HSE Advisor

Description

What you’ll be doing:

• Ensuring compliance with environmental permit including implementation and variation requirements as well as pollution data collection and submission
• Chemical and environmental incident management including root-cause analysis, report generation and publication
• Maintenance and continuous improvement of the sites environmental management system in line with the requirements of ISO 14001 & ISO 50001, including participation in third party audits and conducting site internal audits to a specified schedule
• Managing COSHH and PUWER databases, including creating and updating COSHH & PUWER assessments
• Implementation and management of NetZero projects to improve the environmental and sustainability performance of the site
• Collecting and analysing energy, water and waste data for internal monitoring and permit compliance
• Champion a culture of Environmental Safety excellence at the company in a high hazard environment

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

• NEBOSH Certificate
• Experience of environmental permitting and knowledge of ISO 14001 & ISO 50001
• Knowledge and experience of HSE Management Systems

Desirable:

• HND / degree in an environmental qualification or equivalent
• NEBOSH Diploma
• Experience of working in a high hazard environment
• Awareness of Weapon systems and explosive protocols

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The SHE team:

Join our dynamic and close-knit group of professionals, working within the wider Central SHE functions. Reporting directly to the SHE and Quality Lead, you will ensure safety and compliance onsite. This role offers incredible opportunities for growth, including support for additional qualifications. Working within the exciting defence sector, you will gain invaluable exposure throughout the test and evaluation processes, making it an ideal setting for those eager to advance their careers and make a significant impact.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks

Closing Date: 9th January 2025

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.