Safety Compliance Manager

ZipRecruiter; Croydon; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 58,000

Job description

Job Description

Safety & Compliance Manager - TWO LOCATIONS

• Location: Croydon, ERF AND Runcorn ERF
• Facility Type: Energy Recovery Facility (ERF)
• Function: Treats non-recyclable waste and generates electricity
• Monday to Friday - 37.5 hours per week
• Start: ASAP
• Salary: £50,000 GROSS PA - £58,000 GROSS PA + annual bonus scheme (more benefits given on application)

Our Vision is to be the UK’s leading innovator of resource recovery and recycling, transforming waste for a climate-positive future.

The company is at the forefront of waste management and resource recovery in the UK, operating the largest network of Energy Recovery Facilities (ERFs). We play a crucial role in supporting the UK's climate goals by diverting waste from landfills and transforming it into valuable energy resources.

Key responsibilities:

1. Management and monitoring of Health & Safety systems, procedures and safe systems of work at site level.
2. Maintaining compliance with the company’s management systems and supporting compliance with environmental permits or licenses.
3. Implementing policy and procedure to deliver a highly compliant, quality-led environment with safety at its core, actively monitoring, maintaining, and managing health and safety risk assessments, SSOW, and method statements to ensure best practice and prevention of incidents and accidents.
4. Working closely with the Plant Manager and site team to support the development of the plant to maintain high productivity whilst ensuring a no-compromise approach regarding health, safety, and environmental compliance at all times.

What are we looking for?

1. A hands-on safety professional with experience in industrial settings.
2. Experience of an energy from waste facility would be advantageous and preferable.
3. Relevant experience within a highly regulated and compliance-focused environment.
4. Strong leadership skills to lead and develop a new team in a start-up scenario with a no-compromise approach to health and safety compliance. Able to work with the Management Team to embed a safety and compliance-focused culture within a complex workplace.
5. Experience of permitted/regulated activities and processes, preferably within a controlled emissions environment.
6. Knowledge of the energy from waste/power industry inclusive of legislative knowledge.
7. IOSH/NEBOSH safety qualification (or equivalent).
8. Awareness of the relevant management standards ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, and ISO 50001.
9. Full UK driving license.

Are you a qualified experienced safety compliance professional with experience on an ERF, Waste to energy plant? Please send me your CV – [e-mail]