HSE Officer (12 month contract)

MCS Group; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Northern Ireland is seeking a Health, Safety and Environmental Officer for maternity cover. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' relevant experience and strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft applications. Responsibilities include managing health and safety queries, overseeing incident reports, and coordinating training. This role offers flexible hours and hybrid working options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar role.
• Full, clean driving licence with access to a vehicle.
• Solid knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day Health & Safety queries.
• Oversee raising and closing Operational Restrictions and Incident Reports.
• Coordinate site inductions for personnel.

Skills

Health & Safety management

Strong IT capability

Compliance knowledge

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

MCS Group is proud to work with one of NI's most sought after employers, to recruit a Health, Safety and Environmental Officer to join their team to cover a Maternity cover.

Fancy hybrid working?

Fancy flexible hours?

Want to work for one of the leading employers in NI?

In this role, you will be a key operational support to the HSE function, ensuring compliance, coordination, and proactive safety management across the organisation. Your day-to-day remit will include:

• Managing day-to-day Health & Safety queries and requests from operational teams
• Overseeing the raising, follow-up, and close-out of Operational Restrictions, Incident Reports, Safety Bulletins, Good Catches, and statutory inspections
• Coordinating and maintaining site inductions for all personnel
• Managing, updating, and controlling site HSE documentation, procedures, and risk assessments
• Maintaining the HSE training matrix and organising required training for staff
• Reviewing and approving contractor RAMS, with involvement in project activity as required

Criteria

• Full, clean driving licence with access to a vehicle
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a similar Health & Safety role
• Strong IT capability, particularly across Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Solid knowledge of HSE regulations and compliance requirements across both ROI and NI

Full details will be discussed upon application.

To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Alan Montgomery, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group 028 96 935492

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