Graduate - HSSE

EET Fuels; Ellesmere Port; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

10% pension contribution

25 days holiday

Private medical insurance

Holiday purchase option

Employee Assistance Programme with Dis

Discounts

Job summary

EET Fuels invites applications for a non-rotational Graduate Programme in Health, Safety, Security and Environment at the Stanlow Manufacturing Complex in Ellesmere Port. The role is a site-based, full-time position (5 days a week) with a 3-year fixed term starting autumn 2027.

Successful candidates will hold a Masters in Chemical Engineering or a related field, be highly motivated and capable of presenting to stakeholders, and will participate in wide-ranging HSSE assignments across

Qualifications

• Must hold a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering or a related field.
• Strong IT literacy, particularly with Microsoft Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support HSSE team with day-to-day safety, environmental and risk management tasks.
• Contribute to project-based HSSE initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Assist in planning and executing emergency response and environmental controls.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Masters in Chemical Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Graduate - HSSE (Health, Safety, Security and Environment)

Location: Stanlow Manufacturing Complex, Ellesmere Port

Employment Type: Site Based Full Time Role 5 days per week Monday-Friday

Start Date: Autumn 2027 (3 Year Fixed Term)

About The Company

EET (Essar Energy Transition) vision is to be the leading producer of low carbon fuels and establish a blueprint energy transition hub in the North West. EET plays a major role in supplying the Northwest and the wider UK with essential fuels. We produce over 16% of the UK’s road transport fuels, supply key feedstocks to the petrochemical industry, and are investing heavily in low‑carbon energy solutions.

We work with major retail fuel brands, supermarkets, Manchester Airport, leading airlines, and regional transport operators. We are also a key partner in the HyNet project, helping to deliver the region’s low‑carbon future.

With over 900 skilled colleagues, we offer a strong safety culture, technically challenging work, and some of the best training in the energy sector.

Find out more: Redefining Energy | EET About the Role

Non-Rotational Graduate Programme - This graduate opportunity is designed to develop your capabilities across the full spectrum of HSSE disciplines. You will be part of our site HSSE team, gaining valuable insight into how an Upper Tier COMAH site identifies, assesses, and manages risks to ensure they are reduced to As Low As Reasonably Practicable (ALARP), in line with legal requirements.

Although the programme is not rotational, you will have the chance to work on assignments across various HSSE functions including environmental, process safety, human factors, and emergency response planning. This broad exposure will help you build a strong foundation in both technical and operational aspects of health, safety, security, environment, and quality.

Your role will involve contributing to both project-based initiatives and day-to-day activities focused on identifying and managing safety, environmental, and health risks.

The programme is structured to support your professional development, helping you apply your learning in a practical context while growing your technical skillset across HSSE.

About You

Our ideal candidate will be a Graduate with a Masters degree in Chemical Engineering or a related degree.

They will be highly driven, dedicated and focused individuals, who are willing to learn and develop within EET Fuels. They will be required to be highly literate, with exceptional IT skills in Microsoft programmes.

Successful candidates will be required to be confident communicators, both in written and verbal styles, and hold the confidence to present to a wide variety of Stakeholders; both internally and externally. Resilience and willingness to take responsibility will be highly sought after characteristics within our successful candidate.

Application Deadline: Thursday 15th January 2027

Please note, the application deadline is subject to change and may close earlier depending on application volumes.

• Competitive salary
• 10% company contribution pension
• 25 days holiday, increasing with service
• Private medical insurance
• Additional flex benefits, including holiday purchase
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme with exclusive access to a range of Discounts
• Free secure on-site car parking