Brigade Electronics is a trusted, multi-award-winning global market leader in vehicle safety systems for commercial vehicles and mobile machinery. We are dedicated to developing cutting-edge solutions that prevent collisions and save lives. Due to our continued success, we are looking for a Group Health and Safety Officer to join our Brigade family.
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Health, Safety, and Environmental Specialist to take charge of our organisation’s safety framework and compliance. This is a hands-on, dynamic role with the opportunity to lead key initiatives, influence company policies, and drive positive change across our subsidiaries and EU warehouse facilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Serve as the go-to safety expert, advising and ensuring regulatory compliance while enforcing preventive measures.
* Conduct safety tours, inspections, audits, and engagement forums to uphold health and safety standards.
* Regularly test fire alarms, evacuation procedures, emergency lighting, and maintain fire safety equipment and systems.
* Deliver H&S inductions for new joiners and contractors and assess ongoing training needs across the organization.
* Support contractor RAMS reviews, manage the COSHH register, and ensure comprehensive risk assessments.
* Lead investigations, monitor safety performance, and provide actionable insights via KPI dashboards.
* Drive the company’s sustainability strategy and ensure compliance with ESOS and ISO 50001 standards.
* Craft and update policies to reflect current industry standards and best practices.
* Oversee first aiders and fire marshals, ensuring proper training and equipment maintenance.
What We’re Looking For:
* Proven experience in a similar role, with a hands-on approach to safety and environmental management.
* Relevant qualifications in Occupational Health and Safety (NEBOSH, IOSH, or equivalent).
* Additional qualifications in environmental management (IEMA) are desirable.
* Familiarity with Continuous Improvement methodologies (e.g., 5S, Kaizen).
* Strong knowledge of PUWER, risk assessments, and accident investigation.
* Excellent organizational, communication, and decision-making skills.
* Proficiency with Microsoft Office and a knack for detailed reporting.
* Flexibility to travel internationally with a valid passport (additional European languages are a plus!).
We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, which include:
* Bonus (On Average) paid 4 times per year (Feb/Mar/Jul/Oct)
* Gym Membership – Up to £60 per month
* Pension – Up to 5% matched
* Private Medical Heath via Benenden Health
* Eyecare Vouchers + Vouchers for Glasses
* 4 x Death in Service
* Employee assistance program
* 25 days (Increasing by 1 day every 2 years)
* Corporate Charity Day Off
For full details, visit our career page: https://brigade-electronics.com/about-us/careers/
This role is not just a job; it’s a chance to make a lasting impact on the safety, health, and environmental standards of a forward-thinking organisation. With opportunities to lead sustainability efforts, influence company strategy, and collaborate across international sites, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping our future.
Click "Apply" or send your CV to careers@brigade-electronics.com. We look forward to hearing from you.