Astute's Power Team are recruiting a QHSE Lead to join the operations department of a modern Biomass Power Station in Yorkshire.
The QHSE Lead will be primarily responsible for all QHSE matters on site including training, investigations, audits and reporting.
If you’re a QHSE professional and are looking to join a modern Biomass Power Station then submit your CV to apply today.
Responsibilities and duties of the QHSE Lead role
Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for:
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Manage the environmental monitoring programme
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Ensure compliance with all permits, legislative & statutory requirements
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Develop and maintain a QHSE strategy monitor and report on activities, training and procedures on site, ensuring compliance across the group and sharing best practises with other sites.
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Communicate with third party stakeholders including the environment agency and local authorities
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Oversee all emergency plans, statutory inspections (PSSR, WSoE, LOLER, PUWER and COSHH etc) and ensure procedures are appropriately communicated and trained.
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Provide technical support on environmental legislation to the facility manager
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Liaise with the Operations Team to ensure the monitoring system is accurately recording data inline with allowed parameters.
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Take part in internal and external audits.
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Manage the SHEQ budget and provide input to financial reporting.
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Carry out sampling & testing to ensure compliance with quality & environmental obligations.
Professional qualifications
We are looking for someone with the following:
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Ideally qualified with a NEBOSH Certificate in Occupational Safety & Health (or equivalent)
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Membership of IOSH
Personal skills
The QHSE Lead role would suit someone who has:
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A background in Health and Safety gained in a heavy process or engineering environment. This can include Power Generation, Refineries, Manufacturing, FMCG, Food, Petrochemical etc
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Exposure to QHSE Systems and standards such as ISO14956, EN14181, OMA Audits, Environmental Permits (stack emissions, discharges)
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At least three years experience in a Health & Safety position
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
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A proactive and flexible approach with strong problem-solving skills
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A full, valid UK driving licence
Salary and benefits of the QHSE Lead role
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Competitive Salary
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Benefits Package
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