Health and Safety Co-ordinator - Engineering

Bolt; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Pension scheme

25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

Job summary

Bolt is seeking a Health & Safety Co-Ordinator (Engineering) to support their facilities management operations in Birkenhead. The role combines office-based administration with hands-on RAMS and safety documentation support for engineers and operations teams.

Key requirements include a NEBOSH General Certificate (or equivalent), a full UK driving licence, and experience in RAMS. The role emphasizes compliance, documentation, and professional development within a growing company.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent is essential.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.
• Experience reviewing and managing RAMS documentation is essential.
• Strong knowledge of UK Health & Safety legislation and compliance.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication with engineers, subcontractors and clients.
• Proficient in MS Office and digital admin tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support the Health & Safety Manager with delivery and improvement of standards.
• Provide Health & Safety support across national facilities management operations.
• Review, coordinate and maintain RAMS and safe-working docs.
• Ensure RAMS are completed and maintained.
• Assist engineers and teams with RAMS and safety documentation.
• Support audits, inspections and compliance activities.
• Monitor compliance with legislation and procedures.
• Maintain accurate safety records and incident logs.

Skills

NEBOSH General Certificate

Driving licence (UK)

RAMS management

UK Health & Safety regulations

Organisational skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Health & Safety Co-Ordinator - Engineering

Location: Birkenhead, CH41

Salary: Up to £38,000

Hours: 08:30–17:00, Monday to Friday

Bolt Technical are recruiting for our client, a growing facilities management business supporting major national clients, for a Health & Safety Co-Ordinator to join their team.

Working closely with the Health & Safety Manager, you’ll provide day-to-day Health & Safety coordination and administrative support across the business. This role has a key focus on compliance, documentation and supporting engineers and operational teams.

The role would suit someone with a background in engineering and facilities management, particularly someone who understands the working environment of refrigeration, air conditioning or similar engineering services and is comfortable managing RAMS documentation.

Key Responsibilities of a Health & Safety Co-Ordinator

• Support the Health & Safety Manager with the delivery and continuous improvement of Health & Safety standards.
• Provide Health & Safety support across national facilities management operations.
• Review, coordinate and maintain Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS).
• Ensure RAMS are completed, reviewed, approved and maintained appropriately.
• Support engineers and operational teams with RAMS and safe working documentation.
• Assist with Health & Safety audits, inspections and compliance activities.
• Monitor compliance with relevant Health & Safety legislation and company procedures.
• Maintain accurate Health & Safety records, including inspections, incident records, training records and compliance documentation.
• Support incident and near-miss investigations, including tracking corrective actions.
• Assist with Health & Safety inductions, briefings and training activities.
• Support subcontractor compliance and Health & Safety documentation.
• Liaise with engineers, subcontractors, clients and internal teams regarding Health & Safety matters.
• Support the business with client, contractual and statutory Health & Safety requirements.
• Contribute to the ongoing development of a positive Health & Safety culture.

Essential Requirements of Health & Safety Co-Ordinator

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent – essential.
• Full UK driving licence – essential.
• Previous Health & Safety experience, ideally within engineering, facilities management, refrigeration, air conditioning, construction or a similar environment.
• Engineering or FM background, with an understanding of operational engineering environments.
• Experience reviewing and managing RAMS documentation.
• Good understanding of UK Health & Safety legislation and compliance requirements.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Confident communicating with engineers, subcontractors, clients and management.
• Comfortable working predominantly from an office environment.
• Good Microsoft Office and digital administration skills.

Benefits Package of Health & Safety Co-Ordinator

• Salary up to £38,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday, 08:30–17:00
• 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
• 4% employer pension contribution, rising to 5%
• Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Health & Safety Manager
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Career progression within a growing organisation
• On-site parking