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EHS Advisor

Morson Talent
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA2, England

Salary

£45,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Morson is seeking an EHS Advisor to lead beryllium safety projects at a unique UK manufacturing site specializing in reflective optics.
  • The role requires a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar position and a NEBOSH Certificate or equivalent qualification in Health, Safety, or Environmental Management.
  • Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with UK and international regulations, conducting risk assessments, and managing safety initiatives on-site.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, a pension scheme, and a health care package.
  • Candidates should possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of HSE regulations, and a passion for continuous learning in safety practices.

Morson is working in partnership with a unique and niche client who operates the only UK site dedicated to beryllium manufacturing safety projects. As an industry leader in advanced manufacturing and medical systems, this pioneering organization provides cutting-edge solutions and expertise in precision motion, laser, and vision-based technologies, supporting some of the world's most challenging applications.

This site specializes in manufacturing reflective optics for use in their products. The primary components are machined from Beryllium and plated with Nickel on-site. The EHS Advisor plays a crucial role in upholding stringent EHS controls around these processes and continuously identifying opportunities for improvement.

The role

We're excited to announce an exceptional opportunity for an EHS Advisor to lead dedicated beryllium safety projects. In this role, the Advisor will ensure full compliance with UK and international regulations while fostering a culture of continuous safety improvement.

As part of this dynamic team, the HSE Advisor will develop and implement HSE policies, manage risk, and lead safety initiatives across the site to safeguard employee well-being and uphold stringent environmental standards. This is a unique opportunity to grow and specialize within an innovative company committed to excellence and safety.

Primary EHS Risks on Site

  • Beryllium machining, grinding and polishing
  • Electroless Nickel Plating
  • Chemical Etching
  • Chemical Conversion Coating

Key Responsibilities

  • On-Site Health & Safety

- Hazard identification

- Safety policies & instructions

- Staff safety training & inductions

- Safety Audits

- Risk assessments & controls

- H&S committee

- Incident investigation and reporting

- Legal registry & regulatory compliance

- Emergency Plans

  • ISO 14001 & 45001 compliance
  • Employee health surveillance program
  • Environment Agency EPR permit management
  • Trade Effluent; Consent to Discharge, compliance
  • Waste & Pollution Inventory reporting

What do you need to be great at this role?

  • Strong understanding of general HSE and particulate hazard containment.
  • Excellent presentation skills for communicating risk management strategies to teams.
  • Proven ability to organize and deliver EHS training programs.
  • Knowledgeable in assessing and improving safety protocols for hazardous materials handling.
  • Continuous learner passionate about staying updated on EHS regulations and practices.
  • Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize tasks effectively.

Qualifications

  • A NEBOSH Certificate, or NEBOSH Diploma, or MSc in Health, Safety, or Environmental Management.
  • Experience in containment and decontamination processes is highly desirable, especially in environments managing particulate hazards.
  • 3 years' experience in a similar role.

Package

  • 25 days annual leave + Bank holidays.
  • Pension scheme.
  • Career progression opportunities.
  • Health Care Package.
  • Free on-site parking.

Why Join Us?

We are committed to innovation, safety, and excellence. In this role, you will ensure that our operations meet the highest health, safety, and environmental responsibility standards. You will have the opportunity to drive meaningful change in an outstanding facility, contributing to the safety and success of our entire team.

If you are an experienced EHS professional seeking a new challenge with a company that values safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, apply today.

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