HSE Officer

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  • Market related
  • UK
  • Permanent
Job Title: HSE Officer (Permanent)

Working Location: Cardiff

Contract Type: Permanent

Key Responsibilities:
- Support the delivery of site Safety, Health, and Environmental systems and programmes
- Conduct site audits, inspections, safety tours, and behavioural safety conversations
- Manage ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 system requirements including audits and documentation
- Support Process Safety Management activities including risk assessments, MOC, and PHA tasks
- Lead and support contractor management, inductions, and competency checks
- Deliver HSE inductions, toolbox talks, and awareness training
- Participate in incident investigations, root cause analysis, and track corrective actions
- Manage environmental compliance including permit requirements, waste legislation, and reporting
- Maintain HSE systems and records including audit reports and corrective actions
- Collect and analyse HSE metrics and report trends to drive improvement
- Support emergency response arrangements, drills, and preparedness activities
- Deputise for the SHE Manager when required

Requirements:
- NEBOSH General Certificate preferred; IOSH Managing Safely as a minimum with willingness to progress
- Solid knowledge of UK Health, Safety, and Environmental legislation and best practices
- Practical understanding of risk assessment, COSHH, permit-to-work, LOTO, confined spaces, and working at height
- Working knowledge of ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 management systems
- Experience within a manufacturing, chemical, or industrial environment desirable
- Experience conducting audits, inspections, and behavioural safety interactions
- Strong communication skills with the ability to engage confidently at all levels
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable navigating digital HSE platforms
- Proactive, solutions-focused with a continuous improvement mindset

Why This Role Stands Out:
- Permanent role with real HSE ownership
- Broad scope across safety, health, and environmental functions
- Strong focus on behavioural safety and culture change
- Involvement in Process Safety Management and ISO systems
- Supportive team environment with development opportunities

Work Schedule: Not specified

Benefits:
- Bonus
- Pension

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced HSE professionals to make a meaningful impact on safety culture and environmental compliance within a dynamic industrial setting. Join an established site team committed to safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, and take genuine ownership of HSE programmes.

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