HSE & Compliance Engineer in Preston, Lancashire

Energy Jobline CVL; Preston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job board in Preston is seeking a dedicated HSE & Compliance Officer to ensure their site complies with health, safety, and environmental regulations. The role involves managing compliance activities, assisting with ISO standards, and maintaining statutory registers. Ideal candidates will have a NEBOSH General Certificate and knowledge of environmental permitting. This position offers a competitive salary and a supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of environmental permitting and statutory compliance.
• Familiarity with asbestos management and Legionella control.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 50001; auditing experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update statutory compliance registers.
• Oversee the Asbestos Management Plan.
• Manage Legionella control measures.

Skills

Strong knowledge of environmental permitting

Familiarity with asbestos management

Experience with ISO 14001

Excellent organisational skills

Proficient in MS Office

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

BOHS P405 or equivalent

Tools

Compliance tracking systems

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

HSE & Compliance Officer

Location: Preston

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 DOE

We are seeking a dedicated HSE & Compliance Officer to ensure our client's site maintains full compliance with health, safety, and environmental legislation and permit conditions. Reporting to the HSE Manager, this role is crucial in managing day-to-day compliance activities, statutory registers, and leading Environmental Permit administration.

The successful candidate will also support the implementation and maintenance of ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 management systems, and manage key compliance areas such as asbestos, Legionella, and electrical safety.

Day‑to‑day responsibilities

• Maintain and update statutory compliance registers across the site, including various systems and safety checks.
• Oversee the Asbestos Management Plan, ensuring all surveys, registers, re‑inspections, and controls are up to date.
• Manage Legionella control measures and oversee water hygiene risk assessments, sampling, monitoring, and contractor controls.
• Ensure electrical compliance through regular inspections, testing, and tracking of electrical installations.
• Act as the site lead for the Environmental Permit, ensuring all conditions are met and managing reporting requirements to the Environment Agency.
• Support the HSE Manager in incident investigations by collating evidence and drafting reports.
• Maintain records and compliance with ISO standards, conducting internal audits and contributing to management review meetings.
• Prepare compliance dashboards and KPI reports, ensuring all documentation is controlled, up-to-date, and audit‑ready.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of environmental permitting and statutory compliance requirements.
• Familiarity with asbestos management, Legionella control, and EICR processes.
• Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 50001; auditing experience is desirable.
• NEBOSH General Certificate required; NEBOSH Environmental or equivalent is desirable.
• BOHS P405 (Asbestos Management) or equivalent and Legionella awareness training.
• Proficient in MS Office and compliance tracking systems.
• Excellent organisational, record-keeping, and communication skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package (please specify details).
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and quality.

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