBOSH Certificate (or equivalent) in health and safety and membership of IOSH
• NEBOSH or IEMA Environmental Management Certificate (desirable)
• Excellent communication skills with proven experience of engaging with a range of stakeholders

This role would suit an experienced SHE professional looking to progress their career further in a successful and growing global organisation. Please contact Lucy Carver on or 01923 432 629 to apply and for further details.

Irwin and Colton are a specialist Health and Safety recruitment company, based in the South East of England we recruit across the UK. We recruit all roles in the health and safety industry from Health and Safety Manager, Health and Safety Director through to Health and Safety Advisor positions.

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