About Prysmian
We are global cable player leading the energy transition and digital transformation. With over 150 + years of experience, 28,000+ employees. 52 Countries. 100+ plants worldwide, we drive new forms of energy and information to each and every corner of the earth.
Today Prysmian is the largest manufacturer of cables and accessories in the UK. The Wrexham site, which employs in the region of 350 workers, is a manufacturing site as well as an Energy Network Solution hub. We produce Low, Medium and High Voltage cables up to 132kV as well as accessories and components; using high-grade, fire-resistant materials along with submarine cables used for offshore wind farms.
Join Our Team as a Health, Safety, and Environmental Lead!
Are you passionate about creating a safer, healthier, and more sustainable workplace? We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic Health, Safety, and Environmental Lead to join our team at our Wrexham factory. In this pivotal role, you’ll be at the forefront of ensuring compliance, promoting safe practices, and protecting our people, assets, and the environment. You’ll report directly to the Wrexham Plant Director and collaborate closely with the UK HSE Manager.
About The Role
1. Champion HSE Culture: Lead the charge in fostering a culture of health, safety, and environmental excellence among our Wrexham employees.
2. Maintain Standards: Support and enhance our HSE Management Systems in line with ISO 45001 and ISO 14001 standards.
3. Drive Awareness: Implement innovative initiatives to boost HSE awareness and responsibility across the site.
4. Track Performance: Monitor and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to ensure we meet our safety goals.
5. Enhance Programs: Contribute to and improve our existing programs like Behavioral Safety and Continuous Improvement.
6. Risk Management: Conduct ongoing risk assessments and implement effective control measures.
7. Ensure Compliance: Oversee plant equipment and systems to ensure they meet statutory and corporate requirements.
8. Advise on Safety: Provide expert guidance on safety requirements for new plant, equipment, and buildings.
9. Lead Meetings: Chair Health & Safety Committee and Departmental meetings at the Wrexham site.
10. Represent Us: Act as our representative in meetings with external Inspectorates and other stakeholders.
Qualifications & Requirements
11. Proven experience in a similar HSE role, preferably within a manufacturing or engineering environment.
12. Ideally educated to degree-level in engineering or a related technical discipline, however this is not essential.
13. Knowledge of HSE legislation and best practices.
14. Formal HSE qualifications or IEMA Certificate.
15. HSE Internal Auditor certification, with experience in conducting integrated audit programs.
16. Strong communication, influencing, and interpersonal skills across all organizational levels.
17. Ability to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
18. Proactive, results-driven, resilient, and passionate about making a positive impact.
What we offer
19. 25 days holiday plus statutory holidays
20. Defined Contribution pension scheme and generous life assurance
21. Flexible working Arrangement – flexible hours and remote working (role dependent)
22. Yes Share Scheme – annual enrolment
23. Health Care Cash Plan – scheme which provides reimbursement of optical, dental and chiropody fees up to set limits.
24. 24/7 free and confidential employee counselling service
25. On-line Language Learning Access
26. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave and pay plus Baby Bonus
27. Generous sick pay arrangements
28. EE Mobile Discounts
29. Dell Advantage discounts
30. Rewards Portal – discounts on major retailers
31. Cycle to work scheme
32. Free onsite parking
33. Transition to Retirement Policy
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