Safety And Environment Engineer

Carbon 60; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Portsmouth seeks a Safety and Environment Engineer to ensure compliance with UK MOD Safety and Environmental processes. Responsibilities include developing management plans, chairing project meetings, and advising on compliance matters. The ideal candidate has knowledge of UK MOD processes and excellent communication skills. This is a 6-month contract with a competitive hourly rate and a hybrid work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Experience with UK MOD Safety and Environmental Management processes.
• Working knowledge of relevant UK/EU legislation.
• Background in Military Satellite communication is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Safety and Environmental Management Plans.
• Chair Safety and Environmental Committee meetings.
• Provide advice on project compliance matters.
• Support teams in ensuring safety compliance.

Skills

Knowledge of UK MOD Safety processes

Knowledge of UK/EU Safety legislation

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration skills

Job description

Overview

Carbon60 is seeking a Safety and Environment Engineer to join their client based in Portsmouth. The Safety and Environment Engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with UK MOD Safety and Environmental processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Safety and Environmental Management Plans (SEMP) and Safety and Environmental Cases (SECR) in accordance with industry standards.
• Chair internal and external Project Safety and Environmental Committee meetings, providing expert advice and guidance to project teams.
• Develop products to meet the requirements of EU Directives, including delivery of technical files and Declarations of Conformity.
• Undertake or facilitate required Safety and Environmental analysis.
• Provide advice, guidance and expertise to project and product teams, acting as focal point for all project Safety, Environmental and Product Regulatory compliance matters.
• Support cross-functional teams in ensuring safety and environmental compliance across projects.

Skills and Experience

• Knowledge and experience of UK MOD Safety and Environmental Management processes (ASEMS, DEF STAN 00-056, DEF STAN 00-51, POSMS, POEMS).
• Working knowledge of UK/EU Safety and Environmental Product Regulatory Compliance legislation.
• Knowledge and experience of Military Satellite communication in Maritime domain is advantageous but not essential.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills; ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ideal candidate background in Military Satellite communication in the Maritime domain (not strictly required).

Contract Details

• 6-month contract with potential for extension.
• Competitive hourly rate up to £50 per hour (umbrella) or up to £37.38 per hour (PAYE).
• Hybrid work arrangement: up to 3 days remote per week after an initial settling-in period.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please contact Carbon60 Fareham.