Our client based in Wiltshire is looking for a Safety Manager to join them on a permanent basis.
As a member of the Engineering Team, you will provide Safety leadership, direction, and technical guidance to grow the Safety business area, support the strategic objectives, and deliver client facing requirements.
The Safety Manager leads the development and growth of Safety capability within the business, ensuring the highest level of professional delivery and customer satisfaction. Working with fellow members of the Engineering Team, and Capability Pillars, the Safety Manager identifies and captures opportunities for the business. As a highly competent Safety manager, you will have in-depth knowledge of Acquisition and In-Service Safety within the Defence sector.
Responsibilities
1. Lead and manage the growth of the internal safety capability.
2. Identification of business opportunities and leading/supporting activities to secure future business.
3. Provision of business and technical advice to the Head of Engineering and Senior Management Team
4. Ensure the highest quality of Safety outputs and/or outcomes for our clients.
5. Line Management of individuals consultants.
6. Keep abreast of leading and cutting-edge technology, policy and process, including industry best practice.
7. Undertake assessments and critiques of Safety work as the Safety Manager, including assurance of relevant client facing artefacts.
Experience required
8. Knowledge and experience in/of Safety Case management, Hazard Logs, Safety Legislation and Defence Safety Authority (DSA).
9. Expert / Practitioner status in Safety disciplines. Certified knowledge of the Acquisition Safety and Environmental Management System (ASEMS).
10. CEng professional qualification, or relevant Safety equivalent, and Member of a relevant Professional Safety or Engineering Institute.
11. Have held a senior Safety role, with Delegated Authority as a Senior Safety Representative (SSR).
12. Proven ability to manage complex safety requirements within the Defence sector
Other Information
Permanent role
Location: Wiltshire with home working available
Must be SC clearable
Salary: £65-£70k DOE
Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet these criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level.
Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.