Safety, Health and Environment Advisor - SHE Governance and Strategy

Would you like to be a part of one of the world’s leading companies for Safety performance; we are looking for a highly motivated and influential Safety, Health and Environment (SHE) Advisor - SHE Governance and Strategy to join our team based BAE Systems Samlesbury.

As a Safety, Health and Environment Advisor - SHE Governance and Strategy you will be responsible for providing competent and professional safety, health and environmental advice and support to our business operations.

Whilst the role is challenging and wide-ranging, you will be part of a wider team of SHE professionals, where you can expect to be provided with a high level of support and development to ensure you are equipped to meet the challenges that the role provides.

Your main responsibilities as a Safety, Health and Environment Advisor - SHE Governance and Strategy will involve: 

Developing and implementing the SHE strategy, including underpinning governance requirements and SHE Management System (certified to OHSAS18001 and ISO14001) including compiling policies and procedures covering all of our operations. Some travel within the UK and overseas may be required

Developing and reviewing the SHE training programmes

Leading on risk assessments and accident / incident analysis where appropriate; along with a wide variety of related tasks that fall within this diverse role

Being an ambassador for cultural change; influencing and promoting a positive SHE culture at all levels

Your skills and qualifications as a Safety, Health and Environment Advisor - SHE Governance and Strategy

NEBOSH Diploma in Occupational Safety & Health (or an equivalent qualification at QCF/NVQ level 5 or above in a relevant subject) and ideally a Chartered Member of IOSH

Proven experience in improving SHE performance, with a very good working knowledge of UK SHE regulation and SHE management approaches

The ability to promote change and communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders

Excellent Microsoft Office skills including Word and Excel

Experienced in bringing together groups of stakeholders with a variety of different perspectives / priorities to successfully deliver desired common objectives

Desirable:

Experience of SHE management approaches in an international setting

Qualifications and/or working experience in the area of Occupational Hygiene or Environmental Management would also be a distinct advantage

What we're looking for in you:

We are looking for an individual who has excellent communication skills, both written and verbally. You will need to have strong sense of prioritisation and be able to manage your own workload with minimal supervision.

Location: Samlesbury

Salary: £43, 268 +

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, childcare vouchers, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

BAE Systems Air

BAE Systems Air brings together the company’s international capabilities and expertise to respond to customers' current and future requirements, and compete for international export and collaborative opportunities. In the UK, BAE Systems Air has an unrivalled track record and expertise in the development, delivery and support of military air platforms, components and technologies through Typhoon, F-35 Lightning II, Tornado and Hawk.

BAE Systems Air has the capability to provide customers with information superiority through the delivery of actionable intelligence and information, together with the provision of innovative information systems and services. Training is a key enabler to delivering military capability, and at BAE Systems we bring together our expertise in the analysis, design, build and delivery of training solutions into a powerful combination for our military customers around the world. 

Working as an integral part of the team delivering information superiority and effective air power, our aim is to provide our customers with the capabilities and intelligence that really matters.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.