HSEQ Officer

Viberoptix Ltd deliver frontline services to fibre network providers across the UK and Ireland and we are seeking an HSEQ Officer to join our team.

You will work in a friendly and progressive company with opportunities for personal and professional development with our team based in Cumbria. The role will be a mix of office-based work and attending sites to carry out inspections and audits, along with providing HSEQ support to site and to the teams.

The Job Role and main responsibilities:

Assist the implementation and improvements of our Integrated Management System.
Support several projects and departments to meet the requirements of the Safety, Quality and Environment Management systems.
Develop and review risk assessment and methods statement.
Assist the site teams and managers on improving our health, safety, and environmental standards whilst developing a positive culture.
Provide consistent and accurate HSEQ advice to employees, keeping up to date with required legislation.
Collaborating with HSEQ teams, build teams and Clients on issues, initiatives and improvements.
Develop safety alerts/Toolbox Talks to promote positive learning and prevention.
Conduct accident/incident investigations, identifying causes and corrective actions.
Reporting to management on KPIs and any areas of concern.
Conduct internal and site based HSEQ inspections and audits.
Identify training needs and conduct training when required.

A recognised Health and Safety Qualification
At least 2 years' experience within a Health & Safety role
Able to work as a member of a team, and alone to tight deadlines as appropriate.
Set own high-quality standards, e.g., attention to detail
Demonstrate a passion for Health, Safety, Environment & Quality
Experience of working in the construction industry
Experience of report writing, and developing and delivering safety communications.
Ability to liaise with staff and operatives of all levels within the company
Proficient with MS Office - Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Full Drivers Licence

Desirable criteria

Experience within a telecoms, utilities, or civil engineering environment
Experience of Working with ISO 9001,14001 and 45001
NEBOSH Certificate in occupational Health & Safety / Construction Health & Safety
Lead or Internal Auditor Qualification

Employee Assistance Programme and life insurance Scheme
Discounted gym membership
Contributory pension scheme