EHS Specialist

EHS Specialist Job Location: Poole, Dorset Job Type: Permanent Hours: 37.5 hours per week, Monday – Thursday 8.30am – 5pm & Friday 8.30am – 2pm Salary: £34,000 - £54,000 per annum Benefits: 25 days holiday + Bank holidays; Dental Plan; Cycle to Work; Health Cash Plan; Company Sick Pay; Income Protection; Life Assurance; Enhanced Pension Scheme; Employee Assistance Program; Employee discounts We are recruiting for an experienced EHS Specialist to join a leading engineering & manufacturing business in Poole. You will take ownership of all Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) activities on site, ensuring compliance with legislation while driving a strong, proactive safety culture across the business. Key Responsibilities as the EHS Specialist: * Promote a positive safety culture through engagement and coaching * Lead EHS initiatives across welding, fabrication, machinery safety, lifting operations, LOTO and permit-to-work systems * Investigate incidents and implement corrective actions * Conduct audits and inspections (ISO 45001 & 14001) * Maintain compliance documentation and ensure audit readiness * Deliver EHS training and support continuous improvement Requirements: * NEBOSH General Certificate (essential) * Experience within manufacturing, engineering, or fabrication environments * Strong knowledge of UK H&S and environmental legislation * Experience with ISO 45001 / 14001 systems * Skilled in incident investigation and risk assessment * Strong communication and influencing skills Desirable: * NEBOSH Diploma * Welding/fabrication environment experience For more information on the EHS Specialist, please apply with a full CV and covering letter by email or call the office on (phone number removed). Keywords: EHS Specialist, EHS, Health and Safety Advisor, Health & safety, HSE, HSE Advisor, environmental Health and Safety, EHS Officer, Health & Safety Specialist, NEBOSH