HSE Operational Assurance Lead (Hybrid)

Babcock International; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matched contribution pension

Digital GP

Employee share scheme

Flexible working

Disability confident employer

Job summary

Babcock is seeking an experienced HSE Operational Assurance Manager to lead HSE governance and assurance across a UK-wide operation. The role involves developing and auditing ISO-aligned Environmental, Health and Safety management systems while coordinating with senior stakeholders.

Based in the UK with regular travel, you will drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with ISO standards and legal requirements within Mission Technologies.

Qualifications

• Experience providing assurance findings, performance reports and recommendations to senior leadership teams.
• Significant experience leading HSE assurance programmes within a complex, multi-site organisation.
• Experience leading audit programmes, including planning, delivery and follow-up of corrective actions.
• Experience maintaining ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 certifications.

Responsibilities

• Drive audit, assurance and compliance programmes to maintain robust operational standards.
• Analyse health, safety and environmental performance data and producing reports for senior stakeholders.
• Support ISO certification activities, continual improvement initiatives and business transformation programmes.
• Influence stakeholders at all levels to strengthen risk management, compliance and operational performance.
• Lead the development, implementation, governance and continuous improvement of ISO-certified Environmental, Health and Safety management systems.
• Lead HSE assurance programmes across the business, providing independent oversight of compliance, risk management and management system effectiveness.
• Support HSE assurance and compliance activities across Babcock's Land Sector operations.

Education

Lead Auditor ISO 1401/4501

Tools

ISO standards navigation

Job description

Babcock is seeking an experienced HSE Operational Assurance Manager to lead HSE governance and assurance across a UK-wide operation. The role involves developing and auditing ISO-aligned Environmental, Health and Safety management systems while coordinating with senior stakeholders.

Based in the UK with regular travel, you will drive continuous improvement and ensure compliance with ISO standards and legal requirements within Mission Technologies.