Occupational Hygiene Technician — Safety Compliance Leader

EDF; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Bilfinger at Hinkley Point C is seeking an Environmental Health Technician to support the Occupational Hygiene program on site. You will monitor compliance with legislation, industry standards, and PPE usage, promoting safe work practices and ergonomics.

Responsibilities include participating in toolbox talks and training, supporting the HSE Lead to deliver the Hygiene Strategy, and conducting hygiene inspections and reporting against KPI targets across HPC project work packages.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Occupational Hygienist or hygiene technician in industrial settings or construction projects.
• Experience in managing fumes including welding habitats, LEV systems and RPE.
• Track record of auditing/inspection/remedial action on non-conformance.
• Certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene (CertOH) or working toward BOHS CertOH.
• CCNSG qualification.

Responsibilities

• Keep abreast of legislation, industry standards, and best practices in Occupational Hygiene to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
• Provide guidance and support regarding PPE usage, safe work practices, and ergonomic considerations to prevent musculoskeletal injuries.
• Participate in safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to raise awareness of Occupational Health hazards and promote a culture of increased Occupational Health awareness among site personnel.
• Support the HSE Lead as required to achieve the Occupational Hygiene Strategy.
• Participate in specific Occupational Hygiene related investigations and studies, as required by the HSE Lead and project management.
• Contribute to HSE commitments in highlighting and promoting best practice ensuring Occupational Hygiene policies and procedures are implemented and utilised across all HPC project work scopes.
• Monitor and review Occupational Hygiene performance through programmed inspections and audits, including assessments of Risk Assessments and Method Statements.
• Agree remedial action with site management on Occupational Hygiene non-conformance and follow up on issues to ensure implementation.
• Prepare and deliver reports on project Occupational Hygiene performance targets / KPIs in line with reporting requirements.
• Deliver proactive advice and guidance on site to ensure Occupational Hygiene processes are followed and key behaviours are embedded across the project work packages.
• Identify any relevant Occupational Hygiene training requirements and deliver training as required.
• Manage the application of effective Occupational Hygiene-related incident preparedness, response, investigation and follow-up.

Education

Certificate of Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene (CertOH)

CCNSG

Job description

Bilfinger at Hinkley Point C is seeking an Environmental Health Technician to support the Occupational Hygiene program on site. You will monitor compliance with legislation, industry standards, and PPE usage, promoting safe work practices and ergonomics.

Responsibilities include participating in toolbox talks and training, supporting the HSE Lead to deliver the Hygiene Strategy, and conducting hygiene inspections and reporting against KPI targets across HPC project work packages.