Health, Safety & Compliance Officer
Gibson STS Ltd | Family-run | 3rd Generation | 90% Staff Retention
Salary: £35,000 – £42,500 (DOE)
Hours: 08:00 – 16:30, Monday to Friday
Location: Office-based with regular site visits
Gibson STS Ltd is a third-generation, family-run business with a 90% staff retention rate. We invest heavily in training and development and are now looking for a Health, Safety & Compliance Officer to strengthen our team.
The role
You’ll be the key person for health, safety and compliance across the business, with a particular focus on:
* Writing, reviewing and maintaining RAMS for our projects
* Ensuring ongoing compliance with our accreditations (ISO, Constructionline, CHAS, Achilles etc.)
* Carrying out site visits, audits and inspections
* Supporting incident investigations and continuous improvement
* Helping to write and support tenders, especially H&S and compliance sections
This is mainly an office-based role, with regular site visits for inspections and support.
What you’ll do
* Prepare, review and update RAMS tailored to specific sites and activities
* Support and develop health & safety policies, procedures and systems
* Coordinate documentation and evidence for external audits and accreditations
* Conduct site inspections, produce reports and follow up on actions
* Provide day-to-day H&S/compliance advice to managers and engineers
* Contribute to PQQs and tender submissions from a H&S/compliance perspective
What you’ll bring
Essential
* NEBOSH National General Certificate (or equivalent)
* Significant experience in construction / M&E / gas or related industry
* Good working knowledge of: HSWA, MHSWR, GSIUR, PSSR, CDM 2015, PUWER, LOLER, COSHH
* IOSH membership (TechIOSH or working towards)
* Proven experience producing RAMS and conducting audits / site inspections
* Strong communication skills with engineers, supervisors and clients
* Good IT skills (Word, Excel etc.)
* Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* NEBOSH Construction Certificate and/or NEBOSH Diploma
* Confined space, working at height, asbestos awareness, lifting operations awareness
* Internal auditor qualification (ISO 45001 / 9001 / 14001)
* Hands-on background in gas, HVAC, renewables or building services
* Experience contributing to tender writing or PQQs
What we offer
* £35,000 – £42,500 per year (depending on qualifications and experience)
* 21 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
* Company pension scheme
* Fuel card for site visits
* Ongoing training and development, with real investment in your professional growth
* A stable, friendly, family-run company with a high staff retention rate