HSE Engineer

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Cheltenham
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Engineering
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SKILLS

HSE Management Risk Assessment Auditing Incident Investigation IOSH NEBOSH UK Regulatory Knowledge Engineering Standards

FULL DESCRIPTION

HSE Engineer

Full-time

In-office / Hybrid possibility / Site visits

Responsibilities:

  • Plan, design, implement and maintain [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]’s HSE (Health and Safety in Engineering) management system, policies, and procedures
  • Support different stages of the project process from an early project rights development stage through to tender, build, commissioning and operations
  • Review proposed projects and sites for health, safety, and environmental risks
  • Monitor HSE behaviour and performance at project sites during construction and operations
  • Provide HSE inductions for new personnel
  • Provide/manage HSE training as necessary and monitor HSE behaviour and performance at company offices
  • Conduct HSE inspections and audits, and assist action plan implementation resulting from audits, driving a culture of continuous HSE improvement
  • Conduct incident investigations, report incidents to authorities as necessary
  • Ensure contractor engagement with [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] and site HSE requirements and conduct safety briefings when required
  • Collaborate with project teams on HSE risk and hazard identification and provide practical recommendations on mitigation and control measures
  • Maintain records of all site related incidents, training, competencies and other required HSE records
  • Report on company and contractor HSE performance to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] management and shareholding companies, and communicate lessons learned and opportunities for improvement

Qualifications:

  • Educated to degree level in a STEM subject
  • IOSH Managing Safely and NEBOSH qualifications are highly desirable
  • Experience in an engineering environment, preferably in infrastructure projects
  • Background in application of engineering standards to quality control are highly desirable
  • Experience working in an HSE capacity, preferably in an engineering / construction / maintenance environment
  • Highly organised, able to work to tight deadlines and committed to excellence
  • A positive, self-motivated, and accountable problem solver
  • Excellent communication and analytical skills, with an eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple projects
  • Have a working knowledge of the UK regulatory and HSE regulations and compliance framework
  • Valid UK Driving Licence

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